The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of funds to staff of tertiary institutions nationwide under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a scheme designed to enhance staff welfare, boost productivity, and stimulate innovation
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for workers to be allowed to withdraw up to 50 per cent of their Retirement Savings Account (RSA), up from the current 25 per cent limit. The demand
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed proposed amendments to the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and Employees’ Compensation Act (ECA), describing them as attempts to politicise workers’ contributions. NLC President, Mr. Joe
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has provided start-up kits and work tools to 57 injured workers across the country to help them rebuild their lives after workplace accidents. The presentation, held on Thursday
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to lead a major campaign against contract staffing in Nigeria, describing the practice as “modern-day slavery” that deprives millions of workers of job
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s business sector have urged the Federal Government to create a more enabling environment for enterprise, saying this is crucial for private-sector growth, job creation, and the reduction of unemployment nationwide. They made
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently introduce a living wage policy to cushion the impact of inflation and the rising cost of living
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of retiring officers, unveiling a new initiative to help them transition smoothly to civilian life. The announcement was made on Tuesday in Abuja at
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Adamu Khalifa Aliyu, on behalf of the late Mr. Adamu H. Wasagu, a former Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched a Human Capital Development (HCD) initiative aimed at equipping over 10,000 young Nigerians with high-demand technical skills for the oil and gas sector. Known as
