Adewole emphasized in a video posted on YouTube by Arise TV how government employees used to receive advantages like housing, healthcare, education, and transportation, which lessened their financial burden.
However, Adewole explained that a 615 thousand naira minimum wage for just a million workers would cost the government a staggering 615 billion naira, which is not feasible. He emphasized that the government cannot simply print more money and that such a high wage increase would have negative effect on the economy
In Adewole’s words: “N615,000 minimum wage means to employ 1 million workers at the minimum level will cost N615 billion, it does not work. At the end of the day, the government can not print more money”. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>