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Judges, Policymakers and Labour Leaders Converge in Abuja for Global Dialogue on Workplace Justice

Judges, Policymakers and Labour Leaders Converge in Abuja for Global Dialogue on Workplace Justice

Senior judicial officers, policymakers, labour leaders and international stakeholders will converge on Abuja on Thursday, 12 February 2026, for the fourth edition of the International Labour Adjudication and Arbitration Forum (I-LAAF). The forum, organised by

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Workers Demand Pension Law Overhaul to Secure Complete Entitlements

Workers Demand Pension Law Overhaul to Secure Complete Entitlements

Some retirees and serving civil servants have called on the Federal Government to review the Pension Reform Act (PRA) 2014 to address emerging challenges and improve access to full retirement benefits. They spoke to the

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PenCom Launches Nigeria’s First Accredited Pension Agent to Cover Informal Workers

PenCom Launches Nigeria’s First Accredited Pension Agent to Cover Informal Workers

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has inaugurated Awabah as Nigeria’s first Accredited Pension Agent (APA), in a move aimed at extending retirement savings to millions of workers in the informal sector and strengthening long-term financial

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Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

The National Industrial Court, Kaduna Judicial Division, has ordered International Tobacco Company to pay its former employee, Mohammed Lawal Ibrahim, a total of ₦5,968,773.53 in withheld entitlements and out-of-station allowances, following the company’s failure to

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Peterson Urges Youths to Acquire Marketable Skills for Future Opportunities

Peterson Urges Youths to Acquire Marketable Skills for Future Opportunities

The Special Adviser to the Delta State Government on Entrepreneurship Development, Donald Peterson, has urged young people to acquire skills aligned with today’s job market to better prepare for the future. He stressed that Nigerian

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NPF Dismisses Promotion Irregularity Claims, Confirms Elevation of 74,352 Officers

NPF Dismisses Promotion Irregularity Claims, Confirms Elevation of 74,352 Officers

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed allegations of irregularities in its recent promotion exercise, describing claims of discrepancies as baseless and misleading. In a statement aimed at clarifying the issue, the Force said a

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NAF Expands Care for Veterans, Opens New Pathways for Youth Skills and Support

NAF Expands Care for Veterans, Opens New Pathways for Youth Skills and Support

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has unveiled plans to establish Veterans’ Well-Being Centres nationwide to improve the welfare, security, and socio-economic empowerment of its veterans and their families. The initiative forms part of the NAF’s

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Agric Minister Backs Programme to Empower 25 Million Nigerian Women

Agric Minister Backs Programme to Empower 25 Million Nigerian Women

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed his ministry’s readiness to collaborate on initiatives designed to empower women across the country. He made the pledge at the presidential launch of

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Prioritise Skills, Not Certificates, Don Tells FG

Prioritise Skills, Not Certificates, Don Tells FG

The Federal Government has been urged to shift its employment and education policies towards practical skills rather than paper qualifications in order to strengthen workforce readiness and accelerate national development. Prof. Christian Ezeibe, Dean of

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FG Introduces Central Placement System for Nurse Interns to Address Workforce Gaps

FG Introduces Central Placement System for Nurse Interns to Address Workforce Gaps

The Federal Government has approved a central placement system for nurse interns to address gaps in Nigeria’s health workforce and ease the difficulties newly qualified nurses face in securing internship positions. The announcement was made

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