The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to eliminate ‘ghost workers’ from its payroll and strengthen the protection of public sector data. The agreement,…
The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ordered OANDO PLC to pay more than ₦4.4 million to a former staff member, Oladunni, after ruling that the company wrongfully terminated her employment without proper notice. In…
The Federal Government has clarified that its new National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) does not criminalize strikes by workers. Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, addressed concerns raised by organised labour on Tuesday, stating…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, has called on Dangote Industries Limited to allow its employees to join workers’ unions to protect their rights and strengthen workplace relations. During a tour of the…
By Dr. Olufemi Ogunlowo and Dr. Akin Olaniyan Introduction: The Incident as HR Wake-Up Call The recent altercation between an Ibom Air crew member and a passenger has become a watershed moment for human…
The Federal Government has launched a virtual interactive platform aimed at enhancing awareness, training, and enforcement of the Code of Conduct for public officers. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter, has raised alarm over rising mental health challenges among Nigerian doctors, warning that poor workplace conditions are fuelling burnout, depression, and even suicide. The association’s chairman, Professor…
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has closed its recruitment portal after receiving an extraordinary 1,914,349 applications for just 30,000 positions across four paramilitary agencies. The portal, which opened on Monday,…
Electricity workers under subcontractor FIRSTPOWER, engaged by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), staged a protest in Awka, Anambra State, on Thursday over poor wages, alleged harassment, and the detention of four staff members. Led…
Oxfam has urged the Federal Government to implement progressive labour reforms, including a higher national minimum wage and policies that promote decent work, as part of urgent measures to tackle rising inequality in Nigeria. The…
