May 14, 2026

Minimum Wage: Details of agreement signed by FG, Labour on workers’ salaries adjustment (PICTURED)

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

Okay.ng had earlier reported that the federal government and the organised labour on Thursday night, October 17, 2019, reached an agreement on the percentage increase of the consequential adjustment in workers’ salaries.

Ending the meeting on Friday morning, October 18, 2019, the FG and labour agreed to a percent increase of 23.2 percent for workers on level seven and 20 percent for workers on level eight, while it agreed on a 19 percent increase for workers on level nine.

In addition, the government and Organised Labour agreed on a 16 percent salary increase for workers on level 10- 14 and a 14 percent increase for workers on level 15-17.

See the signed agreement underneath:

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