The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it facilitated the creation of over 90,160 jobs and supported 116,661 entrepreneurs nationwide in the first quarter of 2025. Director-General of SMEDAN, Mr. Charles…
The Federal Government has trained no fewer than 200,000 Nigerians in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies as part of efforts to develop a digitally skilled workforce. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has awarded scholarships to 12 academically gifted but financially disadvantaged students across its Bauchi Zone. The Bauchi Zone comprises Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU)…
A health and wellness expert, Mrs. Adenike Adebagbo, has expressed concern over the increasing number of overworked and stressed employees across Nigeria, calling on employers and policymakers to act swiftly. Mrs. Adebagbo, Chief Executive Officer…
The Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Comrade Issa Aremu, has called for stronger protection of Nigerian workers against occupational hazards. Speaking in Ilorin during the commemoration of the…
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian youths to take advantage of the skills acquisition programme launched by the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) to enhance their employability and secure job opportunities. The…
As Nigerians marked the 2025 Workers’ Day, key public figures including the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, have paid glowing tributes to the…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable development during the 2025 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum held in New York. Mrs. Omolara Esan, Director of Information…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised some state governors for failing to implement the newly approved minimum wage and the associated consequential adjustments. Speaking at the 6th National Gender Conference organised by the NLC’s…
The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, has disclosed that newspaper organisations in Nigeria owe retired journalists more than N1.3 billion in unpaid pension contributions. A statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday…
