The Federal Government is set to inaugurate a 37-man Committee to review the minimum wage today. In a statement issued by the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), the SGF revealed that the committee will…
The inauguration of a tripartite committee to look into the implementation of the new minimum wage for workers has been approved by President Bola Tinubu. This was contained in a letter from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,…
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has said that the N35,000 wage award agreement with the Federal Government will continue until a new minimum wage is determined. Ajaero said this in an interview with newsmen on…
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded that the minimum wage of workers be increased to N200,000. NLC members made the call while protesting the removal of the subsidy on fuel by President Bola Tinubu. The protesters converged at the…
The National Industrial Court (NIC), Enugu Division, presided over by Justice Oluwakayode Arowosegbe, has restrained members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Enugu State chapter, from proceeding on strike. Arowosegbe gave the order on Friday in Enugu while ruling…
Staff working in the National Assembly, operating under the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), on Monday, embarked on a protest over the non-implementation of minimum wage. Newsmen reports that the workers converged on the lobby of the white house…
Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) has raised alarmed over cost of living that has impacted negatively on the National Minimum Wage. The association’s President, Mr Mohammad Yunusa, raised the alarm in a communique he…
Story by Uthman Salami, Tobiloba Adetunji The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Senator Chris Ngige, has threatened to sue state governments that failed to pay its workers N30,000 minimum wage passed into the law by the Federal Government. Ngige revealed…
Nigerian Labour Unions might not have pictured inflation in their calculations when they campaigned for a N30,000 minimum wage. It would be recalled that moves by Labour Unions towards the drive for the demand of a review of the minimum…
