Minimum Wage

Nigerian governor set to implement N85k minimum wage, issues fresh order to LG chairmen

Rivers state Governor Siminalayi Fubara has ordered local government chairmen to implement the N85,000 minimum wage and ensure ghost workers are fished out.

N70,000 minimum wage: States’ salaries increased by 90% to N3.8 trillion, breakdown emerges

Following the rise in personnel costs, 27 states of the federation will be unable to meet their payroll obligations without relying heavily on federal allocations.

Autonomy: Can LGs pay N70k minimum wages? Ogun lawmaker opens up

Hon. Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor, Ward 13 Councilor at Abeokuta South LGA in Ogun, has answered questions on whether LG can pay new minimum wage or not.

Breaking: NLC declares nationwide protest, reason, date emerge

The NLC will embark on a nationwide protest in February 2025 against the telecoms tariff hike, according to a statement signed by its national president.

Minimum wage: Jubilation as govt begins payment of N70k to Sokoto workers, details emerge

As several civil servants look forward to the implementation of the new minimum wage, the government mentioned the date it will start the payment to Sokoto workers.

New minimum wage: Jubilation as govt finally begins payment of N80k to Oyo workers, details emerge

As civil servants in some states look forward to the implementation of the new minimum wage, the government has now started the payment of N80,000 to Oyo workers.

Minimum wage: List of states set to meet implementation deadline surfaces

As many Nigerian civil servants look forward to the implementation of the new minimum wage, the list of states set to meet the January deadline has surfaced.

Minimum wage: Nigerian governor employs 360 cleaners into civil service, salary announced

Governor Monday Okpebholo has employed 360 cleaners into the Edo civil service. The governor offered the workers job security and boosted their salary to N70,000.

Tinubu's minister mentions when minimum wage will be reviewed

President Bola Tinubu's minister of state for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has disclosed when the government will review the new minimum wage.