The main attempt here is to provide a ready and comprehensive source at one glance of the essential twists and turns since the 1890r of attempts by critical socio-political and economic actors in what has become Nigeria to secure, promote and protect respective interests, especially in determining pattern and quantum of remuneration at work, These events and activities cover early colonial period, post-World War I and II colonial labour relations, the First Republic, the military regimes, post-military dictatorships period till recently.