July 30
Nigeria: Tinubu Signs N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill Into Law
President Bola Tinubu yesterday signed the new N70,000 minimum wage bill into law. Read more »
July 28
Nigeria: 'Mark Angel Paid Emmanuella N20k While Earning $160k Monthly' - Denilson Igwe Alleges
Popular comedian and skit maker Denilson Igwe has disclosed details about his fallout with his former collaborator, Mark Angel. Read more »
July 25
Nigeria: Workers That Won't Benefit From Minimum Wage - -Tripartite Committee
...Labour Ministry, NSIWS get power to exempt employers Read more »
July 18
Nigeria: Breaking - Police Block SSANU, Nasu Protest in Abuja Over Four Months Withheld Salaries
The Nigeria Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command, on Thursday stopped the Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU,… Read more »
July 15
Nigeria: Our Pension Scheme Pauperizes Workers At Retirement - NLC
*Says retirement under present scheme a death trap; decries non-remittances by FG, state govts Read more »
July 11
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Tinubu Meets With Organised Labour
President Bola Tinubu will today meet with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts as part of his consultations with the… Read more »
July 03
Nigeria: Nigerian Governors Not Against Living Wage, Oyebanji Tells Workers
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has said that State Governors, under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) are not against approval of a living wage for… Read more »
Nigeria: Governors' Interference in Minimum Wage Negotiation Unconstitutional - NLC
The National Labour Congress, NLC, the governors' interference in the national minimum wage negotiation is unconstitutional. Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: Minimum Wage Delay - Labour Urged to Declare Nationwide Strike
The Campaign for Democratic and Workers' Rights, CDWR, has called on Ogranised Labour to immediately mobilise and declare a nationwide strike over the minimum wage and the recent… Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Child Labour Compounds Issues of Out-of-School Children in Nigeria - Govt
THE Federal Government, on Thursday lamented that the issues of child labour and forced labour have compounded the problem of out-of-school children and appealed to Nigerians to… Read more »
Nigeria: Governors Establishing State Varsities They Can't Fund - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said governors are establishing state universities they cannot fund. Read more »
June 26
Nigeria: Recruitment / List of Successful Candidates Remain Valid - Police Commission
The Police Service Commission (PSC) said it has not and would not cancel the list of successful candidates released for recruitment into Constables cadre of the Nigeria Police… Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: Tinubu to Consult Further On New Minimum Wage
President Bola Tinubu will consult further before arriving at a final decision on the new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Read more »
June 26
Nigeria: Govt Won't Promise Workers Impossible Wage It Can't Afford - Govt
The Federal Government said President Bola Tinubu's administration cannot promise an "impossible" wage that it will not be able afford. Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Pay Salary Arrears in Tranches - Abia Govt
The Abia government has said it would pay salary arrears owed workers in the state civil service in tranches. Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Any Amount Above N62,000 Will Create Crisis, Job Loss - NECA
THE Director-General of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, Adewale Oyerinde, has warned that any approval of new national minimum wage that is above N62,000 the… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Tinubu to Consult Govs, Organised Private Sector
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday he would consult with the 36 state governors and members of the organized private sector before arriving at the figure that will be submitted… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Approve N250,000 Demand to Match Inflationary Trend, Labour Tells Tinubu
Organised Labour has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to prove his love for Nigerian workers and approve its demand of N250,000 minimum wage to reflect the present inflationary… Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - We Expect Tinubu to Reach Out to Tripartite Committee - Labour
The Organised Labour on Monday said it expects President Bola Tinubu to reach out to the members of the Tripartite Committee on the new national minimum wage to reconcile the… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Governors Flout Minimum Wage Law - NLC
The Assistant General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Chris Onyeka, says many state governors are flouting the Minimum Wage Act because they do not believe in… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour to Governors On Minimum Wage - Retrieve Nigeria From State of Resentment, Misery
The Organized Labour has warned some governors not to plunge the country into a state of resentment, misery and impoverishment through wrong pieces of advice to President Bola… Read more »
June 21
Nigeria: Environmental Workers Under Attack By Polluters
Environmental workers in Nigeria have come under attack while discharging their duties to protect natural resource and the local environment. There has been an increase in such… Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Labour Party Secret Society Led By Group of Clowns - Kenneth Okonkwo
A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Kenneth Okonkwo has expressed worry, saying he is not impressed by recent developments in the party. Read more »
June 19
Nigeria: How We Cracked Down On Ghost Workers Abroad Earning Salaries in Civil Service - Yemi Esan
In a bid to purge the civil service of fraudulent activities, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HOCSF, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has revealed a crackdown on ghost workers… Read more »
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Govt Reassures Readiness to Payment of New Minimum Wage
Akwa Ibom Government has reiterated its readiness to pay the new minimum wage as soon as the ongoing negotiation by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Federal Government was… Read more »