Senate passes 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill The Senate passed the 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill during Tuesday's plenary. Following the presentation and adoption of a report on the bill by Senate Leader Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti), it was reported that the Senate gave accelerated consideration to the bill, which was transmitted by President Bola Tinubu on July 23. It underwent first and second readings in accordance with Senate rule 80. During his lead debate on the bill's general principles, Opeyemi stated that it aimed to amend the National Minimum...