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‘₦70,000 Is Not Enough’: Union Urges Wage Review as Inflation Squeezes Revenue Staff

‘₦70,000 Is Not Enough’: Union Urges Wage Review as Inflation Squeezes Revenue Staff

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called for the introduction of a living wage for employees of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), citing the harsh impact of inflation. ASCSN President, Mr.…

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Staff Protest Exclusion from ₦73,000 Minimum Wage

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Staff Protest Exclusion from ₦73,000 Minimum Wage

Academic and non-academic staff of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, on Monday staged a protest over their exclusion from the implementation of the new national minimum wage of ₦73,000, more than a month after…

Ondo Tertiary Workers Demand Full Budget Release, ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Ondo Tertiary Workers Demand Full Budget Release, ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Workers across Ondo State-owned tertiary institutions have urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to urgently address long-standing welfare concerns, including unpaid salaries and incomplete budget releases, warning that continued inaction could disrupt the smooth operation of the…

NLC Urges Federal Government to Enforce ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Nationwide

NLC Urges Federal Government to Enforce ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Nationwide

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently address workers’ wages and ensure the full implementation of the new national minimum wage, warning that delays and uneven compliance are worsening economic…

EXCLUSIVE: Months After Minimum Wage Deadline, Some Nigerian Workers Still Earn Below ₦60,000

EXCLUSIVE: Months After Minimum Wage Deadline, Some Nigerian Workers Still Earn Below ₦60,000

Months after the enforcement deadline for Nigeria’s new national minimum wage, many workers say they are yet to benefit, as several employers continue to delay compliance. Human resource experts argue that the situation highlights the…

Kebbi Govt Refutes Salary Default Allegations, Reaffirms ₦75,000 Minimum Wage Payments

Kebbi Govt Refutes Salary Default Allegations, Reaffirms ₦75,000 Minimum Wage Payments

The Kebbi State Government has refuted claims that it is defaulting on workers’ entitlements, insisting that salaries, pensions, gratuities, and death benefits are fully up to date. The Head of Civil Service, Malam Malami Shekare,…

Nationwide Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Down Tools Over Non-Implementation of Minimum Wage

Nationwide Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Down Tools Over Non-Implementation of Minimum Wage

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday embarked on a nationwide strike over unresolved disputes with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). In a circular signed by Acting General Secretary Dominic Igwebike, the…

Ondo Workers Push for N256,950 Minimum Wage, Cite Rising Inflation

Ondo Workers Push for N256,950 Minimum Wage, Cite Rising Inflation

Organised labour in Ondo State, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliate unions, has demanded an immediate review of the minimum wage for workers in the state – from the…

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