By Aluta News Oct 1, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has approved a provisional wage increment for workers in the country as part of efforts to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal. Tinubu mage this known while addressing Nigerians on the 63rd Independence Anniversary of the country in AbujaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 28, 2023 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday advised the Federal Government to come up with an effective living wage system in the country. Tajudeen gave the advice in his remark at the 63rd Independence Anniversary Symposium with the theme,”Continue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 26, 2023 The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has renewed call for adequate remuneration for journalists in Nigeria. The council also urges the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Idris Mohammed, to uphold press freedom. The Chairman of the Lagos StateContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 15, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has proposed a wage award to the Federal Government to cushion the effects of petrol subsidy removal on workers and Nigerians. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President said this on Wednesday at the ongoing 111th Session of theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 8, 2023 Members of the Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSPN) have proposed a minimum wage of nothing less than N40, 000 for anyone offering guard services across the country. Mr Chris Adigwu, the National President of the Association, said this in aContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 30, 2022 Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has approved the payment of N30,000 minimum wage to workers in the state. This is contained in a statement by Muhammad Umar, Permanent Secretary, Establishment and Service Matters Bureau, Office of the Head of Service (HoS), on Wednesday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 24, 2022 The Federal Government says it will spend about N34 billion as arrears of Minimum Wage Consequential Adjustments in the education sector effective from 2019. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige said that this was aimed at resolving the lingering crisis inContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 02, 2022 Some union leaders in Lagos State have tasked the Federal Government on upward review of the current N30,000 minimum wage of Nigerian workers. The unions said that the minimum wage must be a living wage, commensurate with rising costs of living due to inflation.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 7, 2021 NLC chairman in Cross River, Mr Ben Ukpepi, said on Thursday in Calabar that the take-home N30,000 national minimum wage no longer takes Nigerian workers home. He made the declaration while commemorating the 2021 International Day for Decent Working Environment. The 2021 Day hasContinue Reading
