Minimum Wage: How Much is the Nigerian Worker Really Worth? By Aishat M. Abisola Over the years, debates surrounding the minimum wage floor have intensified, echoing the country's broader socio-economic challenges. Examining the trajectory of the minimum wage against rising costs, particularly in essentials like...

Minimum Wage: Consider Annual Review, NLC Tells FG Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to consider an annual review of the national minimum wage because of inflationary trends and the value of the Naira. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President made the call...

Naira Depreciation: Demand for Higher Minimum Wage Inevitable – NLC The president of the National Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has hinted that the new minimum wage proposal can reach as high as N1 million per month if inflation and other economic indicators continue to...

Minimum Wage Committee: PDP Demands Probe As Tinubu Okays N500m For Inauguration The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for a National Assembly investigation into the approval of N500 million, the first installment of a purported N1bn approval allegedly by President Bola Tinubu, for the...

Rising Inflation Poses Risk To New Minimum Wage President Bola Tinubu has set up a committee to decide on the new minimum wage for Nigerian civil servants, however, concerns have been raised regarding the country’s rising inflation which is currently at 28.92%. Economists believe the implementation...

Be Guided by Social Justice, Equity - Tinubu Tasks Minimum Wage Committee President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee, with a directive to its members to ensure their decisions are firmly rooted in social justice and equity. In order to...