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Speaking on Monday, October 28, the chairman of the NGF, Kayode Fayemi, said the agreement over consequential adjustments by the Federal Executive Council led by the vice president cannot be binding on states.

The acting national president of the NLC, Amaechi Asuguni, while speaking with journalists advised all state councils to wait for the federal government's template for the new minimum wage.

The president of the NLC Wabba has told workers in states of the federation to commence immediate negotiation with the governors on the implementation of the consequential adjustment of the N30, 000 new national minimum wage.

Rahotanni sun kawo cewa kungiyar kwadago ta Trade Union Congress (TUC) ta yi kira ga gwamnatin tarayya akan ta biya bashin karancin albashi na watanni biyar a lokacin da za ta fara biya a wannan watan.

Following the agreement between the federal government and the Nigerian Labour Congress on the new minimum wage, the minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige, said the payment will be effected immediately.

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said that the the signing of an agreement by the federal govt and organised labour on the percentage increase on the consequential adjustment in workers’ salaries is a victory for Nigerian workers.