The House of Representatives has passed a bill for upward review of the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial officers, with the Chief Justice of Nigeria now expected to earn a monthly salary of N5.39m. In the executive bill submitted to the House on Tuesday by President Bola …
Read More »President Bola Tinubu proposes new salaries for judicial officers
President Bola Tinubu has submitted a proposal to the Senate on the salaries and allowances for judicial office holders in Nigeria. Senate President, Godswill Akpiabio, read the letter addressed to senators during plenary on Wednesday, March 20. President Tinubu noted that the bill would establish a new legal framework …
Read More »Withheld salaries: SSANU, NASU direct members to begin nationwide strike tomorrow March 18
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have directed their members across university and inter-university centre campuses nationwide to withdraw services beginning from Monday, 18 March. The associations embarked on a seven-day warning strike …
Read More »SSANU to embark on 7- day warning strike to protest withheld salaries
Mohammed Ibrahim, the National President of SSANU, said this in a communique issued at the end of the union’s 47th Regular National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja. Ibrahim said the four months withheld salaries arose from the nationwide strike action embarked upon by all unions in the …
Read More »SSANU, NASU to begin 7-day warning strike on March 18 over 4 months withheld salaries
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has announced its plan to commence a seven-day warning strike from March 18. The impending strike is as a result of the Federal Government’s failure to pay members their four months withheld salaries. President Bola Tinubu had directed that public …
Read More »Nigerian Senators donate December salaries to victims of Kaduna bombing mishap
All 109 Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have announced the donation of their December salaries to the victims of the bombing mishap that took place in Kaduna last Sunday. The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, revealed this at the Kaduna State Government House …
Read More »Where $1.2m Luai offer sits among NRL’s biggest salaries
Where does Jarome Luai’s rumoured Tigers salary sit among the NRL’s highest? The three-time Penrith premiership winner looks poised to leave the Panthers at the end of 2024 as rivals open their cheque books in an effort to lure the five-eighth. The latest reports suggest the Concord club is prepared …
Read More »FG to stop paying salaries of workers not on IPPIS
The Federal Government will stop paying the salaries of public workers whose records cannot be verified on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) starting from Friday, Oct. 27. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade …
Read More »There is no money anywhere in the country, the federal government is just managing to pay salaries – Budget minister laments
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu has lamented about the country not having enough money to take care of the challenges that comes with increased population. Bagudu, who was represented by the ministry’s Director of International Cooperation, Dr. Sampson Ebimaro at an event in Abuja on Friday, …
Read More »Tinubu orders release of lecturers? four months salaries withheld over ASUU strike
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the partial waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” Order that was instituted against striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) following the commencement of their eight-month industrial action which began on February 14, 2022, and was terminated on October 17, …
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