The House of Representatives is pleased with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s announcement from yesterday’s national broadcast that the national minimum wage will be reviewed upward.
Legislators promised Nigerian employees that they would review the idea when it was sent to them by the presidency and vote in favor of it.
The green chamber, according to a statement released by Akin Rotimi, chairman of the House Committee on Media and Publicity, is pleased with the measures proposed by President Bola Tinubu to mitigate the negative economic impacts of the elimination of gasoline subsidy.
The House recognized that bolstering small and medium-sized businesses and other integrated actions would increase economic output, agricultural output, job creation, and overall quality of life.
The House vowed to be vigilant in its constitutional duties to oversee the implementation of palliative care by all government agencies.
The Federal Government is working with the labor unions to propose a new national minimum wage for workers, as President Tinubu mentioned in yesterday’s nationwide broadcast, as reported by Infostride News.
I have some good news to share with our staff: a raise in pay is on the way. Tinubu pledged that the new minimum wage and general upward review will be implemented without delay once an agreement was reached.
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