Nigeria: Federal civil servants decry prolonged delay in minimum wage implementation — Africa Links 24

Federal Civil Servants in the FCT, have decried a prolonged delay in the implementation of the new minimum wage of N70,000 even as the economic condition of Nigerians continues to worsen.

The living standard of Nigerians had continued to deteriorate since President Bola Tinubu announced the removal of fuel subsidy on petroleum products on May 29, 2023.

The liberalisation of the exchange rates windows in June, through floatation of the Naira, also exacerbated the economic situation, leading…