Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has affirmed that state governors, under the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), are in favor of approving a living wage for Nigerian workers. Speaking at the 7th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, Governor Oyebanji clarified that the NGF is […]
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The Gap Between Minimum Wage and Living Wage: A Growing Concern
Amidst mounting expectations among workers, President Bola Tinubu’s recent pledge to implement a living wage has sparked optimism. During this year’s May Day celebrations, Vice President Kashim Shettima conveyed the President’s commitment to ending the era of workers awaiting a living wage. However, questions persist among many workers regarding the specifics of this promised living […]
Lawmakers Urge Fed Govt to Implement Living Wage for Nigerians
A call for action on the living wage issue echoed through the chambers of the House of Representatives as Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda, representing Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency, Rivers State, alongside 39 other lawmakers, pressed the Bola Tinubu-led administration to prioritize the implementation of a living wage for Nigerian workers. In an exclusive interview with Sunday […]