…Tinubu to consult Govs., private sector – Minister
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has stepped down the memo on the new minimum wage for President Bola Tinubu to engage in consultations with State governors and the private sector.
Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, ?announced the decision yesterday, while speaking with State House correspondents at the end of the FEC meeting.
Idris said the final decision on the new national minimum wage will not only affect the Federal Government, but also States, LGAs, and the private sector.
The Information Minister said Tinubu will make an informed decision after a wider consultation, adding that the new minimum wage requires input from all stakeholders.
The Minister further said, “That memo was stepped-down to enable Mr. President to consult further, especially with the State governors and the organised private sector, before an Executive Bill is presented to the National Assembly.
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