BREAKING: President Buhari forwards new National Minimum Wage Bill to National Assembly

President Buhari has forwarded a proposed New National minimum wage of N27,000 to the National Assembly for consideration and legislative approval.

Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, confirmed this when he read President Buhari’s letter on the floor of the Senate during plenary today Thursday, January 24th.

Recall that the National Council of State, a body of past and present leaders of Nigeria, approved the N27, 000 minimum wage at their meeting in the state house on Tuesday, January 22nd.