As of October 2023, the current minimum wage in Nigeria is NGN30,000.00 per month. This amount became valid on April 18, 2019, and applies to federal workers in Nigeria. The minimum wage in Nigeria is based on monthly income with an average working period of 8 hours daily and 5 days weekly. It is important to note that some states and private sector companies have not yet raised their minimum wage to NGN30,000.00 for all employees. However, Nigerias president recently offered a temporary minimum wage increase for low-income workers, which will provide an additional 25,000 naira ($32) for the next six months, taking their salaries to $71.