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Kaduna Workers Get a Pay Rise As TUC Hails Uba Sani’s “Listening Ear”

Kaduna Workers Get a Pay Rise As TUC Hails Uba Sani’s “Listening Ear”

The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Council, has commended Governor Uba Sani for approving a new minimum wage of ₦72,000 for local government workers in the state. The announcement, made on Thursday, has brought…

NCDC Warns Nigerians Against Fake Job Advertisements The North Central

NCDC Warns Nigerians Against Fake Job Advertisements The North Central

Development Commission (NCDC) has cautioned Nigerians to beware of fake job advertisements currently circulating online and across various media, clarifying that it has not commenced any recruitment exercise. The warning was issued on Friday in…

NLC, ILO Push for Workers’ Representation in Climate Decision-Making Ahead of COP30

NLC, ILO Push for Workers’ Representation in Climate Decision-Making Ahead of COP30

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have renewed their call for workers to be actively included in national and global climate governance frameworks. The call was made on Wednesday in…

New Wage Law Applies to Firms with 20 Workers and Above — NLC Lagos Chair

New Wage Law Applies to Firms with 20 Workers and Above — NLC Lagos Chair

The Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, Comrade Agnes Funmi Sessi, has clarified that the new national minimum wage of ₦70,000 applies only to workplaces with 20 or more employees. She…

New Tax Law Sparks Debate Over Personal Income Tax Burden on Workers

New Tax Law Sparks Debate Over Personal Income Tax Burden on Workers

The new tax regime under President Bola Tinubu has raised concerns of double taxation and the overall burden on workers. Tinubu in June 2025 signed the Nigeria Tax Reform Acts into law, a sweeping overhaul…

Badagry Council Axes 266 Casual Workers Over Ghost Jobs

Badagry Council Axes 266 Casual Workers Over Ghost Jobs

Badagry Council Sacks 266 Casual Workers Over Inefficiency, Ghost Working The Chairman of Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Hunpe, has announced the disengagement of 266 casual workers, citing inefficiency and widespread…

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…

Delta, FMBN Partner to Deliver Affordable Housing for Workers

Delta, FMBN Partner to Deliver Affordable Housing for Workers

The Delta State Government on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to develop housing estates for workers in the state. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori disclosed this in Asaba while receiving…

“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the state government to raise the minimum wage of workers from ₦85,000 to ₦150,000, citing the high cost of living in the state.…