Minimum Wage: Makinde Approves ₦80,000 For Workers
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, approved a minimum wage of ₦80,000 for the state workforce. In a statement released by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun…
FG to Set Up Minimum Wage Panel
The Federal Government has announced that it will set up a panel to discuss a new national minimum wage for public sector workers before this month ends. The Minister of…
FG Prepares Supplementary Budget for New Minimum Wage
The Federal Government has announced plans to prepare a supplementary budget for the 2024 fiscal year to support the implementation of a new minimum wage for workers. This was…
Workers Lament Hardship as Seven States Delay Approval
At least seven states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have failed to approve the new N70,000 minimum wage that was set to take effect in October 2024, leaving many…
FG Announces Date to Inaugurate Minimum Wage Committee
The Federal Government is planning to establish a 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage. The 37 members will be responsible for recommending a new National Minimum Wage for the…
NLC Threatens to Shut Down Economy for One Month Over Decentralisation of Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to shut down the economy for one month if the National Assembly passes a bill to decentralise the minimum wage. NLC President,…
Governor Buni Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage For Yobe Civil Servants
Hon. Mai Mala Buni, the Governor of Yobe State, has approved the payment of N70,000 minimum wage to state civil servants with effect from December 2024. According to Comrade Mohammed…
37-Member Tripartite Committee Concludes Talks On Minimum Wage
The tripartite committee, which is responsible for determining a new national minimum wage for Nigeria, has announced its intention to adopt a realistic approach. The committee said it will take…
BREAKING: FG, Organize Labour Agree N70,000 Minimum Wage
The Federal Government and Organized Labour has agreed a N70,000 as minimum wage. President Bola Tinubu approved the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers as well as a promise to…
Workers in Six States Prepare to Strike Over Unpaid Minimum Wage
Workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Cross River, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, Kaduna, and Zamfara states are set to commence industrial action on Monday, December 2, 2024, due to the failure…