President Bola Tinubu has received commendation for his administration’s focus on job creation, employment retention, and labour-centric economic reforms over the past two years. Issa Aremu, Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour…
Nigeria has been ranked among the 10 worst countries in the world for workers in 2025, according to the latest Global Rights Index by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). The report was unveiled in…
Organised Labour has urged media owners, particularly in the private sector, to begin implementing the new ₦70,000 national minimum wage for their employees ahead of the September deadline. President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening social security systems, enhancing workplace health and safety, and promoting decent work for Nigerian employees. This assurance was given during…
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Ladela Educational Institute in Abuja to provide Nigerian youths with practical, employable skills through fully-funded, tuition-free vocational training. The institute, accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE),…
In a bid to tackle youth unemployment and promote financial inclusion, the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Investonaire Academy to train 100,000 young Nigerians annually in foreign exchange (forex) trading.…
Participants at the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland, have urged the Federal Government to ratify and fully implement resolutions adopted at both past and current ILO conferences. Mr. Olusoji…
Construction, Mining, and Manufacturing are driving job growth in 2025, a new Business Expectations Survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed. The report, based on responses from 1,900 firms nationwide, highlights regional…
The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Gilbert F. Houngbo, has reaffirmed the organisation’s mission to promote social justice amid global changes in the labour market. Speaking at the opening of the 113th International…
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced that women now constitute 41.4% of its leadership team, up from 38.7% in 2023—more than double the industry average. In a statement on Thursday, the company said its 2024…
