New National Minimum Wage Adopted in Nigeria

The country's National Economic Council has endorsed a new national minimum wage of U.S.$120 a month but has not decided to start implementing it.

Workers at LNG storage tanks in Nigeria

  • Nigeria:   Governors' Committee to Study N18,000 Minimum Wage

    Daily Trust, 5 November 2010

    The National Economic Council rose from an emergency meeting yesterday endorsing the new National Minimum Wage of N18,000 as approved by the Federal Government, but without… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   TUC, DSM, Others Set for Strike

    Vanguard, 5 November 2010

    Less Than a Week to the Planned Three day warning strike by Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to compel the government to implement the N18.000 new minimum wage, Trade Union Congress… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   NLC Insists On Downing Tools Nov 10

    Daily Trust, 5 November 2010

    The committee set up by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mobilise Nigerian workers for the November 10-12 strike action over minimum wage said workers have ran out of patience… Read more »

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