The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on governments and employers to harness emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), to create safer and healthier workplaces globally. Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO, made the call…
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on employers and employees to embrace innovative solutions to foster safe and healthy working environments. Mr Usman Haruna, an official of the Fund, made this call…
The Ilorin Branch Manager of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr. Armstrong Ojulari, has called for the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and greater technological compliance across workplaces in Nigeria. Ojulari made the…
The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has commended the Federal Government for launching the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), an initiative aimed at creating 2.5 million jobs within two years. The programme, unveiled by Vice…
The Kano State Government has uncovered irregularities in its payroll, including 240 employees receiving double salaries and 217 individuals sharing the same Bank Verification Number (BVN). Dr Sulaiman Sani, Special Adviser to the Governor on…
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has called on the Federal Government to review lecturers’ salaries in line with Nigeria’s current economic realities. CONUA President, Prof. Niyi Sunmonu, made the appeal on Saturday in Abuja…
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise employment creation, tackle insecurity, and address rising inflation across the country, adding that an urgent dialogue has become necessary. TUC President, Mr. Festus…
President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to promoting fair labour practices and equipping Nigerian workers with the skills necessary for success in an increasingly digital economy. Speaking on Friday at the First Quadrennial…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has announced that Nigeria is collaborating closely with the World Bank to develop a robust job-creation agenda. Edun made this known while…
Union members of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have suspended their strike action, which was called over demands for improved working conditions. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by Mr.…
