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NUP Disowns Planned Protest Over N32,000 Pension Increase

NUP Disowns Planned Protest Over N32,000 Pension Increase

The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has denied any involvement in the reported plans for a protest over the recently approved N32,000 pension increment and the N25,000 palliative payment for retirees. Speaking at a press

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NELFUND to Launch Job Portal to Support Graduate Employment

NELFUND to Launch Job Portal to Support Graduate Employment

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced plans to launch a centralised job portal by 2026 to provide beneficiaries of its student loan scheme with early access to employment opportunities both locally and internationally.

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Too Many Clicks to Serve? Portal Glitch Pauses Paramilitary Recruitment in Nigeria

Too Many Clicks to Serve? Portal Glitch Pauses Paramilitary Recruitment in Nigeria

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has temporarily suspended its online recruitment portal just 48 hours after launch, citing the need to improve functionality and ensure a seamless application process. The

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NAAT Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Withheld Salaries, Wage Issues

NAAT Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Withheld Salaries, Wage Issues

The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, threatening a series of nationwide protests in August 2025 over outstanding salary arrears and unaddressed welfare concerns. According to

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South-West NMA Rejects New Allowance Policy, Threatens Strike

South-West NMA Rejects New Allowance Policy, Threatens Strike

The South-West caucus of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to go on strike over what it describes as an unjust and economically unrealistic allowance regime recently introduced by the Federal Government. During a

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ILO: Investment in Care Economy Can Create 299 Million Decent Jobs by 2035

ILO: Investment in Care Economy Can Create 299 Million Decent Jobs by 2035

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has said that integrating care services into public investment strategies could generate up to 299 million decent jobs by 2035, with nearly 80% of these roles likely to benefit women.

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Nigeria Paramilitary Recruitment 2025 Begins 14 July – Interior Ministry Confirms

Nigeria Paramilitary Recruitment 2025 Begins 14 July – Interior Ministry Confirms

The Federal Ministry of Interior has announced that the 2025 recruitment exercise into Nigeria’s key paramilitary agencies will commence on Monday, 14 July. According to a statement from the ministry, the nationwide recruitment drive covers

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Federal Nurses Reject Salary Review, Demand Fair Allowances and Inclusion

Federal Nurses Reject Salary Review, Demand Fair Allowances and Inclusion

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM-FHI), representing federal health institutions, has rejected a recent salary circular issued by the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (NSIWC), describing it as unjust, discriminatory, and

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Nigerian Seafarers Raise Alarm Over Harassment and Poor Welfare Conditions

Nigerian Seafarers Raise Alarm Over Harassment and Poor Welfare Conditions

Nigerian seafarers have issued a strong call for maritime reform, citing widespread harassment, neglect, and poor welfare conditions aboard ships operating within and beyond Nigeria’s waters. The call was made during the 2025 Day of

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NYSC Warns Employer Rejection Undermines Youth Development

NYSC Warns Employer Rejection Undermines Youth Development

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed alarm over the increasing rejection of corps members by employers at their assigned places of primary assignment, warning that the trend jeopardises the core objectives of the

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