Minimum wage
Minimum Wage: I Can’t Afford To pay my drivers N100,000 Monthly Wage-George Akume
George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has expressed his inability to pay each of his four drivers a monthly wage of N100,000.
This statement comes amidst ongoing discussions about the proposed new minimum wage.
Speaking … Continue Reading
Breaking News: Wale Edun Submits Minimum Wage Cost Implications to President Tinubu
Finance Minister Meets Deadline on Minimum Wage Proposal
Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has presented President Bola Tinubu with the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage. This follows … Continue Reading
FG Proposes N54,000 as New Minimum Wage Amid Labour Dispute
The Federal Government has raised its proposed minimum wage to N54,000 following a walkout by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) during recent negotiations. This comes after the initial offer of N48,000 was … Continue Reading
FG Announces Date For Commencement Of New Minimum Wage
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Minister of State for Labour, has provided assurance to Nigerian workers that the long-awaited national minimum wage increase will come into effect on May 1, 2024. Despite ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage, … Continue Reading
Lagos State Increases Minimum Wage, Governor Sanwo-Olu Announces
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has revealed an increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state since January.
Speaking at a state function, the governor disclosed that workers have been enjoying an additional N35,000 wage allowance, effectively … Continue Reading