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The National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, was amended in 2024 by inserting new Sections 3(1) and 3(4), which provide for a national minimum wage of not less than N70,000 per month by establishments employing not less than 25 workers (s. 4(1)(b) of the Act) and a review of same after three years, respectively. The amendment
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