NLC

WORKERS MINIMUM WAGE

Each of the 36 State governments of the federation has put forward an offer of the minimum wage they want to pay workers in their respective states.

Twenty state governments are offering far below the N62k the federal government has agreed to pay as Minimum wage. While Rivers State has offered to pay workers the highest minimum wage of N80K, Zamfara state has refused to add anything to the old minimum wage of N30K.

What each of the 36 state Govs are offering to pay as minimum wage to their workers are as follows;

  1. Abia – 40k
  2. Adamawa – 45k
  3. Akwa Ibom – 65k
  4. Anambra – 50k
  5. Bauchi – 40k
  6. Bayelsa – 65k
  7. Benue – 48k
  8. Borno – 70k
  9. Cross River – 65k
  10. Delta – 68k
  11. Ebonyi – 40k
  12. Edo – 70k
  13. Ekiti – 55k
  14. Enugu – 43k
  15. Gombe – 45k
  16. Imo – 57k
  17. Jigawa – 40k
  18. Kaduna – 45k
  19. Kano – 50k
  20. Katsina – 45k
  21. Kebbi – 40k
  22. Kogi – 35k
  23. Kwara – 43k
  24. Lagos- 75k
  25. Nasarawa – 40k
  26. Niger – 45k
  27. Ogun – 65k
  28. Ondo – 62k
  29. Osun – 57k
  30. Oyo – 60k
  31. Plateau – 65k
  32. Rivers – 80k
  33. Sokoto – 40k
  34. Taraba – 45k
  35. Yobe – 42k
  36. Zamfara – 30k