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Labour demands N154,000 minimum Wage

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

The Nigerian Labour Congress has pushed for a new minimum wage of N154,000, citing worsening economic hardship and the declining purchasing power of Nigerian workers. The demand was contained in a letter by the...

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No More N70k, Nigerian Workers Demand New Minimum Wage

VAM News March 17, 2026

News Update THE National Public Service Negotiating Council, NPSNC, has demanded a N154,000 minimum wage, which is 120% upward review, of salaries and allowances for public workers in Nigeria to mitigate what it describes...

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Local News

Government Raises Workers’ Minimum Wage

VAM News August 28, 2025

News Update THE Ebonyi government has announced an increment in the minimum wage of state civil servants from N70,000 to N90, 000. The state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Ikeuwa Omebe made the disclosure...

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State governor jerks up minimum wage to N104,000 for workers

VAM News August 27, 2025

News Update Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state civil service, raising it to N104,000. The governor made this declaration during...

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Local News

State Governor Increases Minimum Wage For Workers

VAM News May 1, 2025

News Update Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo has increased the minimum wage for workers from ₦70,000 to ₦75,000. He made this announcement on Thursday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City during the...

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National

FG Speaks On Next Minimum Wage Increase For Nigerian Workers

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Nigerian government has announced a new policy to shorten the review period for the national minimum wage. Instead of waiting five years, the review will now happen every two years. The...

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Local News

Jubilation As Workers Receive New Minimum Wage In Ekiti

VAM News December 17, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Ekiti State Secretariat erupted in celebration on Tuesday as civil servants received their December salaries reflecting the newly approved minimum wage. Hundreds of workers thronged the office of Governor Biodun Oyebanji...

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Local News

Labour ground activities in four states over minimum wage

VAM News December 3, 2024 0 Comment

News Update At least three states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, experienced epileptic economic activities on Monday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress declared industrial action...

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National

Minimum Wage: Nigeria Workers’ Union Declares Strike In 14 States

VAM News November 30, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed public servants in 14 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to commence industrial action from Sunday, December 1, over failures to comply with the...

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National

Osun set for new minimum wage payment

VAM News November 29, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Osun State government and labour leaders have announced the implementation of the New National Minimum Wage of N75,554,28 for all categories of workers including local government employees. The state government in a...