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    Metro Stike: Nigerian Govt’s silence over electricity hike reversal disappointing – NLC - Daily Post

    https://dailypost.ng/2024/06/05/stike-nigerian-govts-silence-over-electricity-hike-reversal-disappointing-nlc/
  2. Nigerian Labor Unions Draw Battle Lines Over Minimum Wage Hike

    Nigeria Nigerian Labor Unions Draw Battle Lines Over Minimum Wage Hike

    Nigeria's labor unions vow to reject any "paltry" increase to the N60,000 minimum wage, threatening nationwide unrest if demands for a substantial living wage hike are not met. The Tinubu administration faces a high-stakes showdown. Nigeria's labor unions have drawn a hard line, vowing to...
  3. NLC and TUC Suspend Strike Following Government Commitment to Higher Minimum Wage

    Nigeria NLC and TUC Suspend Strike Following Government Commitment to Higher Minimum Wage

    Organised Labour, comprising the NLC and TUC, suspended their strike for five days as negotiations with the government commence. The Federal Government, after a six-hour meeting, committed to raising the minimum wage above N60,000. The Tripartite Committee will meet daily to finalize the new...
  4. From ₦400k Demand to ₦60k Offer: Nigeria's Minimum Wage Compromise Stirs Debate

    Nigeria From ₦400k Demand to ₦60k Offer: Nigeria's Minimum Wage Compromise Stirs Debate

    The federal government and labour unions agreed on a new minimum wage above ₦60,000, sparking mixed public reactions over the compromise. The agreement between the federal government and organised labour to peg the new national minimum wage at over ₦60,000 has sparked mixed reactions across...
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    Metro Labour throws nation into darkness on day one of stalled wage talks strike - The Nation

    https://thenationonlineng.net/labour-throws-nation-into-darkness-on-day-one-of-stalled-wage-talks-strike/
  6. Strike: Labour Union Pushes NASS for Fair Wages, Opposes Starvation Wage

    Nigeria Strike: Labour Union Pushes NASS for Fair Wages, Opposes Starvation Wage

    Joe Ajaero, NLC President, demands living wages for Nigerian workers during a crucial meeting with National Assembly officials. The NLC threatens a nationwide strike over the federal government's inaction on minimum wage and electricity tariff issues. Festus Osifo, TUC President, highlights...
  7. Nationwide Blackout: TCN Confirms Grid Shutdown Amidst Labor Strike

    Nigeria Nationwide Blackout: TCN Confirms Grid Shutdown Amidst Labor Strike

    TCN confirms nationwide blackout amidst labor strikes demanding a new minimum wage. Workers' union shutdown of the national grid plunges Nigeria into darkness, impacting essential services. Despite TCN's efforts to restore power, labor obstruction persists. The blackout exacerbates tensions as...
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    Metro Labour Urged To Accept N60,000 Minimum Wage Proposal By FG - Daily Trust

    https://dailytrust.com/labour-urged-to-accept-n60000-minimum-wage-proposal-by-fg/
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    Metro ‘Be Considerate, Patriotic’ — Labour Minister To NLC, TUC Over Minimum Wage Saga - Information Nigeria

    https://www.informationng.com/2024/05/be-considerate-patriotic-labour-minister-to-nlc-tuc-over-minimum-wage-saga.html
  10. Labour Rejects ₦60,000 Offer: TUC Warns of Industrial Action Over Minimum Wage Deadlock

    Nigeria Labour Rejects ₦60,000 Offer: TUC Warns of Industrial Action Over Minimum Wage Deadlock

    Trade Union Congress threatens to strike as Federal Government faces criticism over minimum wage deadlock. Labour rejects ₦60,000 proposal, demands ₦494,000 amid economic challenges. TUC president urges government seriousness before the May 31 deadline. Talks deadlocked as workers decry...
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    Metro Labour, private sector operators bicker over minimum wage demand - Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/05/labour-private-sector-operators-bicker-over-minimum-wage-demand/
  12. Nigerians Intrigued as NLC President Joe Ajaero Reveals Research Behind N615,000 Minimum Wage Proposal

    Nigeria Nigerians Intrigued as NLC President Joe Ajaero Reveals Research Behind N615,000 Minimum Wage Proposal

    NLC President Joe Ajaero details the Nigeria Labour Congress' proposal for a monthly minimum wage of N615,000. Based on comprehensive research, the NLC emphasizes the necessity of this wage to meet the basic needs of Nigerian workers and families, urging government and employers to prioritize...
  13. Labour Threatens Nationwide Strike if ₦615,000 New Minimum Wage Not Announced by May 31

    Nigeria Labour Threatens Nationwide Strike if ₦615,000 New Minimum Wage Not Announced by May 31

    Labor unions in Nigeria, spearheaded by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), have set a firm deadline for the federal government to institute a new national minimum wage by May 31. This demand comes despite the recent announcement by the government of a 35 percent...
  14. Nigerians Confused and Shocked as NLC Rejects New Minimum Wage, Demands Government to Announce N615,000 as Minimum Wage

    Nigeria Nigerians Confused and Shocked as NLC Rejects New Minimum Wage, Demands Government to Announce N615,000 as Minimum Wage

    The National President of the National Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has criticized the federal government's recent announcement of a 35% increase in civil servants' salaries, describing it as "mischievous" and insisting that the minimum wage should not be below N615,000. In an interview...
  15. Workers Express Relief as Federal Government Assures New Minimum Wage Implementation from May 1, 2024

    Nigeria Workers Express Relief as Federal Government Assures New Minimum Wage Implementation from May 1, 2024

    The Federal Government has assured Nigerian workers that the implementation of a new minimum wage will commence from May 1, 2024, despite ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage. Speaking at the May Day celebration in Abuja, the Minister of State Labour...
  16. From Cheers to Jeers: Edo Residents Split as Governor Obaseki Increases Minimum Wage to N70,000

    Nigeria From Cheers to Jeers: Edo Residents Split as Governor Obaseki Increases Minimum Wage to N70,000

    Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a landmark increase in the minimum wage for civil servants to N70,000 during the inauguration of the Labour House, renamed after Adams Oshiomhole, former governor of the state and current senator representing Edo North. This move, effective...
  17. Ahead of Workers' Day: NLC Presents Seven Critical Demands to Federal Government

    Nigeria Ahead of Workers' Day: NLC Presents Seven Critical Demands to Federal Government

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has put forward seven demands from the Federal Government as preparations for the upcoming Workers’ Day on May 1, 2024, gain momentum. Led by former Minister of Women’s Affairs, Pauline Tallen, the NLC emphasizes the urgent need for a new minimum wage to...
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    Metro Hardship: Organised Labour Presents N615,000 Minimum Wage To FG - Information Nigeria

    https://www.informationng.com/2024/04/hardship-organised-labour-presents-n615000-minimum-wage-to-fg.html
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    Metro Minimum wage committee to reconvene mid-April - Punch Newspaper

    https://punchng.com/minimum-wage-committee-to-reconvene-mid-april/
  20. Vice President Kashim Shettima Launches Committee for Revised Minimum Wage in Nigeria

    Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima Launches Committee for Revised Minimum Wage in Nigeria

    Vice-President Kashim Shettima has officially inaugurated a 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage, chaired by former Head of Civil Service, Bukar Aji. The ceremony, held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving the welfare of...
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