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AI Will Create More Jobs, Not Mass Unemployment – Practitioners

AI Will Create More Jobs, Not Mass Unemployment – Practitioners

The National Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners (NAAIP) has dismissed concerns that the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could trigger widespread job losses in Nigeria, insisting instead that the technology will generate more employment

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Nigeria Launches First CIPD-Approved HR Training Centre in Lagos

Nigeria Launches First CIPD-Approved HR Training Centre in Lagos

Nigeria has taken a significant step in human resource development with the launch of the country’s first training centre approved by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). The centre, unveiled in Lagos by

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Court Dismisses ₦6m Pension Claim Against LAWMA, Says Claimant Failed to Prove Employment

Court Dismisses ₦6m Pension Claim Against LAWMA, Says Claimant Failed to Prove Employment

The Lagos Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has dismissed a ₦6 million pension claim filed by Mr. Toyin Alabi against the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), ruling that he failed to establish

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CIPM Announces 58th International Conference in Abuja, Opens Registration

CIPM Announces 58th International Conference in Abuja, Opens Registration

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has announced the theme, dates, and commencement of registration for its 58th International Conference and Exhibition, scheduled to take place from Monday, 21 to Thursday, 24

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FG Warns Nigerians Against Deceptive Recruitment into Foreign Armed Conflicts

FG Warns Nigerians Against Deceptive Recruitment into Foreign Armed Conflicts

The Federal Government has raised alarm over what it described as a growing trend of Nigerians being illegally recruited to participate in foreign armed conflicts under deceptive circumstances. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf

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Court Orders Food Firms to Pay Ex-Worker ₦4.09m in Unpaid Salaries, Damages

Court Orders Food Firms to Pay Ex-Worker ₦4.09m in Unpaid Salaries, Damages

The Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered General Flavours Food and Compact Manifold Food to jointly and severally pay ₦4.09 million to a former employee, Mrs. Jessica N. Okeredinma, over

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UNICEF Invites Proposals to Boost Youth Skills and Jobs in Nigeria’s Health Manufacturing Sector

UNICEF Invites Proposals to Boost Youth Skills and Jobs in Nigeria’s Health Manufacturing Sector

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria has invited proposals from qualified and experienced implementing partners to support a nationwide youth empowerment initiative. The programme is designed to strengthen youth skills development, mentorship, and sustainable employment

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Inflation, Weak Incentives Undermine PoS Pension Drive, FIWON Warns

Inflation, Weak Incentives Undermine PoS Pension Drive, FIWON Warns

The Federation of Informal Workers of Nigeria (FIWON) has warned that the use of Point-of-Sale (PoS) agents to collect micro pension contributions may not significantly boost participation among informal workers. The group said the proposal,

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Malaysia Introduces Direct Hiring Platform to Tackle Exploitation of Foreign Workers

Malaysia Introduces Direct Hiring Platform to Tackle Exploitation of Foreign Workers

The Malaysian government has unveiled plans for a new digital platform designed to connect employers directly with foreign workers, eliminating private recruitment agents and curbing exploitation. Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister, Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan, announced

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FG Pledges Support for NECA to Strengthen Industrial Courts, Accelerate Labour Dispute Resolution

FG Pledges Support for NECA to Strengthen Industrial Courts, Accelerate Labour Dispute Resolution

The Federal Government has pledged support for the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) to strengthen industrial courts and arbitration panels, in a bid to protect workers and ensure the swift resolution of workplace disputes. The

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