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Workers must be paid N30,000 minimum wage- Senate



The senate has finally approved N30,000 as the new minimum wage for both State and Federal government workers.

This joyful news was  brought in on Tuesday during plenary after the National minimum wage bill was passed by the law makers.

“I hope that with this minimum wage our workers will double their efforts to increase their productivity, so that we can also improve the general productivity of the country. It is my hope that the implementation of this will start immediately,” the Senate President Bukola Saraki said during Tuesday pleanary.

 The Senate President also said:

 "I want to commend the leaders of the organisations of the union. Let me also state that as government, we should ensure that at times like these, we should not wait for there to be strikes to do what is truly deserving for our workers.

"Let me join our colleagues to commend the efforts of the committee. More importantly, let me commend the patience of Nigerian workers and the leadership of the Labour Union, who have over the years been calling for this minimum wage and have carried their efforts responsibly.

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