One hundred women in Ogun State have received comprehensive agricultural start-up support from the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) under a renewed initiative to promote women-led agribusiness and strengthen household livelihoods. The beneficiaries, drawn…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel into the Nigerian Army as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s security architecture. The approval was announced in a statement issued by…
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has opposed the Federal Government’s proposed increase in mandatory pension contributions, warning that the move could raise employment costs, weaken businesses, and undermine job creation if implemented under…
The Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Scheme Board has commenced the disbursement of N1.39 billion in retirement and death benefits to 560 retirees and the families of deceased civil servants across the state.…
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has commenced the implementation of the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) Pension Harmonisation reform, a landmark initiative aimed at eliminating long-standing disparities in pension payments among Federal Government retirees. The…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has emphasised that digital skills are fundamental to building an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-ready public service, stating that the success of government reforms and Nigeria’s digital economy depends on…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for sustained investment in skills development to tackle youth unemployment and equip young Nigerians with the competencies required for decent work in an increasingly dynamic labour market. The…
The Federal Government has unveiled a new empowerment scheme aimed at equipping young Nigerians with the financial resources necessary to expand their businesses and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Officially launched on Wednesday in Abuja, the YOUTHCRED…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising skills development as a cornerstone of its strategy for job creation, economic growth, and enhanced national competitiveness, against the backdrop of rapid shifts in the global…
