The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pledged to work towards a better minimum wage following ongoing negotiations, despite initial disagreements over proposed figures. Organised labour, […]
Tag: Minimum Wage
NUJ Urges Tinubu to Resolve Minimum Wage and ASUU Issues
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the ongoing minimum wage dispute and the pending issues with […]
Senate Leader Urges NLC and TUC to Accept FG’s Minimum Wage Offer Above N60,000
Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele of the APC, representing Ekiti Central, has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to […]
Presidency Deems N250,000 Minimum Wage Demands Unsustainable Pushes for N62,000
The Presidency has warned that the N250,000 minimum wage demand by Organised Labour is unsustainable, stressing that the Federal Government cannot allocate all its resources […]
Federal Government Warns Against Unrealistic Minimum Wage Demands Threatens Mass Sacking
The Federal Government has urged organized Labour to consider the broader economic implications of their demand for a N250,000 minimum wage. Minister of Information and […]
Tinubu Pushes for Sustainable Minimum Wage Amid Controversy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu indicated that only a sustainable minimum wage would be recommended to the National Assembly for legislative action. The Tripartite Committee concluded […]
NNPP Chieftain Criticizes Governors for Rejecting N60,000 Minimum Wage Proposal
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi, a prominent member of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has strongly criticized the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) for their rejection of […]
Falana: New National Minimum Wage Act to Override State Legislatures and Employers
Activist-lawyer Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has clarified that the forthcoming National Minimum Wage Act 2025 will be binding on all employers, except those explicitly exempted […]
Governors Set N70,000 Maximum for Minimum Wage
State governors have decided not to consider a minimum wage higher than N70,000, deeming it unaffordable. At a meeting in Abuja, the governors, under the […]
NLC Strike Continues Despite Agreement on Higher Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced that the ongoing nationwide strike will continue despite agreements signed with the Federal […]