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Gbenga Hashim promises N525 for every dollar if he wins

Gbenga Hashim promises to link the minimum wage to the dollar to support workers and local businesses. His campaign focuses on economic growth and job creation.

Gbenga Hashim promises N525 for every dollar if he wins

Gbenga Hashim, a candidate for governor in Lagos State, has promised to set a minimum wage of N525 for each dollar if he wins. At a campaign rally in Lagos, Hashim talked about the need for changes in the economy that will help ordinary people and raise living standards.

He said the current economic situation makes it hard for families to get by. Hashim believes that linking the minimum wage to the dollar will give much-needed support to workers. He also said this plan would help local businesses by boosting people's buying power.

The candidate shared his ideas for creating jobs and investing in infrastructure. He stressed that a strong economy is key to the growth of Lagos State. Hashim asked voters to believe in his vision for a better future, promising that his administration would be open and accountable.

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Hashim's plan has received mixed feedback from the public. Some people like his bold ideas, while others doubt if it can actually work. Still, he is determined to push for policies that focus on the well-being of the people.

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