At the ongoing International Labour Conference in Geneva, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has placed Nigerian workers’ rights at the centre of debate. The union told the ILO Credentials Committee that the country’s failure to…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the federal government and issued a 21-day ultimatum over unresolved welfare, remuneration and training-related issues affecting doctors across the country. The association…
The Federal Government and its international development partners have renewed efforts to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a key strategy for tackling unemployment, improving workforce readiness and supporting Nigeria’s economic growth.…
Nigerian women workers have called for stronger legal protections to combat workplace abuse, exploitation, discrimination, and harassment, warning that many women, particularly those in domestic and informal employment, continue to face serious rights violations despite…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Northwest University Kano (NWU) Branch, has called on the Kano State Government and other relevant stakeholders to urgently domesticate and implement the 2025 ASUU-Federal Government agreement on staff…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Awka Judicial Division, has reaffirmed employees’ rights to workplace injury protection and compensation by ruling that employers covered under the Employees’ Compensation Act must comply with mandatory contribution…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Akure has ordered the Osun State Government to reconsider the promotion of a civil servant, Olabisi Abidemi, to the position of Director on Grade Level 17, ruling that the…
Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have warned that they may embark on a fresh industrial action if the Federal Government continues to delay the long-awaited adjustment of the Consolidated Health Salary…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have called for a legally binding international convention to protect workers in the rapidly expanding digital economy, saying such a framework is necessary to…
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening social security and employees’ compensation systems through deeper collaboration with the International Social Security Association (ISSA). Speaking on…
