About nine in every 10 Nigerian adults remain outside any formal pension arrangement despite a modest increase in pension coverage over the past three years, the latest Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) Survey…
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has disbursed N9.47 billion to 3,958 former Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) workers under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), as part of efforts to clear outstanding pension arrears…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded immediate wage awards for Nigerian workers to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices and worsening transportation costs. Joe Ajaero, NLC president, made the demand in a statement…
The Federation of Construction Industry (FOCI) says about 41,000 construction workers have lost their jobs in Nigeria over the past two years amid project delays, suspensions and non-payment for completed work. Vincent Barrah, President and…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has extended the deadline for the mandatory online verification and enrolment of eligible Federal Government workers to December 31, 2026. The commission announced the extension in a statement on Tuesday,…
Academic staff at all three Lagos State-owned universities have withdrawn their services indefinitely, citing the state government’s failure to implement the 2025 agreement signed with the Federal Government. The action affects Lagos State University, LASU,…
Lecturers at Plateau State University, PLASU, have suspended their industrial action after reaching an agreement with the Plateau State Government on key workers’ demands. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, PLASU chapter, took the…
The 12th Champions of Talent Development Conference (CTD 2026) opened in Lagos, with speakers on the first day calling for a human-centred approach to workplace learning as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how organisations develop their…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested a former Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) staff member and several other people over the alleged theft and sale of electricity cables worth…
Resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) have withdrawn their services indefinitely, saying months of unpaid allowances and salary arrears have left them with no choice. The industrial action by the Association…
