Tag: Minimum Wage

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…

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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…