Nigeria's $49 Minimum Wage Ranks 11th in Africa
A 2026 report reveals stark minimum wage gaps across Africa. Nigeria's $49.18 monthly wage places it 11th among 15 nations, while Mauritius leads with $366. See the full ranking and analysis.
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NECA Begins 2027 Minimum Wage Preparations
NECA Director-General Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde reveals employers have started preparing for the 2027 minimum wage negotiations. He also discusses tax reforms, business survival, and the alcohol sachet ban. Read the full interview.
TUC Calls for Urgent Review of Workers' Allowances
The Trade Union Congress urges Federal and state governments to review workers' allowances to counter inflation. TUC warns economic reforms are causing hardship. Read the full demands.
Funke Akindele's Film Hits ₦2.1bn, Breaks African Record
Nollywood star Funke Akindele shatters records as 'Behind The Scenes' grosses over ₦2.1 billion, becoming Africa's highest-grossing film. Read the full story of this historic achievement and Toyin Abraham's own milestone.
South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
Ajaero: Taxing Minimum Wage is Unfair and Dangerous
NLC President Joe Ajaero demands urgent review of Nigeria's new tax law, calling it regressive. He warns it will impoverish workers and undermine democracy. Read the full story.
Oversabi Aunty Hits ₦711.5m, Ranks 4th in Nollywood
Toyin Abraham's comedy film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood movie ever. Read about this box office milestone.
Funke Akindele's Film Earns ₦1.77bn, Sets 2025 Record
Funke Akindele's 'Behind The Scenes' makes Nollywood history, grossing ₦1.767 billion in under four weeks to become 2025's highest-grossing film. Discover the strategy behind her third billion-naira hit.
TUC Calls for Measures to Ease Workers' Economic Hardship
The Trade Union Congress urges government action to protect workers from inflation and high living costs. Read about their demands for tax reform and wage review.
Toyin Abraham's 'Oversabi Aunty' Hits ₦711.5m in 18 Days
Toyin Abraham's film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood film in West Africa. Read the full story.
Nasarawa Govt Urges Lecturers to Call Off Strike
Nasarawa State Government calls on JUNSTI lecturers to suspend their indefinite strike over minimum wage, promising renewed negotiations. The action disrupts academic resumption.
Burna Boy Tops 2025 Highest-Paid Nigerian Musicians List
Pulse Nigeria reveals the top-earning Afrobeats stars of 2025. Burna Boy leads with $17.5M as the industry hits $73M in pre-tax earnings. See the full list and analysis.
US Minimum Wage Increases for 8.3M Workers in 2026
Over 8.3 million US workers started 2026 with higher pay as 19 states and several cities raised minimum wages, injecting $5 billion into earnings. Read details.
Labour Unions Demand Wage Review, Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero and TUC Lagos call for urgent wage review, improved security, and worker unity in 2026. They vow to resist policies that impoverish Nigerians.
NLC to Govt: Review Wages, Fix Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero calls on Tinubu's government to urgently review wages, strengthen security, and implement pro-people policies in 2026. Organised labour vows to resist anti-people actions.
Forbes 2025 Top 10 Highest-Paid Musicians List
Forbes reveals the top 10 highest-paid musicians of 2025, led by The Weeknd with $298 million. See the full list and how tours, streaming, and catalogue deals drove a $1.9 billion total.
Burna Boy Shatters Records as Highest-Grossing African Touring Artist
Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' tour grossed $30.5 million, making it the highest-grossing African tour ever. Discover how he rewrote the rules for Afrobeats.
How the Average Nigerian Makes a Living
Discover how most Nigerians survive through multiple income streams, informal jobs, and creative hustle. Learn about real salaries, from ₦70K minimum wage to MTN's high pay.
Protesters in Osun Demand Resignation Over Insecurity
NLC, NANS, TUC, NASU, and NUJ members in Osun State staged a protest against rising killings and kidnappings, calling on President Tinubu and governors to resign if overwhelmed. Read their demands.
NLC: Nigerian Workers' Crisis Worse Than Civil War
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns that financial insecurity is crippling workers, with real wages declining. Urgent government action is needed to stabilise the economy and protect incomes.
Federal Workers Forum Supports NLC Nationwide Protest
Federal Workers Forum pledges full support for NLC's December 17 protest over insecurity, poor governance, and unpaid wages. They demand settlement of 3-month arrears by year-end.
Best Gift Card Rates in Nigeria 2026
Discover the 2026 gift card rates in Nigeria. Find out which cards like Razer Gold, Steam, and Apple iTunes pay the most and why platforms like GiftCardsToNaira are preferred for fast cash conversion.
FUTA's Best Graduating Student Scores Record 4.98 CGPA
Akindunbi Aduragbemi Issac makes FUTA history with a record-breaking 4.98 CGPA. Discover his academic journey and Nigerian reactions to this extraordinary achievement.
Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears
Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.
Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Accept New Contract
Boeing defense workers in the US have ended a three-month strike, securing a major wage increase. Discover the details of the new agreement and what it means for the aviation industry.
Top 10 Nigerian Banks With Highest Entry-Level Salaries
Discover which Nigerian banks offer the most competitive starting packages for fresh graduates. Our comprehensive analysis reveals salary structures and career prospects.
PENGASSAN Strike Threatens Nigeria's Oil Economy
As PENGASSAN oil workers threaten nationwide strike over minimum wage disputes, Nigeria faces potential economic paralysis. Explore the delicate balance between workers' rights and national survival.
World's Smartest Woman Warns Against Trump Nigeria Invasion Plan
Marilyn vos Savant, holder of the world's highest recorded IQ, speaks out against Donald Trump's controversial alleged plan to invade Nigeria for oil resources, warning of catastrophic global consequences.
NLC, TUC Strike Paralyzes Nigeria - Full State List
Nationwide strike by NLC and TUC disrupts key services across multiple Nigerian states. Banks, airports, and government offices shut down as workers demand living wage.
Ibrahim Chatta Charges ₦5 Million Daily for Movie Roles
Veteran actor Ibrahim Chatta drops bombshell revelation about his daily acting fee, sparking debate about actor remuneration in Nollywood. Discover why he commands such premium rates.
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