Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has rejected the suggestion by governors that they should be allowed to determine the wages of their workers, saying it is not only dictatorial but against the concept of the minimum wage. In a communique on Thursday at the end of their meeting held in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, the Southern Governors Forum advocated that each …

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, was, on Monday, elected the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum. His Anambra State counterpart, Prof Charles Soludo, emerged as the Vice Chairman of the forum. The Southern Governors’ Forum serves as the umbrella body for the 17 governors from the South-West, South-South, and South-East geopolitical zones of Nigeria. Abiodun succeeds the former governor …