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The president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has strongly criticised the federal government's proposal of N48k as the new minimum wage.

The NLC and the TUC picketed the office of the NERC and distribution companies' premises nationwide on Monday, May 13, over the hike in electricity tariff.

NLC members have shut down Jos DisCo over a tariff hike. The protest happened on Monday morning, May 13. Similarly, the Kaduna Disco was also targeted.

The chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero, has provided a breakdown of the N615,000 minimum wage proposal with a full list of its expenses.

The 36 governors in Nigeria have reacted to the N615,000 minimum wage that the NLC were demanding, they expressed their commitment to the labours' welfare.

The governor of Cross Rivers state, Bassey Otu, approved a N40,000 increment as the new minimum wage for workers on Wednesday, May 1. Nigerians reacted angrily.

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Chairman in Borno state, Yusuf Inuwa, said the N4,000 monthly pension paid to some retirees in the state is grossly inadequate.

President Bola Tinubu has said the contributions of workers have played a significant role in his government's efforts to rescue the economy since 2023.

Organised labour has threatened President Bola Tinubu's administration with a fresh ultimatum as his government failed to meet expectations on the new minimum wage.
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