Tag: Civil servants

  • Nigeria’s Minimum Wage Tango: Labour Demands N615k, Government Offers N48k

    Nigeria’s Minimum Wage Tango: Labour Demands N615k, Government Offers N48k

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    Blacc Theddi

    Negotiations for a new national minimum wage in Nigeria have hit a standstill, with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) expressing disappointment over the government’s proposed N48,000 minimum wage, which they consider insufficient. Labour leaders, including Joe Ajaero, the NLC’s National President, have criticized the proposal…

  • Progress in Nigeria: Federal Government Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants

    Progress in Nigeria: Federal Government Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants

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    Blacc Theddi

    In a significant move aimed at improving the welfare of civil servants, the Federal Government has approved a salary increase ranging from 25% to 35% across various salary structures. This increase will apply to personnel on six Consolidated Salary Structures, including those in the public service, research and allied institutions,…