Removal Of Minimum Wage From Executive List Will Worsen Workers’ Welfare- Olusegun Abatan

Secretary, Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Oyo State Chapter, Mr. Olusegun Abatan says the proposed removal of the national minimum wage from the executive list will worsen workers’ welfare.

Mr. Abatan said this while speaking with Radio Nigeria on the proposed move by the national Assembly to remove the national minimum wage to concurrent list.

He described the move as inhumane, adding that the issue to be given attention to is downward review of allowances of political office holders

Mr. Abatan advised the government to look into other ways to generate revenue.

Olaolu Fawole