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Daily Post Nigeria Published Mixed reactions have continued to trail the bill seeking the removal of minimum wage from the exclusive to concurrent list. DAILY POST recalls that a bill sponsored by a member of the House of Representatives, Garba Datti Mohammed, representing Sabon Gari Federal Constituency, Kaduna, marked HB 950, passed its 1st and 2nd reading in February, 2021. Also, last week, labour unions protested across the 36 States of the country and the FCT, kicking against the bill, cal...

Punch Newspapers Sections Leke Baiyewu Leke Baiyewu Published 16 March 2021 The leadership of the House of Representatives and the organised labour are now in a meeting over a bill in the House of Representatives seeking an amendment to the 1999 Constitution by removing matters relating to wages from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. If passed and signed into law, it will decentralise the current national minimum wage solely determined by the Federal Governmen...

Every time the Federal Government of Nigeria takes one step forward, they seem to take another 10 steps backwards! It seems that those in power do not quite understand that fighting insecurity successfully, demands a holistic approach. It goes beyond shooting on sight, those armed with AK 47s in the forests. It goes beyond using Super Tucano Jets and satellites, to monitor criminals from above. It also goes beyond seeking external assistance from military contractors, to join this fight. And ce...

Minimum wage crisis: Please don’t go on strike again, Gbajabiamila begs NLC, TUC Minimum wage crisis: Please don’t go on strike again, Gbajabiamila begs NLC, TUC Share The leadership of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, begged organised workers not to embark on a nationwide strike over the crisis trailing the bill which seeks to remove the minimum wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to Concurrent Legislative List. The Speaker, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, gave the charge in Abuja, d...

Representatives from both sides are seeking to remove matters relating to wages from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List.

Vanguard News Translate Home » News » Kill bills seeking removal of minimum wage from Exclusive list now, Organized Labour tells Gbajabiamila Kill bills seeking removal of minimum wage from Exclusive list now, Organized Labour tells Gbajabiamila On …threatens to withdraw service if… …alleges Governors sponsored the bill …please, don’t go on strike-Speaker By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Organized labour union involving Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Uni...

By Onyebuchi Ezigbo The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Trade Union Congress and their allies will today, Wednesday embark on a nationwide protest against alleged move by some members of the National Assembly to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. In a notice distributed yesterday by the NLC, the leadership of the organised labour said workers will mobilise from the Unity Fountain at 7:30 am to the National Assembly today. While expressi...

  He described as shameful, the attempt by some State Governors and members of the National Assembly to short-change the workers. Wabba says the Bill being sponsored by Garba Datti Muhammad ( APC: Kaduna) to amend the minimum wage law must be resisted. According to him, such an amendment will leave the Nigerian workers at the mercies of State governors whom he says will be paying workers whatever the decision. The NLC Chairman says rather than seek to reduce the salaries of civil servants, the...

Share Workers in Ondo State, on Wednesday, joined other workers across the country to protest against the alleged move by the National Assembly to remove the minimum wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. The workers in their numbers converged on Reuben Fasoranti Park in Alagbaka as early as 8 am and moved to the Ondo State House of Assembly to register their displeasure over the proposed bill by the National Assembly. Armed with placards of various inscrip...

Lobby your Reps to kill anti-labour bill on minimum wage, Gbajabiamila tells workers Lobby your Reps to kill anti-labour bill on minimum wage, Gbajabiamila tells workers Share The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday, urged Nigerian workers under the aegis of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) rally the support of their respective lawmakers with a view to kill the controversial bill which seeks to remove the Minimum Wage from th...