₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers — Keyamo

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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is inadequate to withstand the economic pressures confronting Nigerian workers. Keyamo, who spoke at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by…

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