Workers Can't Survive on N70,000 Minimum Wage - Tinubu's Minister, Keyamo

Workers can't survive on N70,000 minimum wage - Tinubu's Minister, Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Nigerian workers can no longer survive on the N70,000 national minimum wage with the current economic pressures. Keyamo said this at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by XEM Consultants Limited. Speaking at the event, Keyamo stated that the rising cost of living had eroded […] Workers can’t survive on N70,000 minimum wage – Tinubu’s Minister, Keyamo

₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is inadequate to withstand the economic pressures confronting Nigerian workers. Keyamo, who spoke at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by XEM Consultants Limited, said the rising cost of living had eroded the purchasing […]

“₦70,000 Minimum Wage Is Inadequate To Withstand Current Economic Pressures” — Keyamo SAN Urges Improved Pay For Nigerian Workers

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said Nigeria’s ₦70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sufficient to withstand the economic pressures confronting workers, calling for improved remuneration as organised labour pushes for a new wage arrangement. Keyamo spoke in Abuja at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit, organised by XEM Consultants […]

N70,000 Minimum Wage No Longer Enough For Nigerian Workers—Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sufficient to cushion Nigerian workers against the country’s rising cost of living. Keyamo made the remarks at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by XEM Consultants Limited, where he said persistent economic pressures had significantly […] N70,000 Minimum Wage No Longer Enough For Nigerian Workers—Keyamo …

₦70,000 Minimum Wage Cannot Sustain Nigerian Workers

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has described Nigeria’s current ₦70,000 national minimum wage as inadequate to meet the economic realities confronting workers.Speaking at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit in Abuja, Keyamo said the rising cost of living had eroded workers’ purchasing power, making an upward wage review imperative. He urged the Federal Government to find common ground with organised labou…