Oyo State Govt Approve N18, 000 minimum wage

Oyo State Gov, Alao Akala

Oyo State Government on Wednesday approved the payment of N18,000 minimum wage to workers in the state. The approval was given by the State Executive Council after serious deliberations on the matter at a meeting in Ibadan. The N18,000 minimum wage was agreed upon by both the representatives of the labour union and the state government. The payment of the new minimum wage is with effect from May 1, 2011.