BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu Announces N85,000 Minimum Wage For Workers

By Gbenga Odunsi Last updated Oct 16, 2024

Lagos plans to get N200 billion annually from taxing remote workers — Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressing members of the House, members of the Cabinet, party chieftains, traditional rulers and other stakeholders during the presentation of the Y2024 Budget Estimates to the State House of Assembly, at the Assembly complex, Alausa, Ikeja, on Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that his government plans to pay workers a minimum wage of N85,000.

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

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“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,” the governor said.