May 12, 2026

Finally, Buhari signs ₦30,000 as new minimum wage bill

By Farouk Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday signed the much anticipated new minimum wage bill.

Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters(Senate) disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The Senate had on March 19, approved N30, 000 as the new national minimum wage with an appeal to the Federal Government to expedite action on assent and implementation.

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