Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has assured that the state government would commence the payment of the new national minimum wage this January. The governor...
Kogi State Government and the organised labour have set up a 14-man committee to negotiate the implementation of the new minimum wage for workers in the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ondo State Council, said on Wednesday the organised labour had not reached any agreement with the state government on the implementation...
The Jigawa State government has announced the commencement of payment of the new minimum wage to its workers, with reports revealing that some civil servants in...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Monday insisted on the review of the revenue sharing formula to enable them to meet up with their financial obligations, including...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has emphasized the need for governors to ensure speedy conclusion of negotiations on implementation of the new wage act. The body...
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has appealed to all APC governors to implement the N30,000 minimum wage and the consequential adjustments....
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night advised the National Assembly to hold a public hearing on the hate speech bill to ensure that views...
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his government would begin payment of N35, 000 minimum wage from this month. The development followed several...
Nigerian state governors have been given December 31, 2019 as deadline by which negotiations on consequential adjustment occasioned by the new minimum wage must end. The...
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, on Wednesday, said it would meet with its state councils to decide the fate of the state governments on...
The implementation of the new minimum wage may witness hiccups in states across the country, as state governors, on Monday said the Federal Executive Council (FEC)...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, this Wednesday directed the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to effect payment of the new...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to compel state governments in the country to pay the new minimum wage to their workers. The President of...
Organised Labour and the Nigerian government on Thursday night, reached an agreement on the consequential adjustments of the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Delta State, on Thursday aborted its decision on the strike action which it commenced on Tuesday. The state chapter of...
The Organized Labour and the Federal Government negotiation team on the Consequential Adjustment on the new Minimum Wage in the early hours of Thursday adjourned the...
Efforts by the House of Representatives to stop the nationwide strike proposed by the labour over the delay in concluding negotiations on the consequential adjustment in...
Who blinks first? This is the question on the lips of many observers as the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Nigerian government brace for a nationwide...
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) on Thursday urged the organised labour to cancel its plan to embark on nationwide strike over failure of the Federal...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, on Thursday said the organised labour is mistaking consequential adjustment in salary as a result of the...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) said on Wednesday it would embark on a nationwide strike if the Nigerian government fails to implement the new N30,000 minimum...
The organised labour unions in Ekiti State on Tuesday warned the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, that it would not accept his stance on the N30,000 minimum...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Monday it would embark on a prolonged nationwide strike very soon to force the implementation of the new N30,...
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Laws and Rights Awareness Initiative, on Monday, approached the National Industrial Court to declare that the Federal Government’s refusal to pay the N30,...
The Nigeria Governors Forum on Sunday said governors were not divided on the implementation of the new minimum wage. The Chairman the forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi,...
The Anambra State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. Mark Okoye has said that the state would be the first in the country to pay...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Timi Frank, on Friday said the current labour in the country were not serious...
The leadership of organised labour Wednesday threatened to embark on total industrial action if there was no reasonable conclusion concerning the negotiation of the consequential adjustment...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would reconstitute a new committee to begin fresh negotiations for the full implementation of the new national minimum wage...
On behalf of our voiceless compatriots, we feel the need to apprise you with the unpalatable result of this subsisting shutdown of our borders. Sir, the...
Following disagreements in the implementation of the new minimum wage, labour leaders and Federal Government officials are expected to meet between Thursday and Friday to unlock...
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Bayelsa State, on Monday commenced an indefinite industrial action to convene their grievances on non-payment of N18,000 minimum wage arrears to...
Organised Labour on Sunday said it would not look back on the planned national strike except President Muhammadu Buhari intervenes in the ongoing negotiation process. The...
The Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions on Tuesday threatened to commence industrial actions. They said they take the action,...
While some governors in the country claim that their states lack the capacity to pay with N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhmmadu Buhari,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dispelled possibility it may go on strike to enforce the implementation of the new minimum wage. President of the NLC,...
Organised Labour made up of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Wednesday issued a warning to the federal government against...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday raised alarm over what it described as the Federal Government’s betrayal of trust on the implementation of...
As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threatens industrial action over the delay in implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage, Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has called for...
Labour unions in the country are preparing for another round of face off as the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council and the eight unions in...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba on Thursday said workers are ready to fight tooth and nail with governors, who are not...
Governors elected on the plafltform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said they are ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000. The qovernors...
The newly inaugurated governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday promised to donate his entire salary as governor to Teachers’ Pension Fund. During his eight-page...
Governor-elect, Ben Ayade of Cross River State has said he will be appointing defence and foreign affairs commissioners in his second term. The governor disclosed this...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government will soon release the sum of N649.43bn as the final refund for the...
The Labour movement in Nigeria has expressed concern over the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Chairman of...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on civil servants in the state to pray for the improvement of the finances of the state so...
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday charged returning governors and governors-elect to explore alternative means to generate revenue to pay the newly signed N30,000 minimum wage....
With the assent of President Muhammadu Buhari to the new minimum wage of N30,000, there is no other hurdle barring or delaying state governments, ministries, departments...