The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the federal government to task the tripartite committee on the national minimum wage to finalise its decision,...
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has expressed his view on the lingering argument over the new minimum wage. Naija News reports that recently, some...
Adams Oshiomhole, the Senator representing Edo North, has stated that Nigerian workers, the Federal Government, and state governments have come to an agreement about raising the...
A Member of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) team on the National Minimum Wage Committee, Professor Theophilus Ndubuaku, has said he is certain that the Labour...
The Edo N’Okpa Movement, a civic organization based in Benin City, has strongly criticized Governor Godwin Obaseki’s recent announcement of a new N70,000 minimum wage for...
The president of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Festus Osifo, has said that the proposed minimum wage of 615,000 naira is open to negotiation...
Some Governors have taken the initiative to increase the salary of workers in their respective states pending the outcome of negotiations between the government and organized...
Paul Alaje, Chief Economist and Partner at SPM said that the federal government’s minimum wage review should be at least N100,000. Alaje disclosed this during an...
The ongoing negotiations between the Federal Government and organised labour for a new minimum wage have ended in a deadlock. It will be recalled that President...
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has confirmed a widespread consensus among federal and state governments, along with private employers, regarding the necessity to raise the national minimum wage....
The Federal Government has assured workers in the country that the implementation of the new national minimum would still take effect from April 1. Mrs Nkeiruka...
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised workers in Lagos State that his administration will implement the new minimum wage approved by the Federal...
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Lagos State, Ismail Adejumo, has described the ₦70,000 minimum wage recently announced by Governor Lucky...
Delta State workers on Wednesday booed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori over his inability to make a policy statement on minimum wage. The workers who were desperately expecting...
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has clarified that the 25 per cent and 35 per cent increase in workers’ salaries announced by...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has on Wednesday disclosed the reason for approving a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 for civil servants in the state....
Organized labour has given the Federal Government until May to finalize the process of implementing the new national minimum wage for workers. During this year’s International Workers...
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has said henceforth, the least paid worker in the state will go home with N40,000 monthly, instead of N30,000....
Organised labour has given the Federal Government till the end of May to finalise the process of implementing the new national minimum wage for workers. The...
President Bola Tinubu has stated that hardworking Nigerians are entitled to fair wages and improved welfare, emphasizing that his administration is committed to enhancing the conditions...
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, Olugbenga Edema, has charged Nigerian workers not to settle for a ₦70,000 minimum wage...
The Federal Government has said that although the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage was yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as...
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has disclosed that the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024. Naija News reports that the decision...
Governor Godwin Obaseki The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has officially approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. The...
Mixed reactions have trailed the approval of a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in Edo State. Naija News reported that Governor Godwin Obaseki,...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has authorized an increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state from N40,000 to N70,000. The announcement was...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has increased the minimum wage for workers in the State from ₦40,000 to ₦70,000. The governor stated that the increased...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has revealed that organized labour has agreed on ₦615,000 as the new minimum wage to demand from the federal government for...
The Lagos State Government has clarified that it has not increased minimum wage, contrary to reports being widely circulated and attributed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Commissioner...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has expressed its dissatisfaction with the slow progress of negotiations for a new minimum wage, urging the Federal Government...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced on Thursday that workers in the state have been receiving an additional ₦35,000 wage allowance since January. Naija News reports...
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his administration has been paying an additional N35,000 wage allowance to workers in the state since the...
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has proposed a minimum wage of N350,000 for workers in Nigeria. Mr. Ibeji Nwokoma, President of NAAT, announced this...
One of the labour unions in the country, the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), has recommended the sum of ₦350,000 as the new minimum wage...
As Workers’ Day approaches on May 1, 2024, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has set forth a list of seven critical demands from the Federal Government,...
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....
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...
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 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 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 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 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...
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), 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...
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 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 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...
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 constituted by the Jigawa State Government to develop a position paper on the new national minimum wage has submitted its report to the...