Chris Ngige, minister of labour, says complying with the demand of labour unions on minimum wage will lead to the sack of many workers.
He said this when the leadership of the United Labour Congress paid him a courtesy visit at his office in Abuja, on Thursday.
The minister said a wage bill of...
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The Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, has insisted on two conditions under which it would pay the N30000 new minimum wage. The Governors want a review of the sharing formula that will see them get more money or downsizing of workforce.
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The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ms. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the constitution of the Presidential Committee on Minimum Wage.
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Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has reiterated his support for Nigerian workers’ demand for an upward review of the monthly national minimum wage.
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The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Suleiman Kazaure has said that the long awaited wage review for corps members would soon be announced.
Kazaure said that the expected release of report by a committee set up by federal government to review the...
The Nigerian organized labour unions have rejected a N30,000 minimum wage offer from the federal government.
The House of Representatives had offered an upward review of the minimum wage for Nigerian workers to N30,000 from the current N18,000 to avoid a strike.
The President of the Trade...
The Nigerian government and labour unions have reached a consensus to review the national minimum wage, NLC President Mr Ayuba Wabba has announced.
“I think there is a consensus on the fact that nobody has said that the minimum wage should not be reviewed," he said in an interview on Wednesday...
The South African government has introduced a minimum wage of $260 per month for its citizens.
South Africa Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said the government will introduce a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($261) per month in 2018, Reuters reports.
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Nigeria's Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has stated that the federal government has plans to increase workers' salary next year.
Speaking with newsmen on Tuesday, he said the review of the minimum wage is part of government's priority for the new year.
“Minimum wage is a...
There are unconfirmed reports that the federal government has started negotiations to increase the minimum wage of Nigerian civil servants to N56,000.
The federal government had agreed to open negotiations with labour unions following a strike action months ago over increment in pump price of...
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said states should be allowed to fix their minimum wage according to their financial capabilities.
Oyegun said this while fielding questions from newsmen in Abuja yesterday.
According to him, it was a...
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