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Edo Announces N70,000 Minimum Wage

Ademu Usman Idakwo
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki [Photo Credit: X]
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved N40,000 to N70,000 as the minimum wage salary for workers in the state

The governor announced this on Monday at the commissioning of the newly built state-of-the-art Labour House secretariat complex for labour unions in the State.

The building is located along Temboga Road, Ikpoba-Hill, Benin City, the state capital.

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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki [Photo Credit: X]
Recall that to provide a workable recommendation for the minimum wage for Nigerian workers, the federal government established a tripartite committee consisting of 37 members in January to discuss the national minimum wage.


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Four months after Vice President Kassim Shettima’s inauguration, the committee has not formally submitted its findings.

Only one state, Edo State, has said that it has approved a new wage for its employees after the federal government committee’s establishment.

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