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Senate Passes Bill To Back New Minimum Wage Of N70,000

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July 23, 2024
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We Have Accepted N70,000 As New Minimum Wage – NLC, TUC
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The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, to increase the National Minimum Wage from N30,000 upward to N70,000.

Also passed by the Senate is a bill, inter alia that seeks to reduce the time for periodic review of the National Minimum Wage from Five (5) years to Three (3) years, and for Related Matters.

The Senate’s action followed the presentation of a Bill for an Act to Amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019 to increase the National Minimum Wage and reduce the time for periodic review of the national minimum wage from five years to three years and for related matters, 2024, 2024 (SB. 550) by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC, Ekiti Central.

The Executive bill forwarded to the Senate by President Bola Tinubu was first presented for the first reading, then scaled second reading and was read the third time and passed.

In his lead debate on the general principles of the bill, Senator Bamidele said, “Mr. President, Distinguished colleagues, I humbly rise to lead the debate on the general principles of the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (SB. 550).

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“The Bill, inter alia seeks to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, to increase the National Minimum Wage and reduce the time for periodic review of the National Minimum Wage from Five (5) years to Three (3) years, and for Related Matters.
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