President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, received the Tripartite Committee’s report on the Review of the National Minimum Wage.
It was submitted to him by the committee’s chairman, Amal Pepple at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
In his remark, Buhari expressed delight that the committee successfully completed its assignment in a peaceful and non-controversial manner.
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Here are the 8 things he said:
FG will transmit minimum wage bill to National Assembly
President Buhari revealed that the Federal Government will transmit an Executive bill (on National Minimum Wage) to the National Assembly for its passage within the shortest possible time.
“Our plan is to transmit the Executive bill to the National Assembly for its passage within the shortest possible time. ”
Says he is committed to new minimum wage
“I am fully committed to having a new National Minimum Wage Act in the very near future.”
Buhari also thanked the NLC and called for patience

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In 2012 when jonathan increased minimum wage from 8,000 - 18,000, he did it with sincerity, he didnt have to wait till election period, there was no strike, he just announced it

Buhari is just playing politics with the whole thing