The Buhari Media Organization (BMO) has countered the claim by Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that he would pay N33,000 as minimum wage to his staff.
The former Vice-President had announced on Thursday that he would pay a minimum wage of N33,000 to his staff numbering more than N100,000 members.
Niyi Akinsiju, the BMO Chairman and Cassidy Madueke, the BMO Secretary, made the organisation’s position known in a statement published by NAN on Friday.
The statement read: “We are indeed amused that Atiku, who only recently retrenched some staff of his GOTEL TV in Adamawa State without properly paying them off is dropping hints in the media about a N33,000 minimum wage for his staff.
“One of his senior managers was even quoted as saying over 100,000 people are currently drawing salaries on a monthly basis from the former…
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