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NLC calls for strike in states yet to implement Minimum Wage

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021

by February 18, 2021February 18, 2021

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has expressed displeasure over what it described as a deliberate refusal of some states government to implement the new national...

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M/wage: NLC state councils to take action against erring govts

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

by February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to go on strike if any state government fails to implement the N30,000 new national minimum...

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N30,000 M/Wage: Workers await implementation

July 28, 2019July 28, 2019

by July 28, 2019July 28, 2019

“You can see me smiling on behalf of Nigerian workers; President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Minimum Wage Repeal and Enactment Act, 2019. “This...

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Labour kicks against FG M/wage implementation

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

by July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

Organized Labour leaders in Kwara state have expressed their displeasure at what they described as segmentation of implementation of the National minimum wage to only...

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FG inaugurates C’ttee on salary adjustment

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

by May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

The federal government has inaugurated a ten-member committee to negotiate the consequential adjustment in Salaries. Inaugurating the committee in Abuja, the secretary to the government...

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Gov Ganduje promises to enhance welfare of workers

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

by May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state says his administration had complete all necessary arrangements for implementing the new thirty thousand naira minimum wage to...

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Gov Bindow assures on payment of minimum wage

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

by May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

The Adamawa State Governor, Senator Muhammad Jibrilla Bindow says he will be the first governor in the country to pay the approved 30,000 naira minimum...

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Bagudu pledges to pay new minimum wage

April 26, 2019April 26, 2019

by April 26, 2019April 26, 2019

Kebbi state Governor Alhaji Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has indicated willingness to implement the thirty thousand naira minimum wage approved by the federal government. The Governor...

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NLC urges states to implement new M/wage

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019

by April 25, 2019April 25, 2019

The Deputy National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Alhaji Najeem Yasin has appealed to the state governors across the federation to ensure the...

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President Buhari assents to new minimum wage

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

by April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Thirty Thousand Naira Minimum wage bill into law. The senior special assistant to the president National Assembly Matter...