The Lagos State Government has responded to concerns raised by protesting retirees, saying it has consistently prioritised pension payments under both the Contributory and Defined Benefits Schemes. In a statement released on Tuesday via its…
No fewer than eighty workers in the Oyo State civil service have completed an intensive three-week programme designed to equip them with hands-on computer skills. The training, held at the Simeon Adebo Staff Development Centre,…
The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) says the failure to pay over 4,000 former Nigeria Airways workers is doing more than hurting retirees. It is eroding public trust in government. In a statement on…
The Kaduna State Government has approved the immediate payment of N300 million as Earned Academic Allowance to academic staff of Kaduna State University (KASU). The government also constituted a nine-member committee to negotiate with the…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Federal Government have called for a practical and coordinated Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan (NIYEAP) 2025–2030 to create more jobs, improve young Nigerians’ employability and address challenges affecting…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Oyo State Council, has pledged to continue fighting for the rights and welfare of pensioners while contributing to the development of the state, its Secretary, Dr Olusegun Abatan, said…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that cumulative Retirement Savings Account (RSA) registrations under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) rose by 143,248 in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), following the opening of…
Health workers in seven FCT public hospitals are now being trained to respond faster during medical emergencies, as the Federal Capital Territory Administration pushes to cut preventable deaths. The training, a four-day Basic Life Support…
PalmPay says it is focusing on job creation for young Nigerians as part of efforts to reduce youth unemployment and strengthen the digital economy. Speaking during this year’s International Youth Day, Managing Director of PalmPay…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has graduated and inducted 374 young professionals into its workforce following the completion of the 21st cohort of its Graduate Management Accelerator Programme (GMAP). The bank said in a…
