Tag: Minimum Wage
Implementation of newly approved Minimum Wage a done deal – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Monday said the implementation of the newly approved minimum wage in the state civil service is…
Disquiet over insinuations that Lagos won’t pay workers N30,000 new minimum wage
Workers hoping for the implementation of the N30,000 new minimum wage in Lagos State this month will be disappointed as…
Minimum Wage: Association cautions traders against hiking prices of commodities
Mr Ken Ukaoha, the president of National Association of Nigeria Traders (NANTS), has cautioned traders against commodities price increase due…
New minimum wage will not cause inflation – Expert
An economic expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke said the new minimum wage would not lead to inflation contrary to speculations by…
Ondo Speaker pledges to support state govt. on minimum wage
The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Bamidele Oleyelogun, has assured the State Government that he would pursue the…
May Day: Oyo’ll Pay N30, 000 Minimum Wage, Ajimobi assures workers
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has assured the state’s workforce of his administration’s resolve to pay the N30,000 minimum…
Govt must backdate minimum wage payment to April – NLC
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has asked the Federal Government to backdate the implementation of…
Edo to begin payment of N30,000 minimum wage immediately – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Wednesday said the state would commence implementation of the new national minimum wage immediately.
May Day: Akeredolu promises to pay new minimum wage
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday, assured workers in the state that his administration would pay the new…
Oyo govt, labour meet over minimum wage
The Oyo State Government has met with representatives of labour unions on the implementation of the N30,000 new minimum wage…
Minimum Wage: Oyo APC tells Makinde to stop crying wolf
The Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday said that the outgoing government in the state…
Minimum wage: Buhari, man of his words – ILDC President
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), an NGO, on Saturday said that President Muhammadu…
Minimum wage: We’ll not accept anything below N30,000 from governors – Labour
The Organised labour on Thursday warned that no state chapter of labour movement would accept any renegotiation for downward review…
Minimum wage will give workers sense of belonging – TUC
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday said the new N30, 000 minimum wage would give workers a…
Minimum wage: Buhari receives report of Advisory Committee
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the report of the Technical Advisory Committee on Implementation of the National Minimum…
Anambra reiterates promise to pay N30,000 minimum wage
The Anambra Head of Service, Mr Harry Udu, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment toward implementing the new minimum wage…
Minimum wage: Adamawa workers commend NASS
A cross section of civil servants in Adamawa on Wednesday commended the National Assembly for passing the new National Minimum…
Senate Approves N30,000 Minimum Wage For Federal, State Workers
It is victory at last for Nigerian workers as the Senate this morning approved N30, 000 as the minimum wage…
I’ll implement N30,000 minimum wage in Oyo – Adelabu
The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has promised to implement the N30, 000…
Labour congratulates Buhari, wants minimum wage paid fast
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to and enforce the…
Sanwo-Olu: I’ll pay above N30,000 minimum wage if elected
The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in Lagos for the March 9 governorship election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday promised to…
House of Reps approves N30,000 New National Minimum Wage
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the sum of N30,000 as the new National Minimum Wage.
Minimum Wage: NLC rejects N27,000, to engage NASS on Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 minimum wage approved by the Council of State, saying it is…
FG justifies N27, 000 minimum wage bill, directs those opposing to NASS
The Federal Government says that the report and the recommendation of the Tripartite Committee on the new National Minimum Wage(TCNMW)…
Minimum Wage bill passes Second Reading in Senate
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the first and second reading of the National Minimum Wage Bill of 2019.
I will pay 100,000 minimum wage if elected president – Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr Omoyele Sowore, has promised to pay workers 100,000 as minimum…
Labour’ll shift Minimum Wage struggle to National Assembly – TUC
Labour is to shift its minimum wage struggle to the National Assembly, to lobby the lawmakers to approve N30,000 for…
Minimum wage: NUT rejects N27,000, insists on N30,000 for all workers
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has frowned at the N27, 000 minimum wage approved for Nigerian workers by the…
NLC faults fragmented minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress said the minimum wage of N27,000 and N30,000 approved for state and federal workers was a…
New minimum wage will add value to workers’ lives – Organised labour
The Organised Labour in Bayelsa has commended the approval of N30,000 minimum wage for federal workers and N27,000 for the…