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“N500,000 minimum wage causes inflation” — Sowore tackles N30m Senators’ pay
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points Sowore's comments were made in a post on his official social media handle. Omoyele Sowore, a presidential candidate, has raised concerns about pay disparities.
Omoyele Sowore, a presidential candidate, has raised concerns about pay disparities. He pointed out that some senators allegedly receive substantial monthly payments. Sowore also questioned the salaries of governors, suggesting they should adhere to their stated monthly compensation.
The issue of a minimum wage and its potential impact on inflation was also brought up. Sowore's comments were made in a post on his official social media handle. He expressed skepticism about the claims that a certain minimum wage could fuel inflation, given the high earnings of some public officials.
Further details about Sowore's comments and concerns are available from his original post.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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