Reps spokesperson: Labour exaggerating lawmakers’ pay to incite public anger

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Reps spokesperson: Labour exaggerating lawmakers’ pay to incite public anger
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Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of the house of representatives, says organised labour is spreading “persistent misinformation and disinformation” about the salary of members of the national assembly.

, says organised labour is spreading “persistent misinformation and disinformation” about the salaries of members of the national assembly.

He warned that “there is a great need to exercise caution in increasing the minimum wage beyond what our economy can sustain to avoid unintended outcomes such as inflation, layoffs, and other adverse economic consequences”.“Thus, we restate the importance of approaching this issue from a balanced perspective to ensure long-term stability and prosperity for all Nigerians,” the statement reads.

“It is necessary, therefore, to state that while industrial actions and dissent are fundamental rights within our democratic space that must be protected, how Labour conducted itself during the just-suspended strike, largely shows a lack of empathy for Nigerians.

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