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The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero; and his counterpart in the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, say the Organised Labour agreed to ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers because the wage reviews in the country will no longer be every five years but once in three years. They spoke on Thursday after ...

During the national minimum wage tripartite committee meeting, the Federal government and Organised Private Sector proposed a new wage of N62,000. However, Organised Labour rejected this offer, insisting on N250,000. Speaking on behalf of Governors, Imo’s Hope Uzodinma, said: “The organised private sector and the Federal Government have agreed on N62,000 while the organised labour is asking for N250,000. “At ...