Branding the salary increment approved by the Federal Government as mischievous, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, insisted on a living wage of N615,000 for civil servants in Nigeria. In a decision that was met with disapproval, the Federal Government greenlit salary increases of 25 percent and 35 percent for the remaining six consolidated salary structures. Ajaero highlighted that the previous minimum wage of N30,000 had expired on April 18. During his appearance on Channels Television, the NLC President expressed his concerns stating, "The announcement now appears mischievous because there is no wage increase that the government is announcing. For them to announce it now is an issue that we are worried about at the NLC and even at the TUC." He further emphasized o...

Showing solidarity with Nigerian workers, Solomon Arase, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, has pledged to work towards enhancing the working conditions for the staff of the Commission and officers of the Nigeria Police Force to ensure improved service delivery. In a message marking Workers Day, Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations at the Commission, shared that the Chairman emphasized his commitment to advocating for the dignity and rights of the workers. Arase expressed the importance of valuing and empowering every worker within the PSC and Police workforce. Reflecting on this year's theme that emphasizes safety and health at work in a changing climate, Arase reiterated his dedication to creating the best possible work environment within the Commission....