List of State that have Approved 70,000 Minimum Wage
Based on the information available up to September 4, 2024, the states in Nigeria that have either approved or are in the process of implementing a N70,000 minimum wage include:
- Borno State – Governor Babagana Zulum has set up a committee to discuss the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage, indicating a move towards approval or implementation.
- Edo State – Mentioned as one of the states that have commenced payment of the N70,000 minimum wage.
- Adamawa State – Also listed among the states that have started paying the new minimum wage.
- Osun State – Included in the list of states that have begun implementing the N70,000 minimum wage.
- Taraba State – Noted for commencing payment of the new minimum wage.
- Enugu State – Mentioned as having started the payment of the N70,000 to civil servants.
- Ebonyi State – Also among the states that have begun implementing the new minimum wage.
These states are actively moving towards or have already started implementing the N70,000 minimum wage as per the information gathered from various sources. However, the implementation might be in different stages, from approval to actual payment commencement.
