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Aug 29, 2025“Passport fee now higher than minimum wage” – Peter Obi blasts FG
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the Federal Government over its recent upward review of passport application fees, describing…
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Aug 27, 2025JUST IN: Gov. Uzodimma increases minimum wage to N104,000 for Imo workers
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000 for state civil servants, marking a significant…
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Aug 21, 2025Nigeria’s N70k minimum wage cannot lift citizens out of poverty — U.S.
The United States government has said Nigeria’s newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage is insufficient to lift millions of Nigerians out…
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Feb 13, 2025Minimum Wage: JUSUN gives FG 7 days to act or face strike
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding the implementation of…
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Jan 26, 2025Minimum Wage: Oyo Pays ₦80,000 as States scramble to beat deadline
Organized Labour in four states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has expressed optimism that state governments will begin implementing…
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Jan 7, 2025No excuse to delay ₦70,000 minimum wage – NECA to Governors
The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale Oyerinde, has stated that no state government can justify failing…
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Dec 24, 2024President Tinubu raises minimum wage to ₦70,000 to curb corruption
President Bola Tinubu on Monday emphasized that corruption, in all its forms, is harmful to the people. Speaking during his…
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Dec 1, 2024Minimum Wage: Obaseki slams Okpebholo, APC for false claims
Former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused his successor, Governor Monday Okpebholo, of making a weak attempt to discredit…
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Dec 1, 2024Sokoto NLC halts planned strike following ₦70,000 minimum wage agreement
The Sokoto State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned strike over the implementation of the…
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Nov 26, 2024Gov Uzodinma approves ₦70,000 minimum wage for Imo workers
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has approved a ₦70,000 minimum wage for state civil servants. Uzodinma also announced…
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Nov 23, 2024NLC sets December 1 deadline for new minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reaffirmed its deadline for state governors to implement the new ₦70,000 minimum wage by…
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Nov 19, 2024“More work expected from you” – Wike tells FCTA workers as he approves N70k Minimum Wage
Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says more work is expected from workers of the FCT…
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Nov 11, 2024NLC laments non-implementation of new minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has lamented the lackadaisical attitude of some state governments in implementing the new minimum wage.…
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Oct 30, 2024“Nigerian workers poorer now despite minimum wage increment” — Oshiomhole laments
Adams Oshiomhole, the former governor of Edo State and prominent labour leader, has voiced strong criticism regarding wage exploitation in…
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Oct 26, 2024Full list of Governors set to pay above ₦70,000 minimum wage
Several governors in Nigeria have approved minimum wages exceeding the ₦70,000 benchmark set by the Federal Government under President Bola…
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Oct 20, 2024Six Governors ready to pay above ₦70,000 minimum wage
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s signing of the ₦70,000 minimum wage bill into law in July has generated mixed reactions across…