President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the new minimum wage of N30,000 proposed by the Tripartite Committee set up to review the national minimum wage.
According to our correspondent, the president gave his endorsement on Tuesday, November 6 shortly after he received the report of the committee presented to him.
The president promised to forward the new minimum wage bill to the National Assembly for action.
He also urged Nigerian workers not to allow themselves be used as political weapons.
