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Avoid Costly Court Battles, NECA Tells Employers as It Advocates Workplace Dialogue

Avoid Costly Court Battles, NECA Tells Employers as It Advocates Workplace Dialogue

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged employers across Nigeria to prioritise dialogue and internal dispute-resolution mechanisms instead of resorting to litigation in workplace conflicts. NECA warned that taking disputes to court could damage

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Neymar Jr. Sued by Former Chef for £37,544 Over Alleged Labour Law Breaches

Neymar Jr. Sued by Former Chef for £37,544 Over Alleged Labour Law Breaches

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, the Brazilian football star formerly of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), is facing a lawsuit from his former personal chef. The chef alleges she was subjected to working conditions that breached labour

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New Programme to Provide Financial Grants to 100,000 Female Petty Traders in North

New Programme to Provide Financial Grants to 100,000 Female Petty Traders in North

A new empowerment programme has been launched with the aim of driving economic growth in Northern Nigeria by targeting 100,000 petty traders across the region. The initiative, led by the Tinubu Northern Women Support Group

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Aviation Union Urges Review of 50% IGR Deduction, Citing Impact on Development

Aviation Union Urges Review of 50% IGR Deduction, Citing Impact on Development

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has called on the Federal Government to review the policy requiring aviation agencies to remit 50 per cent of their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) into the Treasury

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FG Launches Fresh YEIDEP Registration Drive to Tackle Youth Unemployment, Radicalisation

FG Launches Fresh YEIDEP Registration Drive to Tackle Youth Unemployment, Radicalisation

The Federal Government has commenced registration for Batch B of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-RadicalisationProgramme (YEIDEP), an initiative designed to empower 20 million young Nigerians with start-up capital and structured support mechanisms. Nationwide registration

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Federal Character Commission Warns Against Job Racketeering, Introduces Whistle-Blowing Lines

Federal Character Commission Warns Against Job Racketeering, Introduces Whistle-Blowing Lines

The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has declared that it will not tolerate job racketeering in public service recruitment, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and fairness in the process. The Executive Chairman of the commission, Mrs.

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Nigeria and China Strengthen Ties at Women’s Carnival to Boost Gender Equality

Nigeria and China Strengthen Ties at Women’s Carnival to Boost Gender Equality

Nigeria and China have taken a significant step in strengthening cultural ties, using the vibrant Lantern Festival and China-Nigeria Women’s Carnival to shine a light on women's empowerment and a shared commitment to gender equality.

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Court Orders Customs to Pay Retired Officer’s Pension from 1996 to 2014

Court Orders Customs to Pay Retired Officer’s Pension from 1996 to 2014

The National Industrial Court in Calabar has ruled that the Nigerian Customs Service Board and the Nigeria Customs Service acted unconstitutionally in refusing to pay the pension of Chief Celestine Otu Edem, accrued over 27

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Cybersecurity Deficit Threatens Nigeria’s Digital Economy, CEO Warns

Cybersecurity Deficit Threatens Nigeria’s Digital Economy, CEO Warns

Nigeria’s digital economy faces a structural challenge that could undermine its position in the global digital production and employment market, the Chief Executive Officer of Quomodo Systems Africa, Mr. Asalu, has warned. Although the country

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YACI, National Human Rights Commission Forge Partnership on Youth Empowerment

YACI, National Human Rights Commission Forge Partnership on Youth Empowerment

A new collaboration between You Against Crime International (YACI) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is set to promote youth empowerment and human rights awareness across Nigeria. The partnership was initiated during Mr. Tayo

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