Nigeria: 6 Out of 10 Want U.S.$184 Minimum Wage - Survey

Nearly Six in 10 respondents in a Daily Trust Survey feels that the newly proposed minimum wage of N66,500 is feasible.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has demanded for the minimum wage to be increased to N66,500 because "The current wage structure of N18, 000 cannot sustain any worker at this critical period in the nation's history" they say.

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