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Tag: Minimum Wage
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani Approves New Minimum Wage of N72,000 and Launches Free Transport Scheme for Civil Servants
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has announced a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants, effective from November 2024. This decision, disclosed by […]
Niger State Approves ₦80,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants, Effective November
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has announced a new minimum wage of ₦80,000 for civil servants, set to take effect in November 2024. The decision […]
Niger Governor Approves New N80,000 Minimum Wage; States Across Nigeria Raise Wages Above Federal Benchmark
In a significant move toward improving workers’ welfare, Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has approved a new minimum wage of N80,000 for state employees, effective […]
Twelve States Yet to Implement N30,000 Minimum Wage for Teachers, NUT Calls for Action
Twelve states in Nigeria have yet to fully implement the 2019 N30,000 minimum wage for teachers, particularly at the primary school level, according to data […]
Akwa Ibom Labour Unions Hold Out for N70,000 Minimum Wage, Await Government Decision
The Akwa Ibom State Government and organized labour are still negotiating a minimum wage for workers, with no specific amount agreed upon yet. Comrade Sunny […]
NYSC Clarifies Corps Members’ Allowance Amid Minimum Wage Increase
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified that any potential increase in corps members’ allowances, following the approval of the new minimum wage of […]
State Finance Commissioners Protest FG’s Decision to Save Revenue for New Minimum Wage
State government representatives at the recent Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting have expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s decision to save additional revenue for […]
Ajeromi-Ifelodun LG Chairman: “No Excuse”, Local Governments Can Pay New N70,000 Minimum Wage
Mr. Fatai Ayoola, the Chairman of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area in Lagos State, has stated that local governments in Nigeria have no excuse not to […]
President Tinubu Signs N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill Into Law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the minimum wage bill into law, ending months of deliberations between government authorities, labour unions, and the private sector. The […]