Minimum wage: NGF Meet, Promise Reasonable Results | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has pledged that continuing discussions between the government, private sector, and organized labour will result in higher and more equitable pay. Following its meeting in the early hours of Thursday, the NGF, in a statement issued by its Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, stated that they resolved to continue working with key stakeholders to reach a mutually acceptable solution. The National Minimum Wage issue has sparked significant controversy, particularly after the Governors voiced concerns about the N62,000 provided by the Federal Government and the Organized Private Sector at the Tripartite Committee. “The Forum received a presentation from the Minister of Women Affairs on the World ...