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8,000 Graduate from TAFTA as Academy Champions Creative Transformation

8,000 Graduate from TAFTA as Academy Champions Creative Transformation

The Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA) on Friday celebrated the graduation of 8,000 individuals trained in various creative disciplines, including scriptwriting, animation, and light and sound design. The ceremony, held in Lagos, marked the…

FG Moves to Tighten Rules Around Foreign Workers

FG Moves to Tighten Rules Around Foreign Workers

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has unveiled comprehensive reforms aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s expatriate administration, enhancing national security, and fostering a transparent and business-friendly environment. Speaking at a one-day sensitisation programme in Lagos,…

FG Mandates Federal Institutions to Publicly Advertise Job Vacancies

FG Mandates Federal Institutions to Publicly Advertise Job Vacancies

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has directed all federal tertiary institutions that have received recruitment waivers to publicly advertise their job vacancies. This directive was disclosed in a statement issued in Abuja on…

Workplace Assault: Firm, Manager Ordered to Pay ₦5m Damages

Workplace Assault: Firm, Manager Ordered to Pay ₦5m Damages

The National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan has awarded ₦5 million in damages against Shongal Technologies Limited and its Operations Manager, Mr. Nasarvali Dudekeh, for harassing and unlawfully terminating an employee. Mr. Omene Robinson, a…

Kaduna Releases N3.8bn for Pensioners, Vows Prompt Disbursement

Kaduna Releases N3.8bn for Pensioners, Vows Prompt Disbursement

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the release of N3.8 billion to the State Pension Bureau for the immediate payment of gratuities, death benefits, and accrued pension rights under the contributory pension scheme.…

Pension Industry Assets Hit N22.51tn as Commission Expands Investment Focus

Pension Industry Assets Hit N22.51tn as Commission Expands Investment Focus

The Director General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, has disclosed that the Nigerian pension industry has committed N5.51 trillion to asset classes that support long-term financing in the real sector. The…

Minister Decries Loss of Doctors, Nurses, Launches New Policy on Health Workforce Migration

Minister Decries Loss of Doctors, Nurses, Launches New Policy on Health Workforce Migration

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has expressed grave concern over the rising exodus of healthcare professionals from Africa, describing it as a serious threat to the continent’s health…

NECA Commends Customs