Osinbajo To Lead Meeting On Minimum Wage On Tuesday

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo

The Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo-drove Economic Management Team is to hold an extraordinary gathering on Tuesday to ponder on another lowest pay permitted by law administration. 

The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, revealed this to State House journalists on Friday. 

Likewise at the State House to brief President Muhammadu Buhari on the lowest pay permitted by law issue was the Chairman of the Minimum Wage Negotiation Committee and previous Head of Service of the Federation, Ms. Amma Pepple, who said a cover the new the lowest pay permitted by law would before long be submitted to the President. 

Ngige considered the charge that the legislature was playing diversion with the lowest pay permitted by law uncharitable, and guaranteed that the new the lowest pay permitted by law administration would be set up before the 2019 general races. 

He stated, "One week from now, we have a financial administration group meeting on Tuesday, extraordinarily devoted to the issue of national the lowest pay permitted by law and it would be led by the Vice-President. 

"For anyone to state that this legislature is slowing down or playing recreations will be uncharitable, in light of the fact that we have done what we gathered do. 

"We have the enthusiasm of laborers on the most fundamental level; we have not saved anyone, there is no ban on business, there is no ban on advancements, we are paying overabundance of limited time unpaid debts, we are supporting build-up of exchanges and repatriation and whatever is left of them and we are giving them houses under the Federal Integrated Staff Housing program and such. 

"This legislature is work inviting and we will put blesses their appearances previously the following decision. We are work activists and we would prefer not to fail them." 

Pepple on her part said her board would present its answer to the President before the finish of September. She included, "Everything is on course yet we require a distinct figure from government and obviously we need to convey the states along. In this way, we require those figures so we can finish up on the figures we incorporate into our report."