Nigeria and China have taken a significant step in strengthening cultural ties, using the vibrant Lantern Festival and China-Nigeria Women’s Carnival to shine a light on women’s empowerment and a shared commitment to gender equality.…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has delivered a landmark judgment clarifying the jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in handling defamation cases that arise from employment disputes. The ruling resolves years of…
Healthcare services at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, were disrupted on Monday after workers commenced a five-day warning strike to protest what they described as deliberate internal electricity rationing by the hospital management. The…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has launched a comprehensive digital overhaul of the retirement process for Federal Government employees, marking a significant shift towards a more efficient and transparent pension administration system. The reform was…
The Federal Government has commenced payment of February 2026 salaries to treasury-funded workers and will begin clearing the outstanding three months’ wage award arrears from March. The development follows an ultimatum issued by organised labour…
Many Nigerian private-sector organisations may be haemorrhaging significant resources through hidden talent costs, including prolonged vacancies, high employee turnover, and poorly defined roles, according to a report released in February 2026 by the Citadel Center…
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has inaugurated the construction of 430 affordable housing units for civil servants, in partnership with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). The project forms part of the state…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund and the Taraba State Government have entered into a landmark partnership aimed at strengthening compliance with employees’ compensation regulations. The initiative is designed to protect workers’ rights and promote…
The National Industrial Court in Calabar has ruled that the Nigerian Customs Service Board and the Nigeria Customs Service acted unconstitutionally in refusing to pay the pension of Chief Celestine Otu Edem, accrued over 27…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has urged federal pensioners residing in Enugu State to register with its Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) sector to access new benefits, including free medical services for eligible retirees. The…
