Wage Award: Construction Workers Begins Three-Day Warning Strike
Workers in the construction industry today began a three-day warning strike over employers’ refusal to implement the Federal Government’s wage award.
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NAHCON Sets 2024 Hajj Fare at N4.8 Million for Pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed N4.9m as fare for the 2024 Hajj exercise.
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FCCPC Moves To Cleanse Unwholesome Debt Collection By Loan Apps
The Acting Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Dr Adamu Abdullahi, says there is no going back on regulating digital money lenders in the country.
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Tinubu Condoles With VP Shettima Over Stepmother’s Death
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with his deputy, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, over the death of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Kormi.
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VP Shettima Loses Step Mother, Hauwa Kormi
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has lost his step mother, Hauwa Kormi, in the early hours of Thursday.
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Civil Servants Decry Delay In January Salaries Despite N1.1trn Shared Revenue
Some Nigerian civil servants have complained about the “inexplicable’’ delay in payment of the January salaries in spite of improved government revenue
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January Salaries Of Federal Civil Servants To Be ‘delayed Beyond Normal’ – Memo
The management of National Mathematical Center, Abuja on Wednesday announced that the payment of salaries to Federal Government civil servants will be delayed beyond normal.
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Why We Are Proposing N400,000 Minimum Wage – NLC
In anticipation of talks on a new national minimum wage, the labour union has suggested a $300 (N436,500) minimum salary for Nigerian workers.
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President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has said most governors of the 37-Member Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage do not even comply with the proposed base pay structure.
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The Nigerian Labour Congress said on Tuesday that the N200,000 minimum wage it earlier proposed to the Federal Government was no longer realistic, considering the country’s current economic situation.
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Tinubu Tasks Minimum Wage Committee On Prompt Completion, Submission Of Report
The President, who was represented by his deputy, Vice President Kashim Shettima, stated this while inaugurating the tripartite committee at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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VP Shettima Inaugurates Minimum Wage Committee
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum Wage for the Country.
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6 Federal Varsity Students Get ASUU Scholarship
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has awarded scholarships to six students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State.
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Naira Plunges To 1,500/$ At Parallel Market
The free fall of the Naira continued at the parallel market as the United State Dollar exchanged for N1506/$ yesterday from the N1,410 it sold the previous day despite the release of $500 million by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to
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Pensioners Protest Exclusion In Minimum Wage Committee
The leadership of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), on Monday, protested against the non-inclusion of pensioners’ union in the minimum wage committee slated to be inaugurated tomorrow, Tuesday 30th January 2024.
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