The Federal Government has been urged to shift its employment and education policies towards practical skills rather than paper qualifications in order to strengthen workforce readiness and accelerate national development. Prof. Christian Ezeibe, Dean of…
Workers across Ondo State-owned tertiary institutions have urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to urgently address long-standing welfare concerns, including unpaid salaries and incomplete budget releases, warning that continued inaction could disrupt the smooth operation of the…
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its 84-day nationwide strike after reaching an agreement with the Federal Government during talks held on February 5, 2026, at the Ministry of Labour and Employment in…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has ordered the Plateau Radio Television Corporation, the Plateau State Civil Service Commission, and two other government bodies to pay compensation and outstanding entitlements to a…
Shola’s (real name not used for fear of professional repercussions) voice shook as she tried to describe the moment everything changed. It had started like any other Friday. From her home workstation in Lagos, the…
More than 600 employees of Hugo Technology, a Lagos-based outsourcing company, were laid off in a single day in response to the increasing demands for automation by clients. One insider with knowledge of the development…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has unveiled a 25-year development blueprint designed to drive long-term growth and create jobs for Nigerian youths. Shettima announced the initiative at the South-East Vision 2050 Regional Stakeholders’ Forum…
The Federal Government has approved a central placement system for nurse interns to address gaps in Nigeria’s health workforce and ease the difficulties newly qualified nurses face in securing internship positions. The announcement was made…
The prospect of a total shutdown of Nigeria’s health sector has intensified, as labour unions, including the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), have threatened to escalate their industrial action if the Federal Government fails to…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered The Fountain School, a private institution, to pay a former teacher, Mrs. Anniette Ukpe, a total of ₦4.4 million for failing to settle her retirement benefits…
