labor rights
US report: N70,000 wage now worth less as naira weakens
The much-celebrated N70,000 minimum wage approved by the Nigerian government in 2024 has already lost significant value due to the rapid depreciation of the naira, according to a recent United States Department of State human rights report. The report, released on August 12, 2025, by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, highlighted that […]
May Day: Oluremi Tinubu Hails Nigerian Workers as Nation’s Backbone
As Nigeria commemorated International Workers’ Day on May 1, 2025, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu took the opportunity to recognize and honor the significant contributions of the nation’s workers to its development. In her heartfelt message, the First Lady expressed her deep gratitude to Nigerian professionals and laborers, noting that their hard work and resilience […]