Minimum wage saga: Gov Namadi suspends aide …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has suspended his Special Adviser on Salary and Pensions, Alhaji Bashir Ado, over alleged premature statement on N70,000 minimum wage. This is contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Bala Ibrahim, … Read more
Ekiti to Pay N70,000 minimum wage to workers – Gov Oyebanji …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State on Saturday said workers in the state service would be paid the N70,000 new minimum wage while consequential adjustment would be added to pensions. Oyebanji made the announcement during the 2024 Pensioners’ Day, held … Read more
Ondo gov, Aiyedatiwa approves above FG’s N70,000 minimum wage …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Saturday announced the implementation of N73,000 minimum wage for state government workers. The governor also expressed the commitment of his administration to the welfare of the people of the state. Recall that the Federal … Read more
Makinde assures Oyo workers of N70,000 minimum wage payment …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday in Ibadan assured those in the state’s workforce of his administration’s willingness to pay the N70,000 minimum wage. Makinde gave the assurance while addressing primary school teachers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union … Read more
₦70,000 Minimum wage sparks tension among Federal workers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government’s selective implementation of the new ₦70,000 minimum wage has sparked fresh unrest among federal public workers, many of whom have yet to see any salary increase. Employees across various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), including federal universities, have strongly criticized … Read more
BREAKING: Gov Soludo declares free education in Anambra …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has announced free education for students of public senior secondary schools in the State. Soludo made the announcement in Awka during a meeting with principals and head teachers in public primary and secondary schools. Recall that Governor … Read more
Abia to start new Minimum Wage implementation October …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Abia Government says it will start the implementation of the new Minimum Wage in October. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, disclosed this on Tuesday, while briefing newsmen on the outcome of this week’s State Executive Council meeting at the Government House, … Read more
Why Nigeria is due for new Constitution – Anglican Primate …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Archbishop Henry Ndakuba, the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has said Nigeria is due for a new Constitution, which he stressed should be made by the sovereign assembly of the people of the nation to replace the current … Read more
Private employers paying less than N70,000 could face jail time …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has demanded that recruiting organizations working in the private sector pay their employees the N70,000 minimum salary, threatening jail time for noncompliance. Recall that the Bola Tinubu administration had implemented the new minimum wage as a way to … Read more
Minimum Wage: FG inaugurates 16-member committee on consequential adjustment …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated a 16-member committee on consequential adjustments in salaries, to deliberate on issues arising from provisions of the National Minimum Wage Act, 2024. Inaugurating the committee, Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of Service of the Federation, … Read more