The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Thursday revealed that the new national minimum wage will be reviewed in less than two...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government till the end of this month to finalise the process of the implementation of the new...
Ahead of the Workers Day celebration on May 1, the President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has ruled out the announcement of a...
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee on the payment of a new minimum wage for workers in the country....
President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured workers that a new minimum wage will be implemented in the new year 2024. The president stated this during a...
The Enugu State government has explained why civil servants, school teachers and other workers in the state have not been paid the new minimum wage. This...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) said on Tuesday eight states in the country are yet to commence the payment of the new minimum wage and its...
Workers of tertiary institutions belonging to the Lagos State Government will start receiving the new minimum wage from October 2020, the state government said on Tuesday....
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Friday blamed the delay in the implementation of the new minimum wage for senior civil servants in the state on...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday threatened that its members would embark on strike in states that fail to implement payment of the new minimum...
Organised labour has called on state Houses of Assembly to impeach governors who fail to pay the new minimum wage. Emmanuel Ugboaja, general-secretary of the Nigeria...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Wednesday promised to commence the implementation of the new N30,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. He stated...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has confirmed that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) would also enjoy the new minimum wage...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to compel state governments in the country to pay the new minimum wage to their workers. The President of...
There are strong indications that issues around the implementation of the minimum wage would soon be resolved as both the organized labour and the federal government...
After a meeting of representatives of the federal government with the leadership of organised labour held on Monday, it has been announced that there would be...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, Wednesday said the Federal Government had scheduled a high-level meeting for the full implementation of the new...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning. 1. PDP TO APC: Your unfounded allegations against Jonathan won’t cover up your...
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has said it would give no further notice to the federal government before public servants commence strike over...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured of increase in the monthly allowance of corps members “immediately the Federal Government starts the payment of the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the immediate implementation of the new national minimum wage. NLC’s National Executive Council (NEC) accused the federal government of...
The Kaduna State Executive Council has approved the payment of the new national minimum wage and consequential adjustments to civil servants beginning from 1st September, 2019....
Returning Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said employers and workers in Nigeria had their best period under his tenure. He also promised to...
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) on Tuesday tasked Nigerian workers to exercise more patience as the federal government and labour struggle over a...
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 new minimum wage bill signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari takes effect from April 18, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige,...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has said it is ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000 recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari....
A committee to negotiate the consequent adjustments to be made as result of the new minimum wage has been inaugurated by the Federal Government. The committee...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclaimed a “fictitious document” which has being in circulation on social media as a new upgraded salary structure for the Armed...
Southern Nigeria Peoples Mandate (SNPM) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the New Minimum Wage Bill into Law. The President, on Thursday, signed into law...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Wednesday dispelled reports of planned increment of Value Added Tax (VAT) by 50 per cent to meet up payment...
After months of deliberation, the Senate ad hoc committee on a New National Minimum Wage Bill, 2019, has agreed with the House of Representatives, recommending N30,000...
The Council of State has approved the sum of N27,000 as the new minimum wage in the country. The council made the approval at its meeting...
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 moves by the Federal Government and the organised labour to finalise the new minimum wage issue this month face yet another crisis. Sources at the...
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 hagglings between the Federal Government and Labour unions over the new minimum wage may take a new dimension, as a section of labour has threatened...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja inaugurated a Technical Advisory Committee on the implementation of the proposed new national minimum wage. According...
The controversy surrounding the new minimum wage may soon be a thing of the past, as President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to transmit a bill to...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it is not embarking on strike from Tuesday, the 8th of January over the lingering agitation for a new...
Plans by the Federal government to stop threats from organised labour in the country to embark on a nationwide strike may have suffered a setback as...
State governors in the country may find themselves at the receiving end of workers’ wrath over their insistence on not paying N30,000 as the new minimum...
Barely two weeks after submitting a committee report on the mew minimum wage to President Muhammadu Buhari, labour chiefs restated yesterday that workers were running out...
Nigerian governors on Wednesday insisted that they lacked the capacity to be able to pay the proposed new minimum wage of N30,000. The body also hinted...
There are fears that the unending negotiation between the Federal Government and organised Labour on the new minimum wage might be a deliberate ploy to deny...
The Presidency on Thursday insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari had at no time approved the N30,000 recommended by the tripartite committee as new minimum wage. It...
As workers and their unions celebrate the N30,000 new minimum wage approved by President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, analysts have expressed fear that the fresh wage regime...
The New Initiative for Credible Leadership (NICL) has endorsed the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the new minimum wage of N30,000. The group also...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the new national minimum wage of N30,000 proposed by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage. The report of the committee...
Speaking to reporters following the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said that on the issue of the...
