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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said the increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) by the President Muhammadu Buhari government has rendered useless, the recent upward review of workers’ minimum wage from... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/31N0oY1 Get More...

Ogun State government has reached an agreement with the organised labour to pay N30, 500 as minimum wage to workers in the state. The new wage was arrived at on Tuesday night eight weeks after the... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/31AUAkr Get More Nigeria Metro News

Lagos State Government on Saturday said it has not yet agreed with labour to pay N35,000 as the new minimum wage for workers, saying negotiations is still ongoing.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/32LWfTi Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, spotted flying business class to Owerri, Imo State. According to a Twitter user, Don Norman Obinna who took to his... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2X7b9Cm Get More Nigeria Metro News

The general secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Emmanuel Ugboaja, has asked the House of Assembly to force governors to pay the new minimum wage.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2qfb4Aa Get More Nigeria Metro News

The organised labour has sent a note of warning to governors, saying that there is no excuse for any of the states to refuse payment of minimum wage.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/339QbVK Get More Nigeria Metro News

Some state civil servants may not receive new N30,000 minimum wage. Federal government had approved payment but it has not been implemented.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/31Xql5I Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, to effect payment of the new national minimum wage of N30,000 on or before December 31, 2019..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NayHl8 Get More...

Organised labour demands that the implementation of the N30,000 national minimum wage should start from April 18 2019,the day it was signed into law by President Mohammadu Buhari.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2PcZP5w Get More Nigeria Political News

Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday shocked the nation, when he hinted that the least daily upkeep of a prisoner in America was higher than the proposed N30,000 minimum wage for the least Nigerian worker..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2oJ5Z2N Get More Nigeria...

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday rejected a policy unveiled by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) on the implementation of the national minimum wage..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2xWzhMh Get More Nigeria Metro News

There are fears that backlog of pensions and salaries owed workers in the states across the Southeast might encumber full implementation of the new minimum wage, passed into law by the.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/31OIUdD Get More Nigeria Political News

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde yesterday expressed the fear that the state government may not be able to meet its financial obligations. He told the people of the state that things may be hard, but assured that the..... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2YX2HW4...

Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says the delayed enforcement of the new minimum wage will translate into salary arrears for workers.... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2JFcLzf Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Federal Government has revealed that payment of the N30, 000 new wage started from April 18. The date was when President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill into law..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2JJFIds Get More Nigeria Political News

The Nigerian Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has disclosed that the new national minimum wage of N30,000 has become effective since..... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2Xe0KnO Get More Nigeria Metro News

Akwa Ibom State Government says it is ready to implement the new N30,000 minimum wage, as it had been included in the 2019 budget, christened Budget of Industrialisation for Poverty Alleviation. ... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/30gitNe Get More Nigeria Political News

The National Assembly on Tuesday approved N160bn for the payment of the new minimum wage for federal workers and payment of severance benefits..... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2UXDbO6 Get More Nigeria Political News

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari yesterday said he could not conclude that he would pay the N30,000 new minimum wage. Masari, represented by the.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2J5DHY1 Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will fully implement the new minimum wage. The President stated this on Wednesday in his message to mark the Workers Day celebration..... Read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2PF7Leg Get More Nigeria Political News