The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has expressed concern over its ability to pay the N70,000 newly approved minimum wage, saying private organisations are over-burdened by high cost of production. The Director-General, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, who spoke on behalf of the body, h...
The director Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has declared the proposed minimum wage of N70,000 is unjustifiable and should be rejected. Comrade Joel Aluko, president of the organisation in his reaction to the reported agreement between the federal government and NLC to peg the minimum wage at N70,000 insisted that no right thinking Nigerian...
•Tinubu and Organised Labour leaders The National Assembly will Tuesday get an executive bill on the new national minimum wage following an agreement between President Bola Tinubu and labour leaders on higher remuneration for workers. Yesterday, the President and the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria led by their ...
•Tinubu (2nd left) and Organised Labour leaders The leaders of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) announced that they have accepted the N70,000 minimum wage approved for Nigerian workers by President Bola Tinubu. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy...
•Tinubu (center)and Organised Labour leaders President Tinubu has approved a N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The Frontier reports that the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are currently at the Presidential Villa...
•Tinubu (2nd left) and Organised Labour leaders President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the Organised Labour are in last-minute talks over a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero; and his counterpart at the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, are present at the State [&h...
•PDP governors in Enugu today The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has expressed strong concerns over the Tinubu-led federal government’s mismanagement of the economy. In a communiqué issued at the end of their meeting in Enugu today, the 13 governors of the main opposition party condemned the government’s economic policies, which the...
•Tinubu (2nd left) with Organised Labour leaders President Bola Tinubu is set to meet with the leadership of the Organised Labour in continuation of discussions on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the issue of the new minimum wage was also discussed durin...
•FEC meeting The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has mandated the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning to come up with an amendment bill to the 2024 Budget to be presented to the National Assembly for legislation. The planned amendment to the national budget, it was explained, became necessary as a result of new fiscal developments, [&hell...
•Tinubu in a meeting with Organised Labour yesterday President Bola Tinubu says Nigerian workers deserve improved welfare, better wages, as well as safe and enhanced working conditions as the driving force of the nation. Tinubu said this while speaking with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by Joe Ajaero and that of [&hel...
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