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Ogun Government Pays Additional Pension Benefits to Over 200 Retirees

Ogun Government Pays Additional Pension Benefits to Over 200 Retirees

The Ogun State Government has commenced the payment of Additional Pension Benefits (APB) to more than 200 retirees from local government councils and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), in a move aimed at…

Targets Grassroots Poverty with Demand-Driven Skills and Enterprise Initiative

Targets Grassroots Poverty with Demand-Driven Skills and Enterprise Initiative

A Nigerian non-governmental organisation, New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII), will launch a nationwide empowerment programme for women and youth on April 28, 2026. The initiative is designed to address grassroots poverty…

Abuja Civil Servants Ordered to Work from Home as APC Convention Triggers Road Closures

Abuja Civil Servants Ordered to Work from Home as APC Convention Triggers Road Closures

Civil servants in Abuja will work remotely on Friday, March 27, 2026, following a Federal Government directive affecting employees whose offices are located within the Federal Secretariat Complex. The measure is intended to ease congestion…

Minister Warns of Critical Shortage of Specialised Healthcare Professionals

Minister Warns of Critical Shortage of Specialised Healthcare Professionals

Nigeria is facing a severe shortage of specialised healthcare professionals, a crisis that threatens service delivery, inclusion, and national productivity, the Minister of Education, Mr. Tunji Alausa, has warned. The deficit of trained professionals in…

Health Workers Protest Reform Bill Over Fears of Professional Subordination

Health Workers Protest Reform Bill Over Fears of Professional Subordination

Hundreds of healthcare workers gathered at Unity Fountain in Abuja to protest a proposed health sector reform bill, warning that it could erode professional autonomy and create structural imbalance across the sector. The bill, currently…

ICT, Tools, and Opportunity: Lukman’s Grassroots Approach to Workforce Readiness

ICT, Tools, and Opportunity: Lukman’s Grassroots Approach to Workforce Readiness

The member representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Hon. Mudasiru Lukman, has distributed vehicles and vocational tools to constituents as part of a broader effort to promote economic participation, enterprise development, and workforce support. The empowerment programme…

From CV to Value: How Nigeria’s Hiring Landscape Is Being Rewritten

From CV to Value: How Nigeria’s Hiring Landscape Is Being Rewritten

There is a revolution underway in Nigeria’s offices, factories, and recruitment platforms — one that is less about grand policy pronouncements and more about a steady, incremental shift in how employers and workers relate to…

Faleke Programme Targets Employability, Enterprise Support for 17,000 Ikeja Residents

Faleke Programme Targets Employability, Enterprise Support for 17,000 Ikeja Residents

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has implemented a large-scale empowerment programme focused on improving employability, supporting enterprise, and expanding access to vocational tools for thousands of constituents. The initiative,…

Rethinking Work: Dare Adelaja on Hiring, Retention and HR Innovation

Rethinking Work: Dare Adelaja on Hiring, Retention and HR Innovation

Dare Adelaja is an HR Generalist and People Operations Professional with over six years of experience spanning recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. A Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria…

World Bank: Smarter Water Use Could Create 245m Jobs Globally by 2050

World Bank: Smarter Water Use Could Create 245m Jobs Globally by 2050

The World Bank Group has projected that improved management of water resources in agriculture could generate nearly 245 million long-term jobs—many in sub-Saharan Africa—while helping to feed a global population expected to reach 10 billion…

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