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From Payroll to Predictive Analytics: How AI Is Rewriting HR in Higher Education

From Payroll to Predictive Analytics: How AI Is Rewriting HR in Higher Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to redefine Human Resource (HR) management in Nigeria, with universities already taking the initiative to adapt. This was the consensus of stakeholders in the higher education sector during a capacity-building…

Nigerian Air Force Opens DSSC 2025 Recruitment for Graduates

Nigerian Air Force Opens DSSC 2025 Recruitment for Graduates

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 34/2025 enlistment, inviting qualified graduates and postgraduates across various professions to apply. In a notice shared on its official…

Why Federal Workers Struggle to Access Government Housing Schemes – FG

Why Federal Workers Struggle to Access Government Housing Schemes – FG

The Federal Government has expressed concern that many civil servants are unable to access its housing loan schemes because of heavy salary deductions from multiple loans taken from commercial lenders. Executive Secretary of the Federal…

Imported HR Practices Stifling Nigeria’s Growth, Says UNILAG Don

Imported HR Practices Stifling Nigeria’s Growth, Says UNILAG Don

Professor Chris Obisi, Professor of Human Resource Management and Development at the University of Lagos, has called for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s workplace and labour policies, insisting they must reflect local realities rather than…

PenCom Recovers N4.57bn Pension Funds from Defaulting Employers in Five Quarters

PenCom Recovers N4.57bn Pension Funds from Defaulting Employers in Five Quarters

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has recovered N4.57 billion from defaulting employers between the first quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2025. Mr. Oguche Agudah, Chief Executive Officer of the Pension Fund Operators…

U.S. Report Condemns Nigeria’s Restrictions on Unions and Workers’ Rights

U.S. Report Condemns Nigeria’s Restrictions on Unions and Workers’ Rights

The United States has raised concern over significant legal and practical constraints on workers’ rights in Nigeria, citing widespread anti-union discrimination and government intimidation. This assessment was contained in the 2024 Country Report on Human…

FG Partners Labour Groups, Employers on Strengthening ILO Reporting

FG Partners Labour Groups, Employers on Strengthening ILO Reporting

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment (FMLE), in collaboration with the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has concluded a five-day tripartite workshop designed…

ASUU Raises Alarm Over ‘Paltry’ ₦150,000 Pension for Retired Lecturers

ASUU Raises Alarm Over ‘Paltry’ ₦150,000 Pension for Retired Lecturers

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decried the “poor and inadequate” pension benefits available to retired lecturers in Nigeria. ASUU National President, Prof. Christopher Piwuna, raised the concern at a news conference in…

U.S. Report: Nigeria’s ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Fails to Meet Poverty Threshold

U.S. Report: Nigeria’s ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Fails to Meet Poverty Threshold

The United States has stated that Nigeria’s new ₦70,000 minimum wage, approved in 2024, remains below the poverty threshold due to inflation and the continued depreciation of the naira. This assessment was contained in the…

Judge Reverses Plateau Governor’s Dismissal of 56 College Staff, Orders Reinstatement

Judge Reverses Plateau Governor’s Dismissal of 56 College Staff, Orders Reinstatement

The National Industrial Court in Jos has declared the dismissal of Bulus Lambert and 55 other staff of the Plateau State College of Health Technology by the state governor unlawful. The court ruled that the…

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