Search Results for: minimum wage
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NewsFeb 13, 2025
Minimum 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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NewsJan 26, 2025
Minimum 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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NewsJan 7, 2025
No 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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NewsDec 24, 2024
President 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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NewsDec 1, 2024
Minimum 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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NewsDec 1, 2024
Sokoto 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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NewsNov 26, 2024
Gov 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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NewsNov 23, 2024
NLC 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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NewsNov 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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NewsNov 11, 2024
NLC 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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NewsOct 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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NewsOct 26, 2024
Full 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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NewsOct 20, 2024
Six 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…
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NewsOct 19, 2024
Failure to pay new minimum wage will lead to trouble – Labour tell States
The Organised Labour has issued a strong warning to states that have yet to implement the newly approved minimum wage…
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NewsOct 18, 2024
Fubara approves N85,000 as new Minimum Wage for Rivers workers
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has officially approved the payment of eighty-five thousand naira (N85,000.00) as the new minimum…
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NewsOct 18, 2024
“N85,000 minimum wage unrealistic in Lagos” — Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has proposed a minimum wage of N100,000 for workers in Lagos, arguing that the recent increase to N85,000,…