Newsbrief: NLC Urges FG to Halt Salary Review for Political Office Holders
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to suspend its proposed salary review for political office holders, describing it as “insensitive, unjust, and inequitable.”
NLC President Joe Ajaero criticized the move for deepening the gap between civil servants and politicians, highlighting that President Bola Tinubu earns ₦1.5m monthly while ministers earn less than ₦1m—a figure unchanged since 2008. He demanded public disclosure of current salaries and the benchmark for the proposed increase, warning that proceeding could worsen poverty and social inequality in Nigeria.
#NLC #SalaryReview #NigeriaPolitics #EconomicInequality
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to suspend its proposed salary review for political office holders, describing it as “insensitive, unjust, and inequitable.”
NLC President Joe Ajaero criticized the move for deepening the gap between civil servants and politicians, highlighting that President Bola Tinubu earns ₦1.5m monthly while ministers earn less than ₦1m—a figure unchanged since 2008. He demanded public disclosure of current salaries and the benchmark for the proposed increase, warning that proceeding could worsen poverty and social inequality in Nigeria.
#NLC #SalaryReview #NigeriaPolitics #EconomicInequality
Newsbrief: NLC Urges FG to Halt Salary Review for Political Office Holders
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to suspend its proposed salary review for political office holders, describing it as “insensitive, unjust, and inequitable.”
NLC President Joe Ajaero criticized the move for deepening the gap between civil servants and politicians, highlighting that President Bola Tinubu earns ₦1.5m monthly while ministers earn less than ₦1m—a figure unchanged since 2008. He demanded public disclosure of current salaries and the benchmark for the proposed increase, warning that proceeding could worsen poverty and social inequality in Nigeria.
#NLC #SalaryReview #NigeriaPolitics #EconomicInequality
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