President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has permitted a monthly transport help of N70,000 for public service workers throughout all ranges, as the four-day deadline issued by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to close down the economic system over the gasoline value hike and minimal wage dispute ends on Tuesday, October 27.
The decision was reached after a gathering between the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, and the management of the NLC, led by Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday.
According to the Federal Government, the transport help, which is anticipated to start on November 5, 2026, will final for six months to cushion the affect of rising dwelling prices.
The authorities said, “That transport intervention of seventy thousand naira (N70,000), commencing from November 2026, would be paid across all levels for a period of six months.”
DAILY POST reviews that the Federal Government additionally permitted the cost of excellent peculiar allowance arrears, efficient from May 1, 2026, in three equal monthly instalments starting in November 2026.
Similarly, the Federal Government and the NLC agreed to represent a negotiation committee that might start conferences instantly to find out an efficient date for implementing a brand new nationwide minimal wage.
DAILY POST reviews that the NLC had given the Federal Government a four-day deadline to reduce fuel prices and assessment the ₦70,000 monthly minimal wage.
