President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has said what federal and state government employees currently earn is best described as starvation wage.
He, however, acknowledged the Federal Government for initiating the attempt to review the national minimum wage
“We praise President Bola Tinubu for the courage to set up this committee. Not many will accept this as a task that must be done,” the Bauchi State governor said.
The North East Zonal Public Hearing which took place at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Yola, was attended by delegates from the six states of the North East, namely Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, Yobe and the host state, Adamawa.
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