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NLC: May Day not complete without new minimum wage

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...

N56,000 minimum wage achievable —Wabba

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...

FG, NLC agree to review minimum wage

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...

FG Committed to Minimum Wage Implementation – Ngige

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...

We Won’t be Sacrificial Lamb of Recession – NLC

Workers in the country will not allow the governments at all levels to make them sacrificial lambs of the current economic recession, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba has said. In his New Year message, Wabba said the present minimum wage...

Recession: NLC Takes on Buhari over Buck Passing

• Calls for thorough investigation of Patience Jonathan, states, LGAs As economic hardship takes a heavy toll on Nigerians, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) confronted President Muhammadu Buhari over the perennial buck passing and blaming of the former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration for the country’s...