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I Will Pay More Than The N30,000 Minimum Wage If I’m Governor – Sanwo-Olu

David Folami — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 09:30:31 +0000

APC’s governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to workers that his government was ready to pay more than the N30,000 minimum wage and also come up with policies to boost the welfare of the employees if he is elected. The governorship aspirant also said the benefits that existed under Fashola, but was stopped under Ambode, [...]

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I Am Fully Committed To Having A New National Minimum Wage Soon – Buhari

David Folami — Sat, 10 Nov 2018 15:01:19 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari will study the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage before making his view known to Nigerians. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the clarification when he addressed State House correspondents at the end of the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), [...]

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Buhari Might Not Implement New Minimum Wage – Atiku Abubakar

David Folami — Sat, 10 Nov 2018 15:01:08 +0000

Atiku Abubakar has said that President Buhari cannot be trusted to implement the new minimum wage. Abubakar also said that the President does not have the political will to implement the new minimum wage. The new minimum wage report was submitted to Buhari by the chairman of the committee, Amal Pepple at the Council Chamber [...]

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FG Should Increase Minimum Wage To N52,000 This Year – NLC

David Folami — Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:21:00 +0000

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to implement the N52,000 new minimum wage in 2017. In its new year message, the Union’s President, Ayuba Wabba also asked President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle unemployment affecting young Nigerians. Wabba charged the President to deal with the challenge of the power sector through “either [...]

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NUJ Want Increase In Nigerian Workers Minimum Wage

David Folami — Sun, 01 May 2016 23:22:30 +0000

The Chairman of the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, on Sunday called for an urgent upward review of the national minimum wage. Mr. Osakwe made the observation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Auchi, as part of activities to mark this year’s Workers’ Day. His call [...]

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Labour Urge Nigerian Government To Set Up Minimum Wage Committe

David Folami — Sun, 01 May 2016 23:10:11 +0000

Nigeria’s organised labour on Sunday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to constitute a tripartite committee to discuss the proposed N56,000 new national minimum wage. Ayuba Wabba, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, made the call at the 2016 May Day celebration with the theme: “Working Class and The Quest for Socio-Economic [...]

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NLC Demand N56,000 As Minimum Wage

David Folami — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 02:58:00 +0000

NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, April 27 2016 that the organised Labour had made a formal demand of the new wage of N56, 000 to the Federal Government for debate. He said the need for upward review of the current minimum wage became necessary, considering the economy challenges which [...]

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House Of Reps Warn Governors To Pay N18,000 Minimum Wag

David Folami — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 21:22:44 +0000

The House of Representatives in Abuja, has asked the Governors to cut their security votes, and manage their spending, instead of threatening to sack workers because they cannot pay N18,000 minimum wage. This is coming on the heels of report that the Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha allegedly sacked 3,000 workers. Speaking to Punch Newspapers, [...]

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