Nigeria's minimum wage debate intensifies as governors propose ₦100,000. Discover how this figure compares to the rising cost of living and labour demands.

AbdulRazaq said the proposed wage reflects current economic realities and the need to improve workers’ welfare amid rising living costs

Nigeria Labour Congress rejects governors' N100,000 minimum wage proposal, insisting on N1m due to high inflation and cost of living. Find out more.

In July, 2024, the president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 ($51) for workers in Nigeria, from N30,000 ($21

Nigeria's minimum wage debate intensifies as governors propose ₦100,000. Discover how this figure compares to the rising cost of living and labour demands.

The proposed N100,000 minimum wage reportedly put forward by governors has sparked widespread criticism from organised labour