July 28, 2026
Kano Ends 16-Year Recruitment Freeze as Governor Yusuf Approves Permanent Appointments

Kano Ends 16-Year Recruitment Freeze as Governor Yusuf Approves Permanent Appointments

The Kano State Censorship Board has commenced the recruitment of new personnel after a 16-year freeze on employment, following the approval of permanent and pensionable appointments by Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf. The Board officially presented appointment…

Legal Services Disrupted in Kwara as Law Officers Down Tools Over Welfare Demands

Legal Services Disrupted in Kwara as Law Officers Down Tools Over Welfare Demands

Courts and legal services in Kwara State were disrupted on Monday as law officers in the Ministry of Justice commenced an indefinite strike over unpaid allowances and unresolved salary disparities. The industrial action was announced…

New Kano Digital Hub Aims to Power Employment and Regional Electronics Trade

New Kano Digital Hub Aims to Power Employment and Regional Electronics Trade

A newly commissioned digital market in Kano is expected to generate more than 100,000 jobs and establish itself as one of West Africa’s largest hubs for electrical and electronics trade. The Hajaj-ZOEC Digital Market, located…

Healthcare Workforce Shortage Threatens Universal Health Coverage, Stakeholders Warn

Healthcare Workforce Shortage Threatens Universal Health Coverage, Stakeholders Warn

Nigeria’s efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage are being hindered by a severe shortage of healthcare workers, with experts warning that the workforce deficit is most acute in rural and conflict-affected communities. The concern was…

Court Orders Broadcasting Firm to Pay Ex-Worker’s Benefits, Awards ₦5m for Unfair Labour Practice

Court Orders Broadcasting Firm to Pay Ex-Worker’s Benefits, Awards ₦5m for Unfair Labour Practice

The National Industrial Court in Port Harcourt has ordered Steam Broadcasting & Communications to immediately compute and pay the terminal benefits of its former employee, Udofia Kingsley, and awarded him ₦5 million in general damages…

Federal Polytechnic Mubi, ASUP Sign MoU to Settle Pension Arrears

Federal Polytechnic Mubi, ASUP Sign MoU to Settle Pension Arrears

The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, and the institution’s branch of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to settle outstanding pension arrears and avert industrial action.…

FG Targets 50,000 Diaspora Doctors Under 2026 Health Workforce Initiative

FG Targets 50,000 Diaspora Doctors Under 2026 Health Workforce Initiative

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to integrate more than 50,000 Nigerian doctors, alongside thousands of other healthcare professionals in the diaspora, into the country’s health workforce through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative (DHII) 2026.…

FG Opens Registration for Third Phase of Renewed Hope Employment Initiative in Yobe, Targets 26,961 Job Seekers

FG Opens Registration for Third Phase of Renewed Hope Employment Initiative in Yobe, Targets 26,961 Job Seekers

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has commenced registration for the third phase of the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) in Yobe State, with plans to provide skills training and employment opportunities to…

President Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 28,000 Additional Nigerian Army Personnel

President Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 28,000 Additional Nigerian Army Personnel

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel into the Nigerian Army as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s security architecture. The approval was announced in a statement issued by…

Public Service Union Demands Immediate Payment of Outstanding Wage Award, Says Inflation Has Eroded ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Public Service Union Demands Immediate Payment of Outstanding Wage Award, Says Inflation Has Eroded ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Professional Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has urged the Federal Government to immediately settle the outstanding two-month wage award owed to public sector workers, warning that the…

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