2 w. ago ‘Wrong Timing,’ Joe Abah Faults Proposed Pay Rise For Politicians

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission recently said plans were underway to review the salaries of political office holders. The post ‘Wrong Timing,’ Joe Abah Faults Proposed Pay Rise For Politicians appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Suspend proposed pay raise for political officeholders – Ajaero to RMAFC

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has called for the suspension of the proposed pay hike for political officeholders. Ajaero, who spoke in a statement issued on Sunday, said the raise could trigger a tsunami by deepening the growing inequality between civil servants and political officeholders. His comments come on the […] The post Suspend proposed pay raise for political officeholders – Ajaero to RMAFC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Suspend unlawful pay rise for politicians, SERAP urges Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to immediately suspend the patently unlawful and unconstitutional pay rise for political and public office holders in Nigeria, particularly the president, vice-president, governors, their deputies and the country’s lawmakers. SERAP urged him to reject […] The post Suspend unlawful pay rise for politicians, SERAP urges Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Labour slams RMAFC over proposed pay hike for politicians despite public outrage

Warns move could trigger public unrest From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed outrage over decision of the the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to review remuneration packages for political office holders despite widespread criticisms from Nigerians. In a statement issued by its President, Joe Ajaero over the weekend, […] The post Labour slams RMAFC over proposed pay hike for politicians despite public outrage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tempers rise in Nigeria over proposed salary raise for president, others

… ‘It shows govt is insensitive to people’s plights’ …Increase minimum wage instead – LP …Pay rise justifiable – RMAFC read more Tempers rise in Nigeria over proposed salary raise for president, others

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2 w. ago Olajengbesi slams proposed pay rise for politicians, calls it insensitive

Pelumi Olajengbesi, Abuja-based lawyer, has condemned the plan to increase the salaries of the president, governors, federal lawmakers and other read more Olajengbesi slams proposed pay rise for politicians, calls it insensitive

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2 w. ago Pay Rise For Politicians Could Spark Anger – APGA Founding Chair, Okorie Warns

  Founding National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chekwas Okorie, on Wednesday, condemned any attempt to increase the salaries of political office holders. He described such a move as “insensitive” and likely to trigger public anger. Okorie’s comments came in response to a proposal by the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission […] The post Pay Rise For Politicians Could Spark Anger – APGA Founding Chair, Okorie Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Obi slams RMAFC over 100% pay raise proposal for politicians

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has criticised the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) over its proposal to increase the salaries of political office holders by more than 100 per cent. Obi, on his verified X handle, described the move as unjustifiable and insensitive, especially […] The post Obi slams RMAFC over 100% pay raise proposal for politicians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ADC Rejects Salary Increase For Politicians, Demands Pay Rise For Nigerians

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly opposed the proposed plan to increase the salaries of political office holders in Nigeria. The party argued that struggling citizens deserve better pay, not politicians. The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) had reportedly suggested a review of salaries for the President, Vice President, governors, and […] The post ADC Rejects Salary Increase For Politicians, Demands Pay Rise For Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ADC to RMAFC: Salary increase for President, Senate President, govs, others not right

Tribune Online ADC to RMAFC: Salary increase for President, Senate President, govs, others not right "While the Chairman of RMAFC attempting to justify the proposed increases by describing the current pay structure of political office holders ADC to RMAFC: Salary increase for President, Senate President, govs, others not right Tribune Online

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