The Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage has called for the participation of stakeholders in proposing and implementing a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers.
The Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, Ekpo Nta, in a statement on Friday, said the committee would hold a public hearing on March 7. According to Nta, the committee has scheduled public hearings in the six geo-political zones of the country on March 7 at 10 a.m. He said, “The venue for North-East will be Banquet Hall, Government House, Yola, Adamawa State; North-West Africa House, Government House, Kano; and South-South will be Ibom Hall, IBB Way, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. For North-Central, it will be held at the Chida Hotel Event Centre, Plot 224, Solomon Lar Way, Utako, Abuja, while that of South-East, Enugu, and South-West – Lagos will be announced in due time.”
