FG Set to Review National Minimum Wage as Committee Submits Recommendations
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has officially received the recommendations of the 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage. The report, aimed at revising…
FG Finalizes Salary Adjustments for New Minimum Wage
The federal government committee has successfully negotiated consequential adjustments for the newly approved minimum wage of ₦70,000 for Nigerian workers, bringing relief to many amid ongoing economic challenges. In a…
Edo Govt Increases Workers Minimum Wage
The Governor Godwin Obaseki-led Edo State Government has increased the minimum wage for State workers. The Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, disclosed this via a statement issued on…
N132bn Wasted on Frivolities Can Pay Over 55,083 Workers N100k Minimum Wage, Says BudgIT
A civic-tech organization, BudgIT, has revealed that a staggering N132 billion was allocated to frivolous expenses in the 2024 budget, funds that could have been used to pay 55,083…
FG, Labour Headed for Showdown Over Minimum Wage Implementation
The Federal Government's decision to backdate the implementation of the new minimum wage to July 21 has been met with criticism from labour leaders. The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in…
Inflation: FG To Increase Minimum Wage – Ngige
The Federal Government, on Monday, said there are plans to increase minimum wage from the current N30,000. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, who revealed this at…
Minimum Wage: “It’s Heartless” – Falz Reacts To Government’s Negotiation With Labour
Popular Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz The Bhad Guy has dropped his two cents on the recent negotiations between the government and the labour unions. Recall that…
Kogi Gov Approves N72,500 New Minimum for Workers
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has officially approved a new minimum wage of N72,500 for civil servants, effective immediately. This announcement comes following the recommendations of the Kogi State…
Increase Minimum Wage to N200k, Revert Fuel Price to N185 – TUC Tells Tinubu
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to increase the minimum wage of workers in the country to N200,000 monthly in order to cushion the effects…
“Governors should earn minimum wage to feel workers’ pain” — Governor Soludo
Anambra state governor, Charles Soludo has said that governor should also be made to earn the minimum wage, so as to also feel the pain of the workers. Speaking at…