The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement on the consequential adjustments in wages of officers on Grade Level 07 – 17, following the new National Minimum Wage of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000.00). In reaching the agreement, the benefitting categories of officers were classified under two – Group 1 (core civil servants), comprising…

The Federal Government has urged Labour to effectively engage State governments on the implementation of the new national minimum wage to ensure workers are not short-changed. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, gave the charge when he received in audience the national executivesof the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), led by its…

The Federal Government in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Government, has disbursed loans to 500 women and youths under the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Micro Enterprise Enhancement Scheme (MEES) in the state. The loans were disbursed to the beneficiaries by the Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency, Engr. Abdulkadir A. Sule, in company of…