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Breaking: Buhari Approves N30,000 Minimum Wage

Malik Yahya/

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N30,000 as the new national minimum wage.

He gave his endorsement while receiving the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, today.

President Buhari and members of the committee

The report was submitted by the committee’s chairman, Ms Amal Pepple.

Buhari has also promised to send a bill to the National Assembly to effect the change from N18,000 to N30,000.

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