Workers under the Federal Workers Forum, FWF, have advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Federal Government against devaluing the naira after implementing the new national minimum wage....
Workers under the auspices of Federal Workers Forum, FWF, have advised the Federal Government led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to devalue the naira after...
Organised Labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has asked the federal government to announce a new minimum wage on...
Workers under the auspices of Federal Workers Forum, FWF, have advised the Federal Government led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to devalue the naira after...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has tabled a bold demand for a new minimum wage of N615,000 per month, citing the pressing economic realities and soaring...
Organised Labour has demanded ₦615,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the country. An executive of the organized labour, requesting anonymity as he lacked...
The great expectation in labour circles across Nigeria today rests on a simple question: how much shall the new national minimum wage be? Incidentally this question...
The Federal Government’s 37-member tripartite committee on minimum wage is set to reconvene in mid-April for further negotiations and consultations on the new minimum wage. The...
The minimum wage debate has been a long-standing economic discourse, with Nigeria often taking to the streets to demand wage increases against the backdrop of rising...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is currently working on introducing a clause in the negotiations for a new minimum wage that would penalize state governments for...
A recent analysis has highlighted that Nigeria’s minimum wage of N30,000 is the lowest compared to seven other selected African countries. This finding underscores the economic...
President Bola Tinubu is anticipated to announce an increase in the minimum wage on May 1, aligning with the International Labour Day celebrations, with plans to...
The Presidency has said the new national minimum wage negotiations are ongoing. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has begun moves to increase minimum wage for workers. A statement issued on Friday by the governor’s spokesman Tersoo Kula...
The 36 state governors of the federation have stated their position on the issues surrounding the new minimum wage and things that must be considered before...
The Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU), Federal Capital Territory, Abuja chapter, in a bold statement released during its 58th Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, expressed its...
The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has disclosed that the labour union is yet to adopt a specific figure to present to...
A former National Vice President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Isa Tijjani, has said the president of the union, Joe Ajaero has deviated from his...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared that it cannot be cowed in its pursuit of better welfare for workers. This is as the union urged...
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has called for a review of the Federation Account Revenue sharing formula and the reclassification of solid minerals from...
Some state governments have rejected the new minimum wage demands made by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing it as unrealistic and unsustainable. Some of the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in the Northwest zone has proposed N485,000 as new national minimum wage for workers in the country. DAILY POST reports that...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, proposed N794,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers while the Trade Union Congress (TUC) advocated N497,000 during the...
The Federal Government has said there are preparations by President Bola Tinubu to announce a new minimum wage for civil servants. The Secretary to the Government...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapters have demanded contrasting figures for the new minimum...
George Akume, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says there are preparations by the government to announce a new minimum wage for civil servants....
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), operating within the south east zone, have shown varying stances on the precise sum for...
Six northern states have reportedly gone against the N794,000 demanded by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the southwest. Recall that southwest states had demanded N794 thousand...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has put forward a demand for a new national minimum wage of N794,000 for workers in the south-west zone. The chairperson...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called for “Market Hearing” on prices of food to enable the minimum wage committee to arrive at a reasonable salary...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has commended President Bola Tinubu for setting up of the Tripartite Committee on the new National Minimum Wage. According to...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded N794,000 as the new national minimum wage for workers in the south-west zone. Funmi Sessi, chairperson of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has proposed N709,000 as the new minimum wage for workers. The Labour union proposed this at the ongoing public...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has officially demanded a new national minimum wage of N794,000 for workers in the South West geopolitical zone. This significant development...
As Nigeria embarks on the crucial zonal public hearings for the establishment of a new minimum wage, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) chapters in Ogun and...
As Nigeria grapples with soaring inflation and escalating costs of living, organised Labour, led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has proposed a bold N500,000 minimum...
Nigeria’s federal government has set up zonal public hearings across the six geopolitical zones of the country for the review of the National Minimum Wage. The...
The federal government is set to conduct a nationwide public hearing as part of the process towards the implementation of a new minimum wage for Nigerian...
The Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage has called for the participation of stakeholders in proposing and implementing a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers....
The Tripartite Committee constituted by the Jigawa State Government to develop a position paper on the new national minimum wage has submitted its report to the...
The Cross River branch of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has charged the state governor, Senator Bassey Otu, to commence implementation of 2013 retirees’ gratuities and without...
Anthony Adefuye, a member of the governance advisory council (GAC) in the Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Nigerians to...
Joe Ajaero, national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the country is experiencing increased hunger due to the federal government’s refusal to meet agreements...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the two-day nationwide protest by its members is about hunger and the economic hardship in the nation. The National...
Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has promised continuous payment of wage awards to state workers until the committee on new minimum wage concludes its work....
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has officially debunked claims circulating about a planned protest by pensioners regarding the non-payment of a N25,000 wage award. Naija...
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, has denounced reports making the rounds that pensioners want to protest over non-payment of the N25,000 wage award to them....
Staff of the Defence Industries of Nigeria, DICON, in Kaduna State, have threatened to protest over the failure of the President Bola Tinubu-led government to pay...
The Niger State Government has initiated the disbursement of wage awards to its employees. This decision comes in response to a directive issued by President Bola...
