N3.87tn Salary Hike Pushes 27 States Into Financial Crisis
As new minimum wage bites hard, most states now depend on federal allocation to pay workers The amount allocated for...
FCT Strike Enters Day 11 as Labour Unions and Chairmen Clash Over Minimum Wage Timeline
Unions demand December implementation of N70,000 wage; Chairmen propose January The strike led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in...
Pensioners Can Withdraw Full Retirement Savings Under New Minimum Wage Policy
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced a new policy allowing low-earning retirees to withdraw their entire Retirement Savings Account...
Yobe State Governor Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved the payment of the new N70,000 minimum wage to state civil...
Ebonyi Governor Approves ₦75,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants, Announces Key Industry Appointments
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has approved a ₦75,000 minimum wage for civil servants, effective Monday, October 28, 2024....
President Tinubu Submits N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill to House of Reps
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday presented a bill to the House of Representatives seeking to establish a new national...
Tinubu Faces Heat as NLC Insists on N250,000 Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to advocate for a N250,000 minimum wage during a scheduled meeting with President...
Minimum Wage: States Face Bankruptcy, Labour Unions Kick Against Governors’ Stance
As President Bola Tinubu prepares to send a new minimum wage bill to the National Assembly, concerns arise that many...
Tinubu Marks 25 Years of Democracy, Unveils Economic Reforms and New Minimum Wage Plan
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a powerful address on the 25th anniversary of Nigeria’s unbroken democratic governance during the Democracy...
Tinubu to Present New Minimum Wage Bill to National Assembly
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans to present a new minimum wage bill to the National Assembly shortly. Tinubu...
Bangladesh Faces Unrest As Garment Workers Reject 56% Wage Hike
In a move to address the longstanding concerns of its four million garment workers, Bangladesh announced a significant increase in...
Ngige Urges Tinubu’s Administration To Increase Minimum Wage
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has urged the incoming administration to review the N30,000 minimum wage in the country.