25 July 2026

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Unions

NLC Challenges Wage Disparity at Abia University

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has criticised Abia State University, Uturu, for what he described as the selective implementation of the 2024 minimum wage. Ajaero said the institution applied the new wage only to staff on levels one to six, excluding non-teaching staff on levels seven to fifteen. He made

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States

Some Nigerian States Still Pay Teachers ₦18,000

Despite a new law approving a ₦70,000 minimum wage for teachers, some Nigerian states are still shockingly paying as little as ₦18,000, a wage set over a decade ago. For many teachers across the country — especially those in primary schools and local government service — this is more than unfair. It is heartbreaking. According

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