A Report has indicated that only ten states are paying wage awards to their workers. Naija News reports that following the withdrawal of petrol subsidy and...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday appealed to the governors of the various states to ensure they pay the wage awards to workers in their respective states....
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to 36 State governors of the Federation to begin paying the wage awards to workers pending the determination of the new...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, has asserted that increasing wages may not significantly enhance the economic conditions...
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said increasing the wage of workers would have little...
The South West Geopolitical Zone Governors emphasised that most Sub-National governments need major adjustments to sustain enhanced employee wages and salaries in various aspects of the...
The Federal Government has announced that the processing of the N35,000 wage award for January and February 2024 is underway, responding to recent criticisms from the...
The new Electricity Act 2023 (EA) has prescribed more punishments for Nigerians who steal power, illegally connect electricity, tamper with metering devices, or embark on destruction...
Many Nigerians working in either the public or private sector have a portion of their salaries deducted and remitted to the federal government under the National...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 15th April 2024 The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA)...
Pensioners in Akwa Ibom State have urged Governor Umo Eno to implement the payment of increased pension arrears for those who retired before 2012. Eno had...
Download Here As a developing country with a mixed economy and an expanding service sector, salaries in Nigeria can range from below the...
Download Here As a developing country with a mixed economy and an expanding service sector, salaries in Nigeria can range from below the...
The labour movement in Nigeria witnessed a depletion in its ardent ranks with the recent death of a one-time leader, Comrade Ali Chiroma, whose death marks...
By Keem Abdul The deep sense of anomie currently being felt across the length and breadth of Nigeria (as a result of the harsh economic situation)...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that Nigerians are not buying a litre of petrol at N1,500 because of the resolute stand of the Congress....
The leadership of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has condemned the federal government’s recent increase in electricity tariffs. Recall that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...
KPMG, a global audit, tax and advisory services company, has posited that the recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to raise the Monetary...
Nigerian lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has decried the poor salaries teachers, fuel attendants, supermarket workers and other workers earn in Akwa Ibom state. In a post...
Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume has condemned the recent hike in electricity tariff. In a statement released on Saturday, April 6, the Borno federal lawmaker...
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Chief Whip of the Senate and representative of Borno South in the upper legislative chamber, has faulted the recent surge in electricity...
The Senate Chief Whip, Senator, Ali Ndume, has expressed displeasure over the recent hike in electricity tariff, saying the timing was wrong. Naija News recalls that...
Borno South senator Ali Ndume has called for the reversal of the hike in electricity tariff. Ndume, who spoke in a statement made available in...
Borno South senator Ali Ndume has called for the reversal of the hike in electricity tariff. Ndume, who spoke in a statement made available to DAILY...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, said the increase in electricity tariff will create more difficulties for Nigerians. Posting...
Former vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has said the recent hike in electricity tariff will cause already...
The Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission (ESSC), and former Nigerian long jumper, Yusuf Alli, has said unlike other states that believe in poaching, Edo...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, said the increase in electricity tariff will create more difficulties for Nigerians. Posting on...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has rejected the hike in electricity tariff, saying it will worsen the suffering of the people. In a series of tweets on...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the men working with President Bola Tinubu of pushing the economy into deeper crisis even as he said reforms...
Former Vice President of Nigeria and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the government of President Bola Tinubu of...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has warned that he will surprise those who consider his decision to implement the presidential peace pact as a sign of...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has warned that he will surprise those who consider his honest decision to implement the presidential peace pact as a sign...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has warned that he will shock all his detractors who are bent on ensuring that his government does not succeed. Governor...
Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has warned that he will surprise those who consider his honest decision to implement the presidential peace accord on the...
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to...
The Abia state House of Assembly has set the ball rolling in the much-demanded process of revisiting, in a holistic manner, the injustice meted out on...
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) Gombe State University chapter, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the management of the institution over unresolved pressing issues...
Across Nigeria, the cost of essential commodities like rice and beans has surged significantly, triggering widespread protests and incidents of looting as citizens grapple with the...
By Tunde Rahman Today is President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday. Instead of rolling out the drums to celebrate the day, the President directed there should be...
Today is President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday. Instead of rolling out the drums to celebrate the day, the president directed there should be no celebration of...
The Gombe State Executive Council has approved N43.130 billion for the construction of an ultra-modern governor’s residence and high court and House of Assembly complexes. The...
The Gombe State Executive Council on Tuesday approved the sum of N43.130 billion for the construction of a new ultra-modern governor’s residence, High Court and House...
Activities in universities across Kano State have returned to normal as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) suspend...
Chairman of the Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board (ENSUBEB), Dr Gabriel Ajah, has dismissed allegations of unjust sacking of five teachers in the board’s service....
The Chairman, Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board (ENSUBEB), Dr Gabriel Ajah, has dismissed allegation of unjust sacking of five teachers in the Board’s employ, saying...
Members of the Coalition of Nigeria Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders, CNENYL, weekend, said that the President Bola Tinubu-led government was making conscious efforts to restore the...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Sunday 24th March 2024. The PUNCH: Thirty-one state...
Say Palliatives Not Addressing Poverty Govs Got Over N300bn Increase In 3 Months Increases Yet To Bring Development – Experts By Abdullateef Aliyu (Lagos), Iniabasi...
Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, on Saturday reiterated his administration’s readiness to generate and distribute electricity across the state. He spoke during a town hall...