Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger says his administration will not hesitate to implement the N70,000 minimum wage as far as resources were available. He said this in an interview with newsmen after declaring open the 2024 quadrennial state delegate conference…
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to implementing the newly announced N70,000 minimum wage set by the Federal Government. Speaking at the Public Engagement for the 2025 Citizens Budget Participation Process and the Launch of the…
In a bid to ensure the implementation of the minimum wage law signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on July 30th, 2024, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has set up a 13-member negotiation committee to engage with organised labour…
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has committed to implementing the newly approved national minimum wage of N70,000 for state employees. Governor Idris, who prior to his election was a prominent labor leader, informed labor representatives on Friday that the state…
On Thursday, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State officially established a committee to oversee the implementation of the New National Minimum Wage in the state. The committee, chaired by Kenneth Ugwu, the Head of Service, will be supported by Sandra…
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has approved the payment of N70,000 National Minimum Wage to workers in the state and local governments’ payrolls. Emmanuel Fashe, State Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) disclosed this to newsmen shortly after a closed-door meeting…
By Matthew Denis The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed recent rumors circulating in the media regarding the payment of a ₦70,000 minimum wage to corps members and the directive to upgrade their accounts. In a statement released on…
Last week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the National Minimum Wage Bill 2024 into law, capping a lengthy and contentious negotiation process. The bill, swiftly passed by the National Assembly last week, represents the culmination of efforts initiated earlier this…
…As Tinubu signs N70,000 minimum wage bill into law …Ends months of deliberations with Labour The Nigerian Senate will pass an additional budget of N6.2 trillion aimed at funding the implementation of the new minimum wage across various sectors. This…
A recent report from the Tripartite Committee, commissioned by President Bola Tinubu, reveals that despite the newly signed National Minimum Wage setting a minimum pay of N70,000 for Nigerian workers, not all are covered. Initially negotiated down from N250,000 by…
