Minimum wage

Governor Uba Sani has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for Kaduna State civil servants, with effect from November 2024, in line with his administration’s commitment to advancing workers’ interests. A statement issued by his Chief…

The Kano State Government in North West Nigeria has approved N71,000 as minimum wage for the state civil servants. Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf said the new minimum wage will be effective from November 2024. The Governor made this…

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in North West Nigeria has proposed N485,000 as the new national minimum wage for workers in the country. The position is contained in a paper presented on Thursday in Kano State at the…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the Southeast Zone of the country on Thursday set the minimum wage for employees within the South-East Geopolitical Zone at N540,000 per month. The Enugu State Chairman of the NLC, Fabian Nwigbo,…

The Nigerian Government has said a new minimum wage regime would come into effect on April 1, 2024. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Idris Mohammed, who disclosed this in Abuja, said the current N30,000 minimum wage…

The Nigerian Senate says it would give the expected new minimum wage bill from the Executive arm of government, expeditious consideration for improved welfare of workers and industrial harmony in the country. This was disclosed in a…

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the sum of N35,000 provisional wage award for all treasury-paid federal government workers for six months. This was made known in a statement signed by the Minister of Information and…

The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has called on the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to give government more opportunities for deliberations. Governor Otu made the appeal through his deputy,…

The House of Representatives has reiterated its commitment to working with all stakeholders to achieve a reasonable living wage for workers. The Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon Akin Rotimi says the move was to…

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the increment of an additional Twenty-Five Thousand naira per month for the next six months to enhance the federal minimum wage. The President made the announcement in a national…