The Ebonyi State Government, under Governor Francis Nwifuru, has announced an increase in the minimum wage of state civil servants from N70,000 to N90,000. The disclosure was made on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Chief Ikeuwa Omebe, during a briefing with journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting. … Read more
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has approved an increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state civil service to ₦104,000. This new figure represents a significant rise of more than 25% compared to the current national minimum wage of ₦75,000. The announcement was made during a meeting with members of the state … Read more
Teachers in some states of the federation who are still placed on the N18,000 and N30,000 minimum wages or below have cried out for help. Although 14 states were allegedly paying their teachers the old wages when the N70,000 national took off last year, LEADERSHIP Sunday discovered that the claim was untrue. Recall this platform, … Read more
No fewer than 20 state governors including Hope Uzodimma of Imo, Uba Sani of Kaduna and Babagana Zulum of Borno, have been accused of delaying the implementation of the new N70,000 minimum wage for workers local government workers and primary school teachers. The National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Alhaji Haruna … Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has once again paid the previous monthly allowance of N33,000 to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members for the month of October despite the recent announcement of a new N77,000 allowance. Recall iDeemlawful reports that in September, 2024, the federal government announced an increase in the monthly stipend for serving … Read more
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for all state government employees. This announcement, made public in a press statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong in Uyo on Wednesday. The development comes as part of the government’s commitment to improving the … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on Monday, July 29, 2024, signed a law establishing a new national minimum wage of N70,000, up from the previous N30,000. This decision follows a series of unsuccessful negotiations among the organised Labour Union, private sector representatives, and the federal government within the Tripartite Committee. Immediately after the signing, both … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is set to annojnce a new minimum wage for Nigerians. ideemlawful reports that the President will make the big announcement barring any last minute changes. This was revealed by President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, while speaking on the outcome of the union’s Tuesday meeting with the federal … Read more
