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PenCom Launches Nigeria’s First Accredited Pension Agent to Cover Informal Workers

PenCom Launches Nigeria’s First Accredited Pension Agent to Cover Informal Workers

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has inaugurated Awabah as Nigeria’s first Accredited Pension Agent (APA), in a move aimed at extending retirement savings to millions of workers in the informal sector and strengthening long-term financial…

Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

The National Industrial Court, Kaduna Judicial Division, has ordered International Tobacco Company to pay its former employee, Mohammed Lawal Ibrahim, a total of ₦5,968,773.53 in withheld entitlements and out-of-station allowances, following the company’s failure to…

FG Implements ASUU Salary Increase, Approves 40% Rise in Academic Allowances

FG Implements ASUU Salary Increase, Approves 40% Rise in Academic Allowances

The Federal Government has begun implementing improved salaries and allowances for members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in line with its renewed agreement with the union, with payments backdated to January 1,…

Magistrates, Judicial Workers in Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa Protest Poor Welfare, Demand Salary Review

Magistrates, Judicial Workers in Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa Protest Poor Welfare, Demand Salary Review

Magistrates and judicial workers in Bauchi, Gombe, and Jigawa states have raised concerns over poor welfare conditions, warning that the situation is undermining effective justice delivery at the grassroots level. In Jigawa State, Muneer Sagir,…

Appeal Court Orders CBN to Release N2.5bn Judgment Debt to Sacked ABU Workers

Appeal Court Orders CBN to Release N2.5bn Judgment Debt to Sacked ABU Workers

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed fresh attempts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) to stall the enforcement of a N2.5 billion judgment debt awarded to 110…

Peterson Urges Youths to Acquire Marketable Skills for Future Opportunities

Peterson Urges Youths to Acquire Marketable Skills for Future Opportunities

The Special Adviser to the Delta State Government on Entrepreneurship Development, Donald Peterson, has urged young people to acquire skills aligned with today’s job market to better prepare for the future. He stressed that Nigerian…

NPF Dismisses Promotion Irregularity Claims, Confirms Elevation of 74,352 Officers

NPF Dismisses Promotion Irregularity Claims, Confirms Elevation of 74,352 Officers

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed allegations of irregularities in its recent promotion exercise, describing claims of discrepancies as baseless and misleading. In a statement aimed at clarifying the issue, the Force said a…

Katsina to Recruit 4,000 Teachers, Medical Staff to Boost Public Services

Katsina to Recruit 4,000 Teachers, Medical Staff to Boost Public Services

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has announced plans to recruit 4,000 workers — comprising 2,000 medical personnel and 2,000 teachers — to strengthen staffing levels in hospitals and schools across the state. As part…

NAF Expands Care for Veterans, Opens New Pathways for Youth Skills and Support

NAF Expands Care for Veterans, Opens New Pathways for Youth Skills and Support

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has unveiled plans to establish Veterans’ Well-Being Centres nationwide to improve the welfare, security, and socio-economic empowerment of its veterans and their families. The initiative forms part of the NAF’s…

Agric Minister Backs Programme to Empower 25 Million Nigerian Women

Agric Minister Backs Programme to Empower 25 Million Nigerian Women

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed his ministry’s readiness to collaborate on initiatives designed to empower women across the country. He made the pledge at the presidential launch of…

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