A pension expert, Mr. Ivo Takor, has warned that extending Personal Pension Plans to students and infants could widen socio-economic inequality if not carefully structured. Takor, Director of the Centre for Pension Rights Advocacy, made…
With pension assets at an all‑time high and the industry facing consolidation pressure, HR leaders must go beyond passive fund selection. Ask your Pension Fund Administrator these questions—and demand clear answers. “What is your current…
– But informal sector coverage remains at 0.25%, as RSA data recapture lags and recapitalisation deadline looms Nigeria’s pension assets rose to N29.43 trillion in February, representing a monthonmonth increase of N1.39 trillion, according to…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched a major initiative aimed at bridging the gender digital divide and expanding economic opportunities for women and girls in Northern Nigeria. The programme, titled Addressing…
The World Bank has revealed that only 10.5% of Nigerian women are engaged in wage and salaried employment, underscoring persistent structural barriers to formal job access despite high participation in the labour market. The finding,…
Labour leaders and stakeholders renewed calls on Sunday for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s retirement age policy, citing economic realities, workforce dynamics, and the need to retain experienced personnel in critical sectors. They argued that…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike, set to begin at midnight on April 7, 2026, over unresolved pay issues and an alleged breach of agreement by the federal…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the government to take immediate action to alleviate the economic struggles faced by Nigerian workers. In an Easter message, the NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, emphasised the…
Workers at Seplat Energy have commenced an indefinite strike following the breakdown of negotiations over the proposed 2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement and unresolved staff welfare concerns. The industrial action, led by the Petroleum and Natural…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers nationwide to take to the streets on May 1, 2026, in protest against the failure of some state governments to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act.…
