The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to the proposal by the Southern Governors Forum that states should determine the minimum wage in their domains. ...
Governors from the Southern part of Nigeria, under the aegis of the Southern Governors’ Forum, have proposed that each state should be allowed to determine what...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) postponed the decision on the new minimum wage during their meeting on Tuesday, June 25. Minister of Information and National...
The national assembly is reportedly proposing legislation aimed at sanctioning states that don’t comply with the new minimum wage presented by the federal government. Chairman...
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, says the Federal and State governments can pay the national minimum wage if looted monies are...
Organised labour says it is not fixated on any figure for the minimum wage. The tripartite committee on minimum wage ended its deliberations last week,...
President Bola Tinubu says he will approve a new minimum wage that the government can afford. The President stated this at a dinner to mark...
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, on Wednesday, June 12, said governors and other elected officials should earn minimum wage to reflect the current reality of...
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will soon send an executive bill on the new national minimum wage to the National Assembly for passage. The President...
The organised labour has said there is no way it would accept N100, 000 as minimum wage. This is as the 37-member Tripartite Committee on...
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has said that local councils cannot afford to pay the proposed N62,000 as new minimum wage because of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has never contemplated N100,000 as the minimum wage for workers in the country let alone the ₦62,000 offered by...
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, the spiritual director of the Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) says the N62, 000 minimum wage being proposed by the Federal government...
Organized labour comprising both the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have slammed the 36 governors for saying they cannot afford N60,000...
The Federal Government has increased its offer of a new national minimum wage to N62,000, while organized labour has reduced its demand from N494,000 to N250,000....
State governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) say the N60,000 minimum wage for workers is not sustainable. In a statement issued...
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has lamented that the wage increase demands being made by organised labour are not realistic. Akume...
The Presidency has denied the claims of Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, presenting N105,000 as the new minimum wage to...
President Bola Tinubu has directed Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to present a new minimum wage template in 48 hours following the agreement reached with organized...
The FG has dismissed the ₦494,000 minimum wage demand by the Organised Labour saying it will push up inflation and is highly unrealistic. The comment...
The Federal Government has offered to pay a minimum wage above N60,000. The figure was disclosed by the government after a meeting with the Nigeria...
A member of the Nigerian Labour Congress has called for lawmakers in the country to be placed on the current N30k minimum wage so they can...
The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria has urged workers’ unions to re-negotiate with the Federal government on new minimum wage rather than embarking on strike. ...
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has advised the National Assembly to pass the new Minimum Wage Act the same way the new National Anthem Act...
The federal government has said that the organised labour’s demand for minimum wage to be pegged at N494,000 is “unsustainable”. According to the Minister of...
Organised Labour has declared an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday, June 3rd over the failure of the federal government to conclude negotiations on a new national...
The Organised Labour on Tuesday, May 28, walked out of the Tripartite Committee meeting on Minimum Wage after the Federal Government increased its offer to N60,000....
The Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on Tuesday, May 21, rejected the N54,000 proposed by the Federal government as the new minimum wage. ...
Organised Labour has explained why the Federal Government should not think of offering N100,000 as the new minimum wage, insisting that it used the lowest minimum...
The N48,000 proposed by the Federal Government as minimum wage for public service workers has been rejected by organized labour. This was presented to labour...
The Federal government says it is currently developing a new wage system for the civil service that will be tied to employee productivity, allowing workers at...
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...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. The governor made the...
The National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, on Wednesday, April 24, proposed N350,000 as the new living wage. This comes as the Tripartite Committee 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...