Tuesday, June 30, 2026

National Minimum Wage

August 1, 2023

Tinubu apologises for removing subsidy before distributing palliatives to Nigerian households

“I plead with you to please have faith in our ability to deliver and in our concern for your well-being.”

Bola Tinubu
August 1, 2023

Tinubu is hypocrite; refuses increasing minimum wage but praises private sector for raising salaries: NLC

“How would Nigerian workers cope with the current reality of hyperinflation and suffering unleashed by the hasty removal of the so-called petrol subsidy till 2024?”

NLC president Joe Ajaero and President Bola Tinubu
June 6, 2023

Subsidy: Tinubu gets June ultimatum to make minimum wage N200,000; TUC demands tax holiday for workers

Mr Tinubu’s government has been given less than 25 days to increase the N30,000 minimum wage to N200,000. The government is also expected to grant workers a tax holiday.

President Bola Tinubu and TUC president Festus Osifo
April 4, 2023

FG warns MDAs against implementing unapproved salaries, allowances

He said the circular directed all MDAs to desist from implementing any increase without NSIWC’s input, and after approvals by the government, such approvals must be conveyed by NSIWC.

Ekpo Nta
February 18, 2021

Governors, worst violators of new minimum wage: NLC

“The worst violators of the national minimum wage law are employers in the public sector, especially state governors.”

Ayuba Wabba