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TETFund Warns Nigeria’s Education System Is Failing Workforce Needs

TETFund Warns Nigeria’s Education System Is Failing Workforce Needs

Nigeria’s education system requires urgent reform to meet the demands of today’s workplace, the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr. Sonny Echono, has warned. He said the current structure is not…

Civil Service Pensioners Protest in Abuja, Seek Minister’s Intervention in Dispute With NUP

Civil Service Pensioners Protest in Abuja, Seek Minister’s Intervention in Dispute With NUP

The Federal Civil Service Pensioners (FCSP) on Monday staged a peaceful protest at their Abuja branch office to demand the immediate intervention of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi, in a long-running…

Stricter Rules, Digital IDs: NIMASA Charts a New Era for Maritime Labour Compliance

Stricter Rules, Digital IDs: NIMASA Charts a New Era for Maritime Labour Compliance

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has launched a new Maritime Labour e-Platform and unveiled the 2025 Stevedoring Regulations, marking a significant shift towards stricter labour compliance, digitalised worker registration and tougher penalties…

CONUA Welcomes Payment of Deductions, Seeks Release of Withheld Salaries and Arrears

CONUA Welcomes Payment of Deductions, Seeks Release of Withheld Salaries and Arrears

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has praised the Federal Government for releasing long-delayed third-party deductions owed to its members, describing the move as a positive step towards resolving persistent labour issues in the university…

New NIDCOM Scheme Links Nigerian Youths to High-Income Digital Careers

New NIDCOM Scheme Links Nigerian Youths to High-Income Digital Careers

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has unveiled a new partnership aimed at connecting thousands of young Nigerian professionals to remote jobs in diaspora-owned businesses across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, with…

ASUU Warns of Fresh Strike as Union Accuses Government of Slow Action

ASUU Warns of Fresh Strike as Union Accuses Government of Slow Action

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kano Zone, has warned that Nigeria may face another nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of moving too slowly in addressing critical issues affecting public universities. The union…

NNPC launches nationwide health insurance scheme for service attendants

NNPC launches nationwide health insurance scheme for service attendants

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has introduced a nationwide health insurance scheme for service attendants across its retail petrol stations, in a move aimed at improving staff welfare and enhancing workplace productivity.…

Workers Urge FG to Pay Remaining N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

Workers Urge FG to Pay Remaining N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

Federal civil servants on Sunday urged the Federal Government to pay the remaining three months of the N35,000 wage award arrears, saying the delay is worsening their struggle with the rising cost of living. The…

Lagos Expands Digital Skills Training to Tackle Youth Unemployment

Lagos Expands Digital Skills Training to Tackle Youth Unemployment

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling youth unemployment by strengthening digital skills and entrepreneurship training across state-owned tertiary institutions. Speaking at the Job Initiative Lagos programme held at Lagos State University…

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