Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos, Labour agree on new minimum wage

by · The Eagle Online

The Lagos State Government and organised labour have agreed on a new minimum wage of N85,000, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed,

He disclosed this on Wednesday evening during an interview on Channels TV, themed: “One-On-One with Babajide Sanwo-Olu.”

Sanwo-Olu said: “You mentioned minimum wage and what I need to throw in for my people.

“I’m glad to let you know that the minimum wage for Lagos, which we’ve discussed with our union, is N85,000 today.

“It’s not a competition.

“So I’m not going to say that we’re paying more than some other people.

“It’s a function of affordability and a function of capacity.”

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