Senate Passes N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill for Workers The Senate passed a Bill on Tuesday, July 23, amending the National Minimum Wage Act to increase the minimum wage from N30,000 to N70,000 after the first, second, and third readings. By this development, the bill will now...

Minimum Wage: Senate Seeks Inclusion of Domestic Servants   The Senate, yesterday, demanded the inclusion of domestic servants in the proposed N70,000 National Minimum Wage Scheme. The red chamber also justified the need for their compulsory documentation with a proposed federal agency for proper and adequate monitoring. The...

According to Sadiq Atayese, the chairman of the Labour Party in Oyo State, the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers is not the solution to the country’s current economic challenges. 

I’m Committed to Just, Realistic Minimum Wage for Nigerian Workers - Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has said Nigerian workers deserve improved welfare, better wages, as well as safe and enhanced working conditions as the driving force of the nation. Speaking with the leadership of the Nigeria...

New Minimum Wage May Push States into Bankruptcy — NGF Report As the nation awaits the new minimum wage promised to be sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the burden of implementing the minimum wage may make many states bankrupt. The Federal Executive...

Fatai Kolawole, a former permanent secretary based in Osun, is urging Nigeria's civil servants to accept the N62,000 new minimum wage offered by President Bola Tinubu’s government.