NECA, Experts Demand Independent Audit Over CBN's Missing N500bn   Financial and economic experts have demanded an independent audit of the Central Bank of Nigeria following the alleged missing of N500bn. They made this call while speaking in exclusive interviews with our correspondents. The Director-General, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative...

N30,000 Minimum Wage: NECA Demands Immediate Implementation   The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the N30,000 new national Minimum Wage Bill on Thursday and demanded that he should ensure its implementation without delay. President Buhari’s assent followed the earlier approval...

NECA Chides FG On Rising Debt, Subsidy Regime The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has asked the Federal Government to check the nation’s increasing debt profile and the fuel subsidy regime, saying they remained clogs in the wheel of the nation’s move towards development. This was contained...

Textile Industry: NECA, Textile Union Support CBN On Forex Restriction The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association and the Senior Staff Association of Textile have expressed their support for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent restriction of forex to textile importers. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, had...

Budget: Delayed Passage Threatens Foreign Investment - NECA   The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has decried the recurring delay in the passage of the national budget, saying this does not help economic growth and threatens foreign direct investment. This was contained in a statement made available to...

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ayuba Wabba said private and public employers in the country were convinced that the N18,000 national minimum wage was no longer realistic, considering the present socio-economic indices in the country. His statement came a few days after the Technical Committee on...