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Southwest Governors converge in Lagos to deliberate on proposed N62,000 Minimum Wage

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Southwest governors are currently meeting behind closed doors in Lagos State.

All Southwest governors have converged in Lagos to deliberate on the proposed 62,000 miminum wage.

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The meeting is being held behind closed doors.

The meeting, holding at the Lagos House in the Ikeja area of the state, is being hosted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

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It was gathereed that Babajide received the governors, who stormed Lagos for the zonal meeting.

Governor Sanwo-Olu, in company of his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hazmat, received Governors Lucky Aiyedatiwa (Ondo), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Ademola Adeleke (Osun) and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) at the Lagos House, Ikeja.

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The meeting is coming following the back and forth between the Nigerian Government and the organized labour over a new national minimum wage.

While labour is insisting on N250,000, the Nigerian government had proposed N62,000.

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There  are widespread speculations that labour may resume its nationwide strike from Tuesday if the Nigerian government fails to heed its demands.

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