$20bn needed yearly to achieve 2027 economic target -Edun
December 21, 2024
Senior civil servants call for consequential adjustment of minimum wage increment on their pay The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called for a committee to work out the consequential adjustment arising from the new National Minimum Wage Act, 2024. The association in a communique at the[Read More…]
Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the country. Tinubu announced the minimum wage during a meeting with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) at the presidential villa on Thursday. NLC president,[Read More…]
Labour meets Tinubu, insists on N250,000 minimum wage The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it would press for N250,000 minimum wage during a planned meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday. According to Punch, the Head of Public Affairs of the NLC, Benson Upah[Read More…]
Tinubu meets with governors, ministers over minimum wage, economy President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, met with governors of the 36 states of the federation and ministers over the new minimum wage demand by organised labour and other economic matters. Vice-President Kashim Shettima chaired the meeting at the council chamber[Read More…]
Minimum wage: Tinubu says he will pay what Nigeria can afford President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday night said that he will approve a new minimum wage the government can afford, alerting the National Assembly to expect his memorandum on the final settlement. He stated this at a[Read More…]
FG increases minimum wage to N62,000 against N250,000 demanded by Labour The Federal Government and the organised private sector have increased their offer for the new minimum wage to N62,000 from the earlier N60,000. However, the organised labour is proposing N250,000 which is a shift from its earlier[Read More…]
Edun Submits Minimum Wage Cost to Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on Thursday, submitted the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage. The submission comes two days after Tinubu issued the directive to present a proposed new[Read More…]
Minimum wage: Tinubu directs Edun to calculate cost implications The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economic, Wale Edun, was on Tuesday directed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu calculate the cost implications of a new national minimum wage and revert to him very shortly President Tinubu gave the[Read More…]
Tinubu approves ₦35,000 minimum wage for civil servants President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the sum of ₦35,000 minimum wage for all federal civil servants. The approval was announced in a circular issued by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) on Thursday. The circular, which was signed by[Read More…]