The Nigeria Governors Forum on Sunday said governors were not divided on the implementation of the new minimum wage. The Chairman the forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi,...
The Anambra State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. Mark Okoye has said that the state would be the first in the country to pay...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Timi Frank, on Friday said the current labour in the country were not serious...
The leadership of organised labour Wednesday threatened to embark on total industrial action if there was no reasonable conclusion concerning the negotiation of the consequential adjustment...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would reconstitute a new committee to begin fresh negotiations for the full implementation of the new national minimum wage...
On behalf of our voiceless compatriots, we feel the need to apprise you with the unpalatable result of this subsisting shutdown of our borders. Sir, the...
Following disagreements in the implementation of the new minimum wage, labour leaders and Federal Government officials are expected to meet between Thursday and Friday to unlock...
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Bayelsa State, on Monday commenced an indefinite industrial action to convene their grievances on non-payment of N18,000 minimum wage arrears to...
Organised Labour on Sunday said it would not look back on the planned national strike except President Muhammadu Buhari intervenes in the ongoing negotiation process. The...
The Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions on Tuesday threatened to commence industrial actions. They said they take the action,...
While some governors in the country claim that their states lack the capacity to pay with N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhmmadu Buhari,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dispelled possibility it may go on strike to enforce the implementation of the new minimum wage. President of the NLC,...
Organised Labour made up of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Wednesday issued a warning to the federal government against...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday raised alarm over what it described as the Federal Government’s betrayal of trust on the implementation of...
As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threatens industrial action over the delay in implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage, Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has called for...
Labour unions in the country are preparing for another round of face off as the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council and the eight unions in...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba on Thursday said workers are ready to fight tooth and nail with governors, who are not...
Governors elected on the plafltform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said they are ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000. The qovernors...
The newly inaugurated governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday promised to donate his entire salary as governor to Teachers’ Pension Fund. During his eight-page...
Governor-elect, Ben Ayade of Cross River State has said he will be appointing defence and foreign affairs commissioners in his second term. The governor disclosed this...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government will soon release the sum of N649.43bn as the final refund for the...
The Labour movement in Nigeria has expressed concern over the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Chairman of...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on civil servants in the state to pray for the improvement of the finances of the state so...
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday charged returning governors and governors-elect to explore alternative means to generate revenue to pay the newly signed N30,000 minimum wage....
With the assent of President Muhammadu Buhari to the new minimum wage of N30,000, there is no other hurdle barring or delaying state governments, ministries, departments...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has warned state governors against delaying the full implementation of the N30,000 new minimum wage. According to the union, workers would...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has vowed that it would ensure that the new national minimum wage is implemented to the letter. It would be recalled...
The All Progressives Congress APC has boasted that the assent by President Muhammadu Buhari to the New Minimum Wage bill passed by the National Assembly is...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed the Minimum Wage bill into law. The Re-Enactment Act, 2019 now makes minimum wage for workers in the country N30,000....
The Technical Committee on the implementation of the new minimum wage has officially handed President Muhammadu Buhari a report on how the newly increased pay will...
The approval of the new minimum wage by both chambers of the National Assembly might have stirred a new controversy as the possibility of increase in...
The report of the Technical Advisory Committee on National Minimum Wage that was inaugurated by President Mohammadu Buhari has been finalised and is ready for presentation...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with Nigerian workers to show understanding as the federal government seeks to address issues around the new minimum wage. Represented by...
The eight-man Ad-hoc Committee set up by the Senate to look into the National Minimum Wage Bill presented to it by President Muhammadu Buhari, has explained...
Members of the House of Representatives have faulted the Council of State for approving N27,000 as new minimum wage for workers in the country instead of...
About twenty four hours after receipt of the the National Minimum Wage Bill (2019) from the executive, the Bill on Thursday scaled both first and second...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent to the National Assembly for approval the proposed New National Minimum Wage of N27,000. A letter to the effect was read...
The Secretary-General of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has said the funds generated by Federal Government through the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC),...
State governors have intensified their call for a review of the nation’s revenue-sharing formula if they must pay the proposed N30,000 new National Minimum Wage, The...
The Nigerian Governors Forum, Wednesday evening failed to reconvene its members to discuss the ongoing issues around the proposed N30,000 minimum wage. The meeting at the...
The National Economic Council will on Thursday decide on the proposed N30,000 new minimum wage. This was part of the resolutions reached at the emergency meeting...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it is awaiting the transmission of an executive bill on the new minimum wage from the Presidency to the National...
The Federal Government has asked the Technical Committee on the Implementation of a new Minimum Wage in the country to look for additional sources of revenue...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that the Federal Government’s Advisory Committee has no relevance to the new National Minimum Wage agreement. Mr. Ayuba Wabba,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday attacked the Nigeria Governors’ Forum for saying that there would be economic crisis in Nigeria if President Muhammadu Buhari went...
Ayuba Wabba, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the union wrongly criticised the idea of the federal government advisory committee on minimum wage based...
Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has asked Nigerian workers not to allow themselves be deceived by President Muhammadu Buhari with the setting...
Indications emerged in Abuja on Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari might clash with governors if he presented a bill to the National Assembly, proposing N30,000 as...
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Tuesday as expected, embarked on protests in some parts of the country over failure of Nigerian Government to finalise its new...
Ahead of its scheduled Monday meeting with the federal government, the Nigeria Labour Congress said the demand for N30,000 national minimum wage for workers was not...