₦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
Gov Bago gives condition to pay new minimum wage …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has said his administration will not hesitate to implement the N70,000 minimum wage as far as resources were available. He said this in an interview with newsmen after declaring open the 2024 quadrennial state delegate conference … Read more
BREAKING: NANS Declares Nationwide Protest Over Fuel Price Hike By Tinubu Govt …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Newsone Nigeria reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, notified of a planned massive shutdown of all major cities in Nigeria, effective September 15, 2024. The student body said the protest was in response … Read more
Nigeria Labour Congress Tables Fresh Demand Over Fuel Price Hike …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has demanded an “immediate reversal” of the pump price of petrol across the country. This online news platform understands that the Nigeria Labour Congress made the demand in a post on the micro-blogging site, … Read more
No new minimum wage for Yobe workers yet – Gov’s Aide …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Yobe State Government says a viral post credited to it on the approval of a new minimum wage is false and misleading. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Gov. Mai Mala Buni’s Director-General, Press and … Read more