President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja increased the federal government’s offer on the national minimum wage from N62,000 to N70,000, with an assurance that it will be reviewed after three years, instead of five years. In a meeting with…
Minimum Wage: HEDA Urges FG to Prioritize Nigerian Workers’ Welfare, Slams Governors for Rejecting Proposed Wage
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the Federal Government to prioritize the welfare of Nigerian workers in the ongoing minimum wage negotiations. The current economic realities make the proposed wage of #62,000 by the federal…
Minimum Wage: NECA cautions labour, govts against fueling agitation
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged the organised labour and some state governors to wait for the Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage to finalise its assignment. NECA’s Director General, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the call in a…