The Vice President said that the media is a notable sector that suffers from poor remunerations. Vice President Yemi Osibanjo has lamented about how the private sector’s disregard for respecting the country’s minimum wage requirements makes it hard for journalists to make a decent living while working in the media.While speaking during the end-of-year seminar of the State House Press Corps in Abuja on Monday, December 18, 2017, the Vice President said that the media is a notable sector that suffers from poor remunerations.With the theme of the seminar being “Journalists and Retirement Plans”, Osinbajo noted that media owners have taken advantage of the unregulated nature of the industry to reward their employees poorly.He said, “I realized first of all that this is not a profession from which one could make a decent living in the first place unless you find a really good way of doing so. “But more importantly for me was the fact that you are just on your own.
