A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ikeazor Akaraiwe has waded into the perennial federalism controversy in Nigeria, questioning how minimum wage could be fixed across board considering that the cost of living in various states is markedly different.
Akaraiwe who was a guest on Channels Television morning show, #SunriseDaily remarked that for there to be a proper federation, “some states will have to merge,” adding that: “Many northern states can survive if the solid minerals they have been blessed with are properly exploited and not by individuals.”
Watch the full interview below.