For a while, the nation has been on the edge over planned nationwide strike by Organised Labour to force implementation of the N30,000 new national minimum wage. The planned strike is being anchored by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart.
President Muhammadu Buhari had on April 18, 2019, signed the N30,000 new national Minimum Wage Act into law, repealing the 2011 act that brought about the current N18,000 minimum wage.
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