Nigeria’s neighbour in the South of Africa has announced an increment in its workers’ wage.
Many Lagos residents seized the opportunity of the Black Friday to get reasonable discounts on items.
Shi’a Muslim leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky feeds fat on food that costs the Federal Government N3.5 million monthly.
Buhari has reportedly agreed to pay the Nigeria Labour Congress’ N30,000 wage demand.
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally agreed to a N30,000 new minimum wage following lengthy deliberations.
The nationwide strike expected to begin on Tuesday (today) will no longer hold, the NLC has said.
FAAN has declared its intention to join in the nationwide strike declared by the NLC.
The NLC has made it known it feels ridiculed by state governors’ proposal of N22,500 as new minimum wage.
State governors in the country have made a very generous increase on the N18,000 minimum wage.
Chris Ngige has said the Federal Government would come up with a decision on the new minimum wage next week.
The NLC has threatened to shut down operations in the country over disagreements with the Federal Government.
Governors of respective states in Nigeria have expressed skepticism over the viability of minimum wage increase by the FG.
A N24,000 minimum wage is being proposed by the Federal Government for civil servants in the country.
The new minimum wage for Nigerian workers will soon be announced by the Federal Government, Wabba has said.
TUC said in a statement through its Secretary-General, Musa-Lawal Ozigi, that it had resolved to go ahead with the strike.
Chris Ngige has blamed the delay of new minimum wage implementation on state governors.
Nigeria’s minimum wage was last reviewed to a paltry N18,000 (less than $50) seven years ago.