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...
Aviation unions have announced a pending strike at the Nigeria Meteorology Agency (NiMET), set to commence on Monday, May 20, 2024. This action follows unresolved disputes...
The Director-General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Nasir Raji-Mustapha announced on Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government is developing a new wage system...
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups (CASG) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to be reasonable in its discussion with the federal...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has maintained its stance on negotiating its members’ salaries directly with the Bola Tinubu-led administration, rejecting the N35,000 wage...
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) says the federal government should continue paying the N35,000 wage award pending the announcement of a living...
Amidst the ongoing controversy between the government and organised labour on the review of the minimum wage, the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP)...
There are growing concerns over the exclusion of federal retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the new wage increase by the federal government for...
On the eve of the 2024 International Workers’ Day, the federal government approved 25 and 35 percent salary increase for civil servants on six consolidated salary...
Former presidential adviser, Laolu Akande, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fulfil his promise to ensure that the Minimum Wage in Nigeria is indeed...
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has said that the 35 per cent pay rise of the federal government civil servants is mischievous...
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...
President Bola Tinubu says he is open to the idea of a “living wage” for Nigerian workers. In a message to mark International Workers Day...
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has called for a living wage for Nigerian workers and better condition of service as labour marks this year’s May...
President Bola Tinubu has heartily congratulated Nigerian workers on the auspicious occasion of Workers’ Day held annually on May 1 to celebrate the lifeblood of the...
Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the federal government’s announcement of a pay rise for civil servants is mischievous. On Tuesday,...
The National President of the National Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has described the federal government increase of civil servants by 35% as mischievous, insisting that...
In Canada, over one million foreign students are primarily restricted to low-wage, part-time jobs. This is due to youth unemployment figures in Canada currently hovering near...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Thursday, warned the Federal Government not to test the patience of workers over delay in the payment of N35,000 wage...
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 Trade Union Congress, TUC, has decried the delay by federal and state governments in paying the workers’ wage award for March and April 2024. TUC...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has decried the delay by federal and state governments in paying the workers’ wage award for March and April 2024. TUC...
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...
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 National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has warned that the attempt by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to take over the leadership...
Consumer prices jumped consecutively in April, increasing the likelihood that the central bank will raise interest rates at a monetary policy meeting next week. Headline inflation...
Aviation Unions under the auspices of the National Union of Air Transport Employee Association of Nigeria (NUATE), Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP), Amalgamated Union of...
Aviation unions have instructed the staff of the Nigeria Meteorology Agency (NIMET) to begin a strike on Monday, May 20th, 2024. The strike is based on the management’s failure...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 15th May 2024. The PUNCH: Operatives of...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Rivers State Government is under a debt burden imposed by the soaring cost of projects initiated...
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, berated President Bola Tinubu over what they described as “non-chalant attitude” towards university education in...
The federal government of Nigeria may start paying workers in the civil service based on their productivity. This was disclosed on Monday by the Director-General of...
Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Kogi State chapter, Comrade Gabriel Amari, has stated that the increase in electricity tariff can be compared to daylight...
Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Kogi State, Comrade Gabriel Amari, has described the increase in electricity tariff as daylight robbery which cannot stand....
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended President Tinubu for suspending the 0.5% cybercrime levy announced by the Central bank that is...
The Nigerian ReNewed Hope Solidarity Movement (NRHSM) has asserted that the country would have faced bankruptcy without President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s pragmatic policies and programmes. In...
I had a meeting last night at one of those pretentious restaurants that litter Lagos Island. This one was in Lekki Phase 1, with beautiful interiors...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Nigeria’s budget deficit would increase beyond the projected figure for 2024 due to implicit fuel and electricity subsidy...
Organised labour, under the auspices of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), has given the federal government and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 10th May 2024. The PUNCH: The House...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 10th May 2024 President Bola Tinubu has written a...
Prince Adewole Ebenezer Adebayo is a businessman and politician who contested the 2023 presidential election on the platform of Social Democratic Party, SDP. Against the backdrop...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has strongly rejected the proposed imposition of 0.5% cybersecurity levy on every electronic transaction in the Nigerian banking system by...
Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), on Wednesday, asked the federal government to rescind the decision to impose a cybersecurity...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 9th May 2024 President Bola Tinubu has returned to...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has threatened a shut down of the economy over the plan to begin implementation of the 0.5 per cent...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has threatened a shutdown of the economy over the plan to begin implementation of the 0.5 per cent cyber...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has faulted the Federal Government over the new cybersecurity levy directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Naija News reported...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the newly announced cybersecurity levy introduced by the federal government and called for the immediate termination of the policy....
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has strongly opposed the recent cybersecurity levy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). They consider it a...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has rejected the newly introduced 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy to be charged on all bank transactions. The Central Bank...
Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) on Tuesday, blamed the current economic instability on the federal government’s failure to properly evaluate the nation’s assets...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday stormed and locked down the premises of the Trust Fund Pensions in Abuja to take its stand against what it described...
Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, also known as Seyi Law, has fumed over the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
Popular comedian, Seyi Law has reacted to criticisms from Nigerians after he criticized the government over cybersecurity levy despite being a firm supporter. The comedian previously...
Nigerian comedian, Seyi Law, has called out President Bola Tinubu, over the new cybersecurity levy directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Naija News...
Renowned comedian Seyi Law has expressed his discontent with the Nigerian government‘s decision to impose a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all transactions. The comedian utilized the...
As Nigeria grapples with a staggering inflation rate of 33.2% in March, the recent directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regarding a cybersecurity levy...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 7th May 2024 The Special Adviser to the President...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has vowed not to be deterred by criticism, saying only qualified teachers would teach in Borno primary schools. The governor,...