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University Workers Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unresolved Allowance Dispute

University Workers Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unresolved Allowance Dispute

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) has shut down administrative and support services across federal universities, citing the Federal Government’s failure…

Aba Fashion Programme Hits 10,000 Jobs Milestone as Ethnocentrique Concludes Pilot

Aba Fashion Programme Hits 10,000 Jobs Milestone as Ethnocentrique Concludes Pilot

Ethnocentrique has concluded the pilot phase of its Fashion Future Programme in Aba, achieving a significant employment milestone. The initiative is projected to generate more than 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, marking a notable expansion…

ILO Warns of Rising Workplace Stress and Privacy Risks as AI Adoption Grows

ILO Warns of Rising Workplace Stress and Privacy Risks as AI Adoption Grows

A new working paper by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has cautioned that, while artificial intelligence (AI) is enhancing efficiency and productivity, it is also introducing significant risks to workers’ mental and social well-being. The…

Jerry Eze Foundation Disburses N1.1bn Grants to 240 Entrepreneurs

Jerry Eze Foundation Disburses N1.1bn Grants to 240 Entrepreneurs

Abuja recently hosted a major entrepreneurship support initiative, as cleric Jerry Eze awarded grants totalling N1.1 billion to 240 entrepreneurs selected nationwide. The ceremony, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, saw each beneficiary receive N4.6…

TUC Urges Lagos to Introduce Gratuity, Calls for Reinstatement of 74 Dismissed Workers

TUC Urges Lagos to Introduce Gratuity, Calls for Reinstatement of 74 Dismissed Workers

The Chairman of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Lagos State Council, Mr. Abiodun Aladetan, has urged the Lagos State Government to introduce gratuity payments for workers, arguing that such a policy would enhance…

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Fair Wages and Workers’ Welfare at 2026 May Day

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Fair Wages and Workers’ Welfare at 2026 May Day

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerian workers that their sacrifices, resilience, and contributions to national development will not be overlooked, reaffirming its commitment to fair wages, improved welfare, and decent working conditions nationwide. The Minister…

Sanwo-Olu Approves N50,000 Wage Award for Lagos Workers to Ease Cost Pressures

Sanwo-Olu Approves N50,000 Wage Award for Lagos Workers to Ease Cost Pressures

Public sector workers in Lagos received a May Day boost as Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved a one-off N50,000 wage award to help mitigate the impact of rising living costs. The announcement was made during the…

Rivers NLC Demands End to Contributory Pension Scheme, Seeks Gov. Fubara’s Intervention

Rivers NLC Demands End to Contributory Pension Scheme, Seeks Gov. Fubara’s Intervention

The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers State, Mr. Alex Agwanwor, has called for the immediate termination of the contributory pension scheme in the state, citing systemic inefficiencies and governance lapses that…

Niger Labour Calls for Urgent Action on Insecurity, Welfare, and Wage Issues

Niger Labour Calls for Urgent Action on Insecurity, Welfare, and Wage Issues

Organised labour in Niger State has called on the state government to urgently address insecurity, poverty, and outstanding workers’ welfare issues to improve morale and productivity. The Chairman of organised labour in the state, Mr.…

NLC Demands ₦225,000 Minimum Wage in Lagos as Workers Mark May Day

NLC Demands ₦225,000 Minimum Wage in Lagos as Workers Mark May Day

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, has urged the Lagos State Government to increase the minimum wage from ₦85,000 to ₦225,000, citing persistent inflation and the rising cost of living. The appeal was…

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