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National

Minimum wage: Labour kicks over FEC’s fresh decision

VAM News June 26, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update THE organised labour, made up of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, has called for an emergency meeting. This follows the decision of the Federal...

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National

Minimum wage: Be patient with Tinubu— Presidency

Akanji Philip June 25, 2024 0 Comment

The Presidency on Monday appealed to Nigerians not to pile unnecessary pressure on President Bola Tinubu, assuring that he would transmit the proposed bill on the new minimum wage to the National Assembly once...

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Extra

NUJ to Tinubu: Resolve minimum wage issue

Akanji Philip June 24, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, on Sunday, urged President Bola Tinubu to resolve the lingering issue of the minimum wage of Nigerian workers. The union also called on the President to address the...

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Extra

BREAKING: New Minimum Wage Details Surfaced as Lawmaker ready to sacrifice salary

Akanji Philip June 20, 2024 0 Comment

Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, the lawmaker representing Nasarawa West zone, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to approve at least N150,000 as the new minimum wage. As reported by a popular Newspaper on...

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National

Minimum Wage: FG Cautions Labour Against Unrealistic Demands, Seeks Mutual Agreement

Akanji Philip June 12, 2024 0 Comment

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Wednesday, reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to reviewing and agreeing to a realistic and sustainable minimum wage for Nigerian workers. He also urged...

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Economy

Minimum Wage: We Sensed Economic Crisis, Took Proactive Steps – Obaseki

Akanji Philip June 12, 2024 0 Comment

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has stated that the state Government made plans for a N70,000 minimum wage three years ago when the telltale signs began to show that the economy was going in...

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Extra

Democracy Day: No agreement yet on minimum wage— NLC Contradicts FG’s Claims

Akanji Philip June 12, 2024 0 Comment

Organised Labour has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s claims that an agreement has been reached on new national minimum wages in his nationwide broadcast to make Democracy Day. Tinubu had claimed that a consensus...

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National

BREAKING: Labour Rejects Proposed Minimum Wage, Set For Strike

VAM News June 10, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Nigerian Labour Congress has rejected N62,000, N100,000 ‘starvation wage’. “Our position is very clear,” said Chris Onyeka, an Assistant General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Onyeka...

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National

N62,000 vs N250,000: FG Reveals Proposes Final Minimum Wage Amount

VAM News June 7, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update After meeting on Friday, the Federal Government has increased its offer for the new minimum wage to N62,000 from the earlier N60,000. However, the organised labour is proposing...

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National

Nigerian Governors Open Up on What is “Affordable and Sustainable” As Minimum Wage

VAM News June 7, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Governors from across the 36 states in Nigeria have said that a minimum wage higher than N70,000 is not affordable or sustainable for the states. The governors made...