Labour unions in Kwara State have been told that their proposed strike action would bring no solution to the minimum wage debate in the state.
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has condemned the N48,000 minimum wage proposed by the federal government.
Festus Osifo, TUC president, stated in an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday that N48,000 is insufficient to purchase a bag of rice.
A meeting to discuss the national minimum
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Taofeek Oyedokun
Taofeek Oyedokun is a correspondent at BusinessDay with years of experience reporting on political economy, public policy, migration, environment/climate change, and social justice. A graduate of Political Science from the University of Lagos, he has also earned multiple professional certificates in journalism and media-related training. Known for his clear, data-driven reporting, Oyedokun covers a wide range of national and international socioeconomic issues, bringing depth, balance, and public-interest focus to his work.