NewsNigeriaPoliticsNLC Rejects “Insulting” Minimum Wage Offer as Negotiations with FG Deadlocks
Nigeria’s planned increase in the minimum wage hit a roadblock on Wednesday as the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, walked out of negotiations with the federal government. The NLC rejected the government’s proposed N48,000 minimum wage, calling it “an insult to Nigerian workers.” The NLC, alongside its counterpart the Trade Union Congress, TUC, had proposed a significantly higher minimum wage of N615,500, citing the rising cost of living. However, the government’s offer fell far short of...









