Buhari inaugurates committee for 30,000 minimum wage

Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday inaugurated an advisory technical committee on the proposed N30,000 new minimum wage.

The committee headed by Bismark Rewane is to advise the federal government on new source funds as well as ways to implement the proposed new minimum wage in a sustainable manner.

The committee is expected to submit its report in one month.

Buhari while setting up the committee said he was committed to a review of the national minimum wage.

Other terms of reference of the committee include proposing a work plan and modalities for implementation.

Detail later.