Yesterday, The Minimum Wage Discussed alongside with Gov Sanwo-Olu And Gov Obaseki – Rufai Oseni

Nigerian broadcaster, Rufai Oseni has stated that he visited the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki on Monday.

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This was contained in a post that he shared on his official X handle on Tuesday.

According to him, he visited the two governors to discuss the minimum wage. He said after he visited the Lagos state governor, he confirmed to him that he pays N37k as wage and an additional N35k as wage award which makes it N72k in total.

In the post that Rufai Oseni shared on his page, he commended the Lagos state governor for the act. He said the ideal amount to pay as monthly wage is N104k.

Here is what he wrote on his page;

“Yesterday, I was with Gov Sanwo-olu and Gov Obaseki and we discussed minimum wage. Gov Sanwo-olu confirmed to me that he pays N37k as wage plus wage award of N35k making it a total of N72k as take home of Lagos workers. I told him I will amplify because it is commendable. What are the other governors doing? My commending him is in relation to other governors refusing to pay N62k. The ideal wage monthly is about N104k”.