Nigeria Senate Assembly

Reps wants evaluation of minimum wage every 5-year

The House of Representatives on Tuesday sought a compulsory review of the National Minimum Wage every five years. The proposal was contained in a bill to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2004, which passed second reading on the floor of the House in Abuja. The session was presided over by the Speaker, Mr. Yakubu […]

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‘Budget of Change’ best in 55 years – Gbajabiamila

DESPITE the commotion that greeted the 2016 budget, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the budget is unprecedented in the country’s history. He said the budget was historic because for the first time in recent history, 30 per cent of the budget was dedicated to capital expenditure. The lawmaker, who said […]

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