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Nigeria:
Governors Settle for N22,500 As New Minimum Wage
This Day, 30 October 2018
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have resolved to pay N22,500 as new minimum wage to workers. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Pay N30,000 or Lose 2019 Polls, Labour Warns Govt
Guardian, 31 October 2018
Besides insisting it would take nothing less than N30,000 as new minimum wage, organised labour yesterday threatened to vote out any government that refuses to meet its demand. Read more »
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Nigeria:
NLC to Respond to Governors' Offer On Minimum Wage Wednesday
This Day, 30 October 2018
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has said that it will address the press Wednesday to respond to the offer by state governors to pay a new minimum wage of N22,500. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Governors Propose U.S.$62 As Minimum Wage
Premium Times, 31 October 2018
The governors of Nigeria's 36 states say they can only pay N22,500 as new national minimum wage. Read more »
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Nigeria:
We Proposed U.S.$62 As Minimum Wage - Group
Premium Times, 30 October 2018
The Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has denied claims by the Organised Labour that the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage agreed… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage Dispute Deepens As Labour Rejects Governor's Offer
This Day, 31 October 2018
The dispute over workers' quest for an upward review of minimum wage in the country became protracted yesterday as the nation's 36 governors emerged from their meeting in Abuja and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Labour Embarks On Protest
Premium Times, 30 October 2018
The labour unions have frowned at the federal government's delay in the process of promulgating new national minimum wage for workers in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jigawa Governor Pledges Full Implementation of New Minimum Wage
Premium Times, 30 October 2018
The governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Badaru, on Tuesday assured members of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Jigawa chapter, of his government's readiness to fully implement the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Edo Govt Ready to Pay Agreed Minimum Wage, Obaseki Assures
Vanguard, 30 October 2018
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has assured workers in the State that his administration will be the first to implement the resolution reached at the emergency meeting… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Labour, CSOs Stage Protest, Begin Mobilisation for Nationwide Strike
Premium Times, 30 October 2018
Joint NLC, TUC, ULC nationwide protest over alleged recalcitrance of government and employers to pay adequate minimum wage, at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday… Read more »