nigeria minimum wage

  1. New Minimum Wage in Nigeria: NLC Warns of Possible Postponement

    Nigeria New Minimum Wage in Nigeria: NLC Warns of Possible Postponement

    The Nigeria Labour Congress warns that implementing the new N70,000 minimum wage could face delays due to necessary adjustments, despite optimism for a rollout by the end of the month. Only seven of 36 states have set up implementation committees amid ongoing labor negotiations with the...
  2. Nigeria's Minimum Wage Talks Enter Critical Phase as Tinubu, Labour Meet Thursday

    Nigeria Nigeria's Minimum Wage Talks Enter Critical Phase as Tinubu, Labour Meet Thursday

    Nigeria's minimum wage debate intensifies as President Tinubu prepares to meet labor leaders. The government proposes N62,000, while unions demand N250,000. Local governments seek increased allocations to meet potential wage hikes. The outcome will significantly impact Nigeria's economic...
  3. Nigeria's Tinubu Pledges Affordable Minimum Wage Increase

    Nigeria Nigeria's Tinubu Pledges Affordable Minimum Wage Increase

    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu vows to approve an affordable minimum wage increase, aiming to balance improving workers' earnings with fiscal sustainability. The decision follows stalled negotiations between labor and government. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his stance on...
  4. Katsina Gov. Dikko Radda Advocates for State Control of Minimum Wages Amid N250k Pay Dispute

    Nigeria Katsina Gov. Dikko Radda Advocates for State Control of Minimum Wages Amid N250k Pay Dispute

    Katsina Governor Dikko Radda sparked controversy by stating each Nigerian state should set its minimum wage, not the federal government, amid ongoing labor demands for N250,000 minimum pay. His comments drew backlash from unions and reignited debates over decentralized wage policies. The...
  5. Federal Government, Labour Unions Settle on Minimum Wage Above N60,000 Amid Strike"

    Nigeria Federal Government, Labour Unions Settle on Minimum Wage Above N60,000 Amid Strike"

    The Nigerian government and labour unions have agreed on a new minimum wage exceeding N60,000 after a crucial meeting. This follows a nationwide strike demanding higher wages. The federal government and organized labour have agreed to establish a new minimum wage exceeding N60,000. This...
  6. Federal Government Rejects N494k Minimum Wage Proposal as 'Unsustainable

    Nigeria Federal Government Rejects N494k Minimum Wage Proposal as 'Unsustainable

    Fed govt deems N494k minimum wage demand 'unsustainable', sparking tensions with labour. Explore the contentious wage negotiations, rejected proposals, and looming strike threats. Stay informed on Nigeria's labour policies and the debate over fair wages amid economic challenges and concerns for...
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    NLC wants N66,500 minimum wage for all workers – Punch Newspapers

    The organised labour has said the proposed N66,500 minimum wage should apply to all workers in the country. Speaking at the Workers’ Day celebration in Abuja, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Wabba, said workers would vote … Read more via Punch Newspapers –...
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