House Moves Against Non-payment Of Salaries, Pensions   The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed for second reading, a bill seeking to prohibit late and non-payment of workers and pensioners by employers. When it becomes law, employees will be entitled to interests on unpaid wages. Underpayment of...

Aggrieved Workers Drag PENCOM To Court Over Salaries   Some aggrieved staff of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) numbering over 20 have taken the organisation to the Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court over alleged denial of salaries and unlawful labour practices. Also joined as a...

FIRS To Spend N119.7bn On Worker's Salaries, Allowances   The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said it will spend N119,684,218,735 out of the N215,811,290,243.00 in this year’s budget on workers’ salaries and allowances. A Senate report has indicated that out of the N119.68 billion earmarked for...

Senate Knocks SEC For Spending Earnings On Salaries, Emoluments   The Senate has carpeted the Securities and Exchange Commission for spending most of the revenues it generated on salaries and emoluments of staff. The Senate, through its Committee on Capital Market, insisted that it was wrong of...

In One Month, NNPC Spends N492.05bn On Subsidy, Salaries, Other Expenses       Nigeria’s subsidy regime, salary and other operating revenue cost the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) N492.05 billion in the month of April this year. Recall that the Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mele Kyari...

Fed Govt Harmonising, Not Cutting Salaries — Ahmed       The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said the federal government is harmonising salaries of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) and not a pay cut. A statement from Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, her Special...