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The current minimum wage in Nigeria is ₦30,000.00 per month in 2023. It became valid on 18 April 2019.
- Valid in March 2023
- The amounts are in Nigerian Naira (₦).
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National Minimum Wage
Minimum wage with effect from 18 April 2019.
Information last updated on this page 10/01/2023
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₦30,000.00 |
Working Hours
- The minimum wage in Nigeria is based on monthly income with an average working period of 8 hours daily and 5 days weekly.
Definitions
Nigeria has a government-mandated minimum wage. No worker in Nigeria can be paid less then this mandatory minimum rate of pay.
Employers in Nigeria who fail to pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by the government of Nigeria.