The PDP governorship candidate in Abia State has pledged to raise the minimum wage to N90,000 if elected, according to Tori.ng. The candidate unveiled the plan as part of a broader agenda he says will improve the lives of workers, students and small business owners in the state. The promise comes ahead of the governorship election, with the candidate positioning the wage increase as a key campaign commitment.
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