New Minimum Wage Will Meet Present Economic Realities—SGF The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has said the Federal Government is committed to ensuring that the new National Minimum Wage meets the present economic realities. Mustapha said this at a dinner...

National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, in a statement in Abuja, yesterday, said the timing of the scarcity was not lost on the people as it was intended to maximise pain and profit at Christmas season because of the...

Tomorrow's May Day celebration would be incomplete if the Federal Government fails to make major pronouncements that would lead to a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers, so says the Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Peters Adeyemi. Adeyemi, in an interview with...

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...

The Federaal Government and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have reached a consensus to review the National Minimum Wage. The President of LNC, Mr Ayuba Wabba, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said that the consensus was...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has reaffirmed the commitment of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to the enhancement of the welfare of Nigerian workers by ensuring that employers of labour at all levels comply with the Minimum Wage Act. The minister...