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FG Appeals to Resident Doctors to End Strike, Assures Action on 19-Point Demands

FG Appeals to Resident Doctors to End Strike, Assures Action on 19-Point Demands

The Federal Government has appealed to members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend their ongoing strike, assuring that their 19-point demands are already being addressed. The Minister of State for Health,…

Report: Affordable Childcare Could Add 1.7 Million Working Mothers to Nigeria by 2030

Report: Affordable Childcare Could Add 1.7 Million Working Mothers to Nigeria by 2030

Nigeria could add up to 1.7 million working mothers by 2030 if the country invests in affordable, quality childcare, according to new findings from Economist Impact’s Childcare Dividend Initiative (CDI). The CDI report, unveiled on…

Court Orders Airtel to Pay ₦150m to Ex-Employee for Disability Discrimination

Court Orders Airtel to Pay ₦150m to Ex-Employee for Disability Discrimination

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Airtel Networks Limited to pay a total of ₦150 million in damages to its former employee, Mr. Olakunle Jagun, for workplace discrimination and wrongful termination linked…

‘No Excuse for Silence’: Lagos Rallies Civil Servants Against Gender Abuse

‘No Excuse for Silence’: Lagos Rallies Civil Servants Against Gender Abuse

The Lagos State Government has urged public servants to take collective action against gender-based violence (GBV) in workplaces and society. The call was made on Tuesday at a forum titled “Mainstreaming Sexual Harassment Prevention in…

FG to Train Seven Million Youths in Vocational and Digital Skills

FG to Train Seven Million Youths in Vocational and Digital Skills

The Federal Government has unveiled a nationwide initiative to train seven million young Nigerians in vocational and digital skills to enhance employability, innovation, and self-reliance. Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, announced the programme…

Abia Government Approves CONHESS for Local Health Workers, Reopens Recruitment Portal

Abia Government Approves CONHESS for Local Health Workers, Reopens Recruitment Portal

The Abia State Government has approved the full implementation of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) for health workers across the 17 local government areas of the state. The move, announced on Monday in Umuahia,…

Nasarawa Government to Compensate 4,000 Wrongly Recruited Teachers, Begins Fresh Hiring

Nasarawa Government to Compensate 4,000 Wrongly Recruited Teachers, Begins Fresh Hiring

The Nasarawa State Government has announced plans to compensate 4,000 teachers who were wrongly recruited by the State Teachers’ Service Commission (TSC) without proper authorisation. The move is part of efforts to resolve the long-running…

Court Orders FG to Reinstate Suspended NILEST Worker, Pay ₦14.6m in Arrears

Court Orders FG to Reinstate Suspended NILEST Worker, Pay ₦14.6m in Arrears

The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos has declared the suspension of Mr. Alhamdu H. S. Yakubu, a senior staff member of the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST), Zaria, unlawful. The court…

NSITF Launches Social Protection Plan for 70% of Informal Sector Workers

NSITF Launches Social Protection Plan for 70% of Informal Sector Workers

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has unveiled a tailored social protection model aimed at extending coverage to more than 70 per cent of Nigeria’s workforce employed in the informal sector. Managing Director of…

NSITF Pays ₦90m Compensation to Seplat Staff, Expands Workplace Safety Campaign

NSITF Pays ₦90m Compensation to Seplat Staff, Expands Workplace Safety Campaign

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has paid ₦90 million in compensation to an employee of Seplat Energy Plc under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). The payment, made in Abuja, is part of the…

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