The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has faulted a protest by former employees of the defunct Assurance Bank Plc over their exclusion from the N32,000 pension increment approved by the Federal Government, insisting that the…
Nigerian workers, pensioners, and social welfare beneficiaries may soon receive payments through the eNaira under a new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) strategy aimed at expanding the adoption of the country’s digital currency. Under the…
Nigeria has been given until September to report to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on steps taken to address concerns relating to workers’ rights, trade union freedoms, and compliance with key international labourstandards ratified by…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has adopted the world’s first international labour standard for people working through digital platforms such as Uber, Bolt, and other app-based services, a move expected to strengthen labourprotections for millions…
The Lagos Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered Niger Insurance to pay Charity Ojakovo ₦17.1 million, representing the outstanding terminal benefits of her late husband, Christopher Ojakovo. The judgment, delivered…
The Kano State Hospitals Management Board (HMB) has announced a strict clampdown on absenteeism and negligence among health workers in secondary healthcare facilities across the state, warning that employees who abandon their duty posts will…
Jobberman Nigeria has extended its employability drive to Ondo State through its Career Clinic platform, providing young people with training tailored to the demands of today’s labour market. In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, the…
Retired workers in Benue State have described life after service as a daily struggle, saying prolonged delays in the payment of gratuities and pension arrears have left many facing severe hardship. Hundreds of pensioners staged…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the release of an additional N2 billion for the payment of gratuities to retired workers, a move that workers and pensioners say reflects a significant improvement in welfare…
Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme is being positioned as a major employment initiative aimed at creating jobs and strengthening agricultural value chains across the country. The Federal Government has said the SAPZ project…
