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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured corps members that their monthly allowance of ₦33,000 will be increased following the implementation of the new minimum wage by the Federal Government. The management’s position was announced by the NYSC Director General, Yusha’u Ahmed, during his visit to Kebbi and Sokoto, where he addressed the 2024 […]
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Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday revealed that President Bola Tinubu offered to increase the new minimum wage to ₦250,000, but it was rejected by labour. According to Ajaero, Tinubu said he was ready to meet the ₦250,000 minimum wage demand if the government would be allowed to increase the […]
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The lawmaker representing Nasarawa West zone, Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada has urged President Bola Tinubu to approve at least ₦150,000 as the new national minimum wage.Wadda made the call while speaking with newsmen in Keffi local government area (LGA) of Nassarawa State. The Social Democratic Party of Nigeria (SDP) chieftain asserted that the economic situation […]
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The Governors of the 36 states of the federation have kicked against the N60,000 minimum wage earlier proposed by the Federal Government describing it as unsustainable and cannot fly. The organized labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) embarked on indefinite strike action on Monday after rejecting the federal […]
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The Minister of State for Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has reassured Nigerian workers that the new national minimum wage would take effect from May 1, 2024. She added that this is in spite of ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage. The tentative adjustment is 25% of all current salaries. Onyejeocha acknowledged that […]
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Following the escalating cost of living, the organised Labour, led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has proposed a N500,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers. This comes as zonal public hearings on the new wage structure kick off today across six geopolitical zones, including Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, and Abuja. In a recent […]
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In the ongoing minimum wage negotiations, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday made demands from the Federal Government. At the deliberations which commenced on Tuesday at the council chamber of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, president Bola Tinubu was represented by vice president Kashim Shettima, represented. Ajaero, who was […]
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The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has requested the federal government to increase the national minimum wage from N30,000 to N200,000. The demands raised by TUC were forwarded to the government at Sunday’s meeting that was held at the Presidential Villa. A list of other demands is contained in a joint statement signed by Comrade […]
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President Bola Tinubu has assured that a better national minimum wage would be worked out for Nigerian workers to reflect the realities of the times. “We need to do some arithmetic and soul searching on the minimum wage. We will have to take a look at that together, and the revenue. We must strengthen the […]
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Former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has mocked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for advocating for an increase in the monthly retirement benefits of former vice presidents. During the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council at the State House, Abuja, last week Wednesday, the out-going Vice President described their retirement benefits as a ‘tiny amount […]
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