The committee on consequential salary adjustments recently constituted by the federal government arising from the new Minimum Wage Act 2024 has concluded its assignment with both parties’ signing a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). The federal government penultimate Friday formally inaugurated a 16-member consequential adjustments in salaries ...
•Nigerian workers The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for civil servants met yesterday as regards the new minimum wage template and agreed that the effective date for implementation of new minimum wage be set at July 29,2024. This is according to a Memorandum of Understanding issued at the end of the meeting which was [&hell...
The federal government has said it will backdate the payment of the new minimum wage of N70,000 to July 29, 2024. The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for Civil Servants has reached an agreement to implement the new minimum wage on July 29, 2024. According to Punch, this was stated in a Memorandum of […]
•Floods The federal government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), today, said water from the Lagdo Dam in neighbouring francophone country, Cameroon, has been released into River Niger and River Benue in Nigeria’s North Central. The Agency warned Nigerians resident in floodplains to relocate immediately to safe spaces i...
•Former CJN Walter Onnoghen and ex-President Muhammadu Buhari The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has granted the request of the federal government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to settle out of court, in an appeal challenging his removal as CJN. The decision of the court followed information that the two parties ...
The federal government has called on agencies recruiting for the private sector to adhere to the N70,000 minimum wage, warning that any deviation would not be tolerated. According to the FG, the new minimum wage is necessary to address the current economic reality, emphasising that no Nigerian worker, whether in government or private employmen...
•Naira A total sum of N1.203 trillion AuÂgust 2024 federation revenue has been shared to the federal governÂment, states and local government councils in the country. According to a statement by Bawa Mokwa, Director of Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), the revenue distribution was announced ...
•Aerial view showing people wading through flood water next to submerged houses The federal government yesterday alerted Nigerians to the release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. In a statement, the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, Umar Muhammed, said the dam’s regulated water releas...
•Federal Fire Service (FFS) personnel The Civil Defence Correctional Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced the commencement of the next phase of ITs 2023/2024 recruitment into the Federal Fire Service (FFS). The Secretary to the Board, Ja’afaru Ahmed, disclosed this in a statement made available to the media yesterday. “Th...
•Nigerian nurses The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has asked the federal government to address all the demands of the association with utmost urgency. National President of the association, Michael Nnachi, made the appeal at a news conference after its meeting with officials of the Federal Ministry of Health and S...
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