President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 for the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The President announced this during…
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Minimum Wage: Again, Labour threatens 30-day strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Tuesday, threatened to shut down the country for a month in protest against plans by the National Assembly to deregulate the national minimum wage. NLC’s threat…
Minimum Wage: Get Ready for a Pay Bump— Governors Boast, Raise Labour’s Hope
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has assured Nigerians and the organised labour that better minimum wage will result from ongoing negotiations. The governors had previously rejected the Federal Government’s proposal of N62,000,…
Minimum wage: Labour kicks over FEC’s fresh decision
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…
Minimum wage: Be patient with Tinubu— Presidency
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…
NUJ to Tinubu: Resolve minimum wage issue
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…
BREAKING: New Minimum Wage Details Surfaced as Lawmaker ready to sacrifice salary
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…
Minimum Wage: FG Cautions Labour Against Unrealistic Demands, Seeks Mutual Agreement
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…
Minimum Wage: We Sensed Economic Crisis, Took Proactive Steps – Obaseki
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…
Democracy Day: No agreement yet on minimum wage— NLC Contradicts FG’s Claims
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…