The Federal Government has announced that the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024.
New Minimum Wage Takes Effect From May 1 – FG Theliberationnews observed that the decision was made even as the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage has yet to conclude its negotiations.
The Minister of State Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, made this known on Wednesday while addressing Nigerian workers at the May Day celebrations in Abuja.
She explained that the federal government regrets that the new national minimum wage was not ready before today, but that a wide consultation was ongoing to ensure that the document was put together as soon as possible.
