Nigeria’s Presidency has revealed that contrary to reports, President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to sign the N30,000 minimum wage bill.
is coming after the Senate concurred the earlier decision House of Representatives, which passed the bill before the National Assembly shut down its operations to enable lawmakers to participate 2019 general elections, beginning from February 16.
Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang who spoke on behalf of the that Buhari is yet to sign the N30,000 minimum wage bill to him, signing of bills was not done in secrecy.
Though that the bill which captured N30,000 as the new wage had been transmitted to Buhari by the National Assembly, stated that the President is yet to sign the bill on that there were operational procedures to be followed.
Punch “The bill has been transmitted to Mr President; that I . Right now, the bill is undergoing standard presidential, operational procedures in respect of bills.
We are within time. At time, Mr President will take a decision and make it public. Therefore, the report that Mr President has already signed the bill is not correct.”