Plans are underway for a single salary scale that will be performance-based for civil servants in ministries, departments, and agencies of the Federal Government, the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Folashade Yemi-Esan, has said. Speaking during a virtual interactive session with a cross-section of civil servants across various MDAs, Yemi-Esan also noted that […]
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Civil Servants To Receive Cost Of Living, Petrol Allowances – NEC
The National Economic Council (NEC) yesterday considered two forms of palliatives for workers and vulnerable persons to cushion the effects of petrol subsidy removal. The proposals are “living cost allowance” of over N702 billion and “petroleum allowance” ranging from N23.5 billion to N45 billion per month. The council explained after its more than five and […]
Subsidy: Economic Council Recommends ₦702.9bn Allowance For Workers
The National Economic Council (NEC) says it has received a proposal from stakeholders for a consequential adjustment estimated at N702.9 billion to cushion the effect of subsidy removal on Nigerian workers. Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State briefed State House correspondents after NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday at the […]
Subsidy Removal: FG To Seek World Bank Funds, Provide Palliatives For Workers
Following the removal of fuel subsidy, the National Economic Council (NEC) has made moves to provide palliatives for workers and vulnerable groups in the country to ameliorate the impact. The Council after its inaugural NEC meeting on Thursday, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, announced that it would set up a committee to work out […]
Drafting Of National Pay Policy Ongoing – NSIWC
The National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) says the drafting of the federal government’s proposed national pay policy is still ongoing. This is contained in a statement by the commission’s spokesperson, Emmanuel Njoku, on Sunday in Abuja. According to Mr Njoku, the pay policy is one among several activities the commission is proposing to […]
Tinubu Govt Plans Earn-As-You-Work Pay Policy For Workers
The National Pay Policy (NPP) was created by the Federal Government to limit workplace arbitrary behavior and guarantee that Nigerian workers receive fair compensation. This was announced on Wednesday in Abuja by Ekpo Nta, Chairman and CEO of the National Salaries Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC). Nta explained the policy to Daily Sun in an […]
Strike: Abia Govt Directs Immediate Payment Of Workers’ Salaries
Following the resumption of industrial action by the Nigeria Labour Congress in Abia State, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has ordered the immediate payment of workers salary in the state. Recall that the NLC had on Monday May 8 directed members to proceed on indefinite strike after deliberating on the plethora of problem workers […]