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Nigeria:
Intrigues, Threats That Led to N30,000 Minimum Wage
Vanguard, 8 November 2018
It is no longer news that Nigerian workers are the least paid across the globe including war-torn countries.The subsisting N18,000 minimum wage in the country is less than $38 as… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How Govt Fooled Labour On Strike, N30,000 Minimum Wage
Guardian, 8 November 2018
The Federal Government might have successfully hoodwinked the organised labour into calling off its planned industrial action while at the same time having the last laugh on… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Trouble Ahead As Govt Says Buhari Yet to Decide On Minimum Wage
This Day, 8 November 2018
Relief felt by Nigerians following the agreement among organised labour, organised private sector and the federal government over the new minimum wage dispute, which averted last… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'95% of States Can't Pay U.S.$83 Minimum Wage' - Ebonyi Governor
Premium Times, 7 November 2018
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Wednesday in Abakaliki, the state capital, declared that 95 per cent of states in the country cannot pay the proposed N30, 000 minimum wage… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kaduna, Kwara Governors Speak On Proposed National Minimum Wage
Premium Times, 7 November 2018
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, has faulted the idea of a uniformed or national minimum wage that was being determined by the federal government, saying each state should be… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Why Buhari Cannot Be Trusted - Atiku
Premium Times, 7 November 2018
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be trusted to implement the 'new' minimum wage… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'How N30,000 New Minimum Wage Sailed Through'
Vanguard, 7 November 2018
More facts emerged yesterday, on how the N30,000 new minimum wage sailed through at Monday's meeting of the Tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Atiku Charges Buhari to Implement N30, 000 Minimum Wage
Guardian, 8 November 2018
Standard-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to be faithful to Nigerian workers by paying the agreed N30, 000 new… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Presidency Denies Buhari Endorsed U.S.$83 Minimum Wage
Premium Times, 7 November 2018
The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari's remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage was… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Approves N30,000 As New Minimum Wage
Leadership, 6 November 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N30,000 as the new minimum wage in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour Sets Two-Week Target for Minimum Wage Law
Guardian, 7 November 2018
A new national minimum wage law is possible within two weeks if the presidency submits the bill this week to the National Assembly for passage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Has Not Endorsed N30,000 Minimum Wage - Presidency
Vanguard, 7 November 2018
The Presidency has frowned at the misinterpretation of President Muhammadu Buhari's remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fear of Inflation Mounts As Buhari Approves New Minimum Wage
This Day, 7 November 2018
As workers and their unions celebrate the N30,000 new minimum wage approved by President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, analysts have expressed fear that the fresh wage regime could… Read more »
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Nigeria:
I'm Fully Commited to Having New National Minimum Wage - Buhari
Guardian, 6 November 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed his commitment to ensuring the implementation of a new National Minimum Wage. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tripartite Committee Arrives State House to Present Report to Buhari
This Day, 6 November 2018
The Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage Tuesday arrived the State House to present the report of the committee as adopted at its meeting Monday night to President… Read more »
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Nigeria:
President Buhari's Remarks At Receipt of National Minimum Wage Report
Daily Trust, 6 November 2018
On 27th November 2017, I inaugurated the National Minimum Wage Committee with a mandate to recommend a new minimum wage for the workers of our country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Atiku Asks Buhari to Fulfil Promise On Minimum Wage
Daily Trust, 6 November 2018
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the N30,000 new… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage Panel Submits Report to Buhari, Recommends U.S.$83
Premium Times, 6 November 2018
The tripartite committee on the review of the National Minimum Wage has submitted its report to President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Administration Is 'Pro-Workers' - Minister
Premium Times, 6 November 2018
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has a cordial working relationship with labour unions in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Minimum Wage - Buhari Gets Kudos for Premium On Workers' Welfare in Nigeria
Vanguard, 6 November 2018
The New Initiative for Credible Leadership, NICL, has described the decision of the organized labour to suspend its planned nationwide strike as laudable. Read more »