By Angela Atabo The Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) has urged the Federal Government to take urgent and decisive steps to address insecurity bedeviling the country. The society also urged the government to review the national minimum wage upward to reflect current economic realities. The NSE President, Ali Rabiu, madeContinue Reading
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has called for the provision of fair wages and improved welfare for Nigerian workers as the country marks International Workers’ DayContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Organised labour has appealed to owners and proprietors of media organisations to implement the N70,000 National Minimum Wage for its staff members. Mr Joe Ajaero. President Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said this at a joint news conference with the President of the Trade Union CongressContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Federal Government is to pay the outstanding five months N35,000 wage award arrears to workers. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) made this known in a statement issued by Mr Bawa Mokwa, the Director of Press and Public Relations. Mokwa said thatContinue Reading
By Peter Amine Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has approved a minimum wage of ₦75,000 for workers in the state. Alia in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, announced the new wage after he met with the organised labour on Monday in Makurdi.Continue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso The Federal Government has commended Chief Akai Egwuonwu, an Anambra based industrialist, for complying with the new national minimum wage for his employees. Mrs Benedene Oji-Ogbuehi, State Controller, Federal Ministry of Labour, presented the commendation letter to Egwuonwu in his Awka office on Thursday. Continue Reading
