Lagos Begins Payment of 35,000 Minimum Wage In November

Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State  government says it will commence payment of the new minimum wage of N35,000 with effect from November.

This was made known in a circular dated 27th November 2019 addressed to heads of all Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, in the state and signed by the Head of Service, HOS, Hakeem Muri-Okunola.

According to the HOS, the payment of salary for the month of November is delayed beyond 23rd day circle in order to adequately process payment of the new wage.

He said, “The consequential increase of the new minimum wage for senior and management grade levels is as follows: GL 07: 30 per cent; GL 08-10: 25 per cent; GL 12-14: 22.5 per cent and GL 15-17: 20 per cent. ”

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