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FG Begins Payment of N44,000 Minimum Wage Arrears To Ex-NYSC Members

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2025June 3, 20250

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N44,000 minimum wage arrears to former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The commencement of

N70,000 Minimum Wage? Let’s Talk About Real Value, Not Hollow Victories

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2025May 2, 20250

By Abidemi Adebamiwa On Workers’ Day, Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, proudly declared that “no government has ever raised the take-home pay of

Gov. Namadi Suspends Aide Over Alleged “Pre-marture Unauthorized Comments” On Minimum Wage,

Global UpfrontOct 12, 2024October 12, 20240

By Mohammed Abubakar, Dutse Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has slammed a two week suspension on his Special Adviser on Salary and Pension, Ado

NLC, TUC Leaders Explain Acceptance Of N70,000 Minimum Wage

Global UpfrontJul 18, 2024July 18, 20240

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, and that of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, on Thursday explained

Enough Of The Rigmarole On The Minimum Wage, Daily Trust Editorial of Tuesday July 2, 2024

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

At the meeting of the Federal Executive Council last week, the council stepped down the memo on the new minimum wage arising from the submission

FG Makes U-turn, Offers To Raise Minimum Wage Above N60,000 As NLC/TUC Considers Calling Off Strike, Revert To Organs For Approval

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

The Federal Government has said it is ready to pay higher than N60,000 as minimum wage, urging organized labour to take the offer and the

Nationwide Strike Begins Monday Over New Minimum Wage, Electricity Tariff Hike, Says NLC, TUC

Global UpfrontMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning from Monday, June 3, 2024, over the tripartite committee’s

NLC, TUC Walk Out Of Negotiations Over FG’s N48,000 Minimum Wage Offer

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240

The labour unions comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have walked out of the ongoing minimum wage negotiations with the

Workers Day: Enugu State Workers Protest Non-payment Of Minimum Wage, With Black Attires

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2022May 2, 20220

Workers in Enugu State Government parastatal agencies were in all black attires on Sunday during the Workers’ Day celebration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)