BREAKING: Tinubu agrees to pay N70,000 as new minimum wage, to give 36 CNG buses to Labour unions

President Bola Tinubu has  approved  N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years.

President Tinubu also promised to find ways to assist the private sector and the sub-nationals to pay the minimum wage.

 President Tinubu announced the decisions at the meeting held with leaders of TUC and NLC on Thursday in Abuja, the second time the parties met in 7 days.

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The Labour leaders applauded President Tinubu for the fatherly gesture as the President also promised to use his discretionary powers meet the demands of university unions demanding unpaid 4 months salaries.

The meeting, attended by prominent Labour leaders, including Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero and Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo, commenced at 2:15 PM with the arrival of the labour delegation in a white 32-seater Coaster bus, which headed straight to the President’s first-floor office for discussions.

As a way of ameliorating the high cost of living by workers, President Bola  Tinubu has promised  to give 36 CNG powered buses with a sitting capacity of 100 each to the TUC and NLC.

This was one of the highlights of the meeting between the Federal Government and the two central  trade unions in Abuja today.

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