Many federal civil servants have called on the Federal Government to clear the outstanding two months’ arrears of the N35,000 wage award. The government workers made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged employers across Nigeria to prioritise dialogue and internal dispute-resolution mechanisms instead of resorting to litigation in workplace conflicts. NECA warned that taking disputes to court could damage…
Urgent action is required to translate the promise of women’s rights at work into reality across the globe, the head of the United Nations’ labour agency has declared. In a statement to mark International Women’s…
Nigeria’s pension fund industry recorded significant growth, with total assets rising to N28.04 trillion as of January 31, 2026, representing a 22.64 per cent increase from N22.86 trillion recorded in January 2025. According to the…
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has condemned the delay in the payment of February salaries to its members across federal universities, warning that the situation has caused severe hardship…
The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has declared that it will not tolerate job racketeering in public service recruitment, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and fairness in the process. The Executive Chairman of the commission, Mrs.…
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed that women face greater workplace risks from the rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), largely because many of the occupations they dominate are…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new exit benefit scheme that will grant retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100 per cent of their total annual emolument, in a move aimed…
The World Bank Group has warned that developing economies could face a major employment crisis as millions of young people enter the labour market without sufficient job opportunities. In a blog post published on its…
Nigeria and China have taken a significant step in strengthening cultural ties, using the vibrant Lantern Festival and China-Nigeria Women’s Carnival to shine a light on women’s empowerment and a shared commitment to gender equality.…
