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The FG is ready to raise the new minimum wage beyond its initial ₦60,000 offer. The Federal Government is willing to raise the new minimum wage beyond ₦60,000 and organised labour may end its strike soon.In a bid to resolve the issues that led to the strike which affected business activities in various sectors, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, summoned the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to an emergency meeting at his office in Abuja. At the end of the six-hour meeting on Monday, June 3, 2024, the representatives o…