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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…

Fake Doctor Held as Police Probe Alleged Job Fraud Targeting UCTH Applicants

Fake Doctor Held as Police Probe Alleged Job Fraud Targeting UCTH Applicants

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly impersonating a medical doctor and defrauding a woman of ₦500,000 under the false promise of securing employment for her children at the…

Court Awards Ex-Employee ₦30m Damages Over Unlawful 23-Day Detention

Court Awards Ex-Employee ₦30m Damages Over Unlawful 23-Day Detention

A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has awarded a total of ₦30 million in damages to a former employee of KAM Integrated Company Ltd., Samuel Oniyide, over his unlawful detention for 23…

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