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Nigerian president approves monthly minimum wage increase: adviser

The new wage level applies to federal workers, from civil servants to airport staff and public teachers -- but the increase from 30,000 naira was far less than that demanded by labour unions.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. (File)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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Abuja, Nigeria | AFP


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has agreed to more than double Nigeria's monthly minimum wage to 70,000 naira (around $43) as the country struggles

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