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Jigawa: Minimum wage not yet decided, aide suspended over unauthorised statement

The Jubilation of civil servants in Jigawa state has been rendered premature after the Jigawa…

Gov Ododo approves ₦72,500 minimum wage for Kogi civil servants
Gov Ododo approves ₦72,500 minimum wage for Kogi civil servants

Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, has approved the seventy-two thousand five hundred naira minimum…

NLC to Workers: Shut Down the Economy with Strike if Ajaero is Detained
Tinubu Meets Labour Union Today Over Minimum Wage

Nigeria’s organised Labour Union will today, July 11, 2024, meet with President Bola Tinubu regarding…

Why Edo could increase the minimum wage from ₦40,000 to ₦70,000
Why Edo could increase the minimum wage from ₦40,000 to ₦70,000

Godwin Obaseki, the Executive Governor of Edo State, has revealed that the recent increase in…

Tinubu Plans Cabinet Reshuffle Due to Ministers' Failure to Highlight Administration's Achievements
Minimum Wage: FG Offers ₦2,000 Increase, Labour Counters With ₦250,000 Demand

After nearly 12 hours of negotiations, the Federal Government of Nigeria has added ₦2,000 to…

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Why ₦60,000 Minimum Wage Is Too High For States To Pay – Governors

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has rejected the proposed  ₦60,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers,…

What’s minimum wage, how’s it determined and number of times it’s been reviewed in Nigeria
Labour, FG Convene To Finalise New Minimum Wage

Four days after a nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade…

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How Nigeria’s Proposed ₦615k Minimum Wage Compares To Other African Countries

As millions are pushed below the poverty line due to the rising cost of living,…

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FG Inaugurates Minimum Wage Committee: Here’s What You Should Know

The Federal Government of Nigeria inaugurated a 37-member committee on the national minimum wage on…

President Tinubu Signs ₦70K Minimum Wage Bill into Law
What You Should Know About Nigeria’s Minimum Wage And How It Remains One Of The Lowest In Africa

Since the removal of the fuel subsidy, measures to mitigate the economic fallout put forward…

What’s minimum wage, how’s it determined and number of times it’s been reviewed in Nigeria
What’s minimum wage, how’s it determined in Nigeria?

The recent increase in petrol pump prices has sparked conversations around Nigeria’s minimum wage, as…

'We Do Not Allocate Salaries To Ourselves,' Senate replies Obasanjo
Senate upholds N30,000 as the new national minimum wage

The Senate approved the longstanding appropriation bill during a plenary session on Tuesday.

House of Reps approve N30,000 minimum wage

The president had sought for the approval of N27,000 in the bill against the N30,000 that was requested.

WATCH: Free Readers Association analyse minimum wage tussle between FG, NLC

Economic experts weighed in on the minimum wage tussle between the Federal Government and the NLC.

NLC rejects State Council’s N27,000 minimum wage

NLC has rejected the N27,000 new national minimum wage adopted by the National Council of States on Tuesday.

State Council approves N27,000 minimum wage for state workers, N30,000 for federal

The new National Minimum Wage will not exceed N27,000, the National Council of State has concluded.

FG budgets N160bn for minimum wage increase

A sum of N160 billion has been proposed by President Buhari’s government to minimum wage increase.

Zamfara LG workers earn N6,000 salary as NLC demand N30,000 minimum wage

Khaleel inferred that poor earnings among Zamfara residents has been one of the leading causes of rising insecurity in the state.