Minimum wage: N70,000 no longer sustainable for workers – Keyamo

Daily Trust | 24-09-2026 11:00pm |

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the current N70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sustainable for workers. Speaking in Abuja at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit, Keyamo called for an immediate upward review to better absorb economic shocks. His comments come as public sector workers have issued a September 30, 2026 ultimatum to the Federal Government over economic hardship.

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