….approves installation of two 1,500 KVAsets at Watari 75mld Water Treatment Plant Kano state Executive Council has given approval for the implementation of new minimum wage for academic and non-academic staff of the two state own universities, with a monthly release of N49, 695, 509.26 million. It, however, said that accumulated arrears from the time
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday directed workers in all the states where the national minimum wage of N30, 000 is yet to be paid to immediately proceed on strike. Although it did not name the states yet to honour the minimum wage, NLC said about half the 36 states of the federation were yet
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Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Friday approves new minimum wage for workers in the state. According the governor on his twitter handle , the new minimum wage is N30, 000 which the implementation takes effect immediately from November 1. He also lifted the embargo on promotions and conversions with immediate effect. Oyetola said: “I’m
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Mrs Funmi Sessi, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State chapter, on Monday, urged the state government to implement payment of the new national minimum wage for tertiary institutions workers. Sessi made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the protest of academic and non-academic unions of the
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The support group of Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state (AMWATA), has lauded the governor for paying the new national minimum wage approved by the Federal Government. A statement jointly signed by the Group Chairman and his Secretary, Muhammad Sokoto and Alhaji Abubakar Ahmad respectively confirmed this in Sokoto. The group said, “It is interesting
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The Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to begin the payment of N30,000 new minimum wage. At the end of a meeting held between the state government and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Kano on Thursday, it was agreed that Kano State should commence the payment from this month (December). The categories for
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The Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has kicked off the process to implement the new minimum wage in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Abia State commissioner for information, John Okiyi Kalu, Monday. He said the governor has consented to the setting up of a joint committee to negotiate and
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…Its below the expectations of civil servants – protesting doctors Doctors in Lagos State, under the aegis of Medical Guild, have rejected the new minimum wage paid to workers by the state government, saying it is below the expectations of civil servants. Chairman of the Guild, Dr. Babajide Saheed, made the doctors’ decision known on
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