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Salary Deductions and the Law: What HR Managers Must Know to Stay Compliant

Salary Deductions and the Law: What HR Managers Must Know to Stay Compliant

Edozie O.N is an HR generalist with a background in labour law, technical recruitment, and communications. He currently leads content strategy and workforce solutions at Africa’s leading job platform, MyJobMag. In this exclusive interview with…

“If Imo Can, Why Not Others?” NLC Challenges States on Wage Increase

“If Imo Can, Why Not Others?” NLC Challenges States on Wage Increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged governments across the country to emulate Imo State’s implementation of a ₦104,000 minimum wage for workers. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call on Thursday in Abuja at…

NECA Praises Imo, Ebonyi on Wage Increases, Urges Other States to Act

NECA Praises Imo, Ebonyi on Wage Increases, Urges Other States to Act

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the governments of Imo and Ebonyi States for increasing their minimum wages, describing the move as timely and responsive to workers’ welfare. NECA’s Director-General, Mr. Adewale-SmattOyerinde, gave…

“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the state government to raise the minimum wage of workers from ₦85,000 to ₦150,000, citing the high cost of living in the state.…

“Plan Now, Avoid Regrets Later”: Delta HoS Urges Stronger Pension Education

“Plan Now, Avoid Regrets Later”: Delta HoS Urges Stronger Pension Education

The Delta State Head of Service (HoS), Dr. Mininim Oseji, has called for stronger public enlightenment on pension matters to prevent civil servants from facing hardship in retirement. She made the call on Thursday in…

Eight Years After: Edo Judiciary Workers Finally Receive Withheld Pay

Eight Years After: Edo Judiciary Workers Finally Receive Withheld Pay

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has commended Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State for approving the payment of seven months’ withheld salaries owed to judiciary workers since 2015. In a letter of appreciation…

Adeleke Vows to Prioritise Workers’ Welfare, Unveils Soft Loan Plan

Adeleke Vows to Prioritise Workers’ Welfare, Unveils Soft Loan Plan

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prioritising workers’ welfare. Speaking on Thursday at a welcome-back rally held in his honour at the Government Secretariat, Abere, Adeleke assured workers that…

Ebonyi Increases Minimum Wage to ₦90,000, Clears Pension Arrears

Ebonyi Increases Minimum Wage to ₦90,000, Clears Pension Arrears

The Ebonyi State Government has approved an upward review of the minimum wage for civil servants, raising it from ₦70,000 to ₦90,000 with immediate effect. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Chief Ikeuwa Omebe, announced…

From Payroll to Predictive Analytics: How AI Is Rewriting HR in Higher Education

From Payroll to Predictive Analytics: How AI Is Rewriting HR in Higher Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to redefine Human Resource (HR) management in Nigeria, with universities already taking the initiative to adapt. This was the consensus of stakeholders in the higher education sector during a capacity-building…

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