Minimum Wage: FG Insists on N62,000 Amidst Labour Union Resistance
The minimum wage tug-of-war doesn't seem to be ending soon as the Presidency, had on Sunday, July 16 insisted that ...
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Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas Commits to New Minimum Wage
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, confidently declared on Saturday that his administration is ready and able to pay the new ...
Labour Union Weakens Stance on Minimum Wage Amid Government Pushback
It seems the organized labour unions are keeping their options open. Contrary to popular belief, they aren't fixated on any ...
Minimum wage: FG warns of mass sackings as Labour rejects minimum wage
The Federal Government warned organised Labour on Wednesday to consider the larger economic ramifications of their quest for an unrealistically ...
Tinubu to Workers: “Expect a Minimum Wage That Even We Can Afford
President Bola Tinubu announced his plan to approve a new minimum wage—one that the government can afford, he emphasized. This ...
Minister Urges Realistic Minimum Wage to Prevent Job Losses
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, tried to assure Nigerians on Wednesday that the Federal Government is ...
The Minimum Wage Debate: A Scathing Indictment of Our Nation’s Priorities
Enough is enough. We need to take a stand and demand a living wage. As I delve into the minimum ...
Government Adds ₦2,000 to Minimum Wage—Just Enough for POS Charges
After a marathon of meetings on Friday, the Federal Government and the organised private sector have decided to increase their ...
Nigerian Governors Reject N60,000 Minimum Wage Proposal: A Comedy of Priorities
Just when you think you've seen it all in Nigeria, our dear governors find new ways to surprise us. The ...
Secret Minimum Wage Talks: Government and Labour Clash Behind Closed Doors
Behind the closed doors of Abuja's Nicon Luxury Hotel, a crucial tripartite committee meeting is taking place, discussing a new ...
Minimum Wage Talks Resume in Abuja with High Expectations
In yet another episode of the never-ending minimum wage saga, the Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage gathered once more at ...
Minimum Wage: Tinubu directs Finance Minister to submit costs to the government today
The Finance Minister and the Economy Coordinating Minister, Mr. Wale Edun, received orders yesterday from President Bola Tinubu to prepare ...
Labour Chief Dares Senators to Live on Minimum Wage
In a striking interview on Monday, during the nationwide strike declared by the National Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union ...
Labour Takes Action, Declares Nationwide Strike Over New Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have finally taken action and declared a nationwide strike to ...
Edo State Implements New Minimum Wage
The new minimum wage has been a contentious issue between the federal government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), with ...
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