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Experts Urge HR Leaders to Blend Strategy and Empathy at CIPM LAB Knowledge Session

Experts Urge HR Leaders to Blend Strategy and Empathy at CIPM LAB Knowledge Session

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), Lekki–Ajah–Badore (LAB) Chapter, on Wednesday held its November Knowledge Sharing Session (KSS) at the headquarters of Strategic Outsourcing Limited in Lagos, focusing on the theme, “Leading…

Government Hails Success of Skills Programme ITF–NECA Programme

Government Hails Success of Skills Programme ITF–NECA Programme

The Federal Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to equipping young Nigerians with practical skills to boost employability, reduce joblessness, and drive industrial growth across the country. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr.…

Court Rules Kaduna Electric Wrongfully Dismissed Staff, Awards ₦1.99m Damages

Court Rules Kaduna Electric Wrongfully Dismissed Staff, Awards ₦1.99m Damages

The National Industrial Court sitting in Kaduna has ruled that Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc wrongfully suspended and dismissed a former employee, Mr. Joseph Iduh Ameh, and ordered the company to pay him ₦1,993,750.00. The court…

FG Launches Nigeria Talent Accelerator to Bridge Skills Gap, Drive Digital Growth

FG Launches Nigeria Talent Accelerator to Bridge Skills Gap, Drive Digital Growth

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network to strengthen the nation’s workforce, bridge critical skills gaps, and drive digital transformation. The initiative was unveiled on Wednesday in Lagos as part of Nigeria’s…

Senate Passes Bill to Regulate Domestic Workers, Informal Sector Employment

Senate Passes Bill to Regulate Domestic Workers, Informal Sector Employment

The Senate on Wednesday passed the Informal Sector Employment (Regulation) Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation aimed at protecting and regulating the activities of domestic workers, apprentices, and other informal sector employees across Nigeria. The bill…

NSITF Unions Back Management Reforms, Commend Termination of ‘Wasteful’ Digital Project

NSITF Unions Back Management Reforms, Commend Termination of ‘Wasteful’ Digital Project

Two major workers’ unions at the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have expressed strong support for ongoing reforms within the agency, describing the current management’s actions as ushering in a new era of accountability,…

Halliburton in Court as Expatriate Alleges Discrimination, Seeks ₦326 Million Compensation

Halliburton in Court as Expatriate Alleges Discrimination, Seeks ₦326 Million Compensation

A Nigerian–Norwegian expatriate, Mr. Olukayode Togun, has instituted legal action against Halliburton Energy Services Inc. at the National Industrial Court over alleged workplace discrimination, unfair labour practices, and wrongful termination disguised as redundancy. In the…

Resident Doctors Urge FG to Review Poor Pay, Implement Long-Standing Demands

Resident Doctors Urge FG to Review Poor Pay, Implement Long-Standing Demands

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Federal Government to review the remuneration of medical doctors nationwide, describing the current salary structure as “very poor.” Dr. Emmanuel Idoko, Chairman of the NARD…

PenCom, NAICOM Issue New Rules on Handling Extra Pension Inflows for Retirees

PenCom, NAICOM Issue New Rules on Handling Extra Pension Inflows for Retirees

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have issued new guidelines clarifying how additional pension inflows should be managed for retirees under annuity schemes. The move aims to strengthen transparency, fairness,…

After 25 Years of Service, Ex-Union Bank Staff Loses Court Battle Over Benefits

After 25 Years of Service, Ex-Union Bank Staff Loses Court Battle Over Benefits

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by a former Union Bank employee, Mr. Reginal Chukwuma Onwe, who alleged that the bank underpaid his entitlements after 25 years of service.…

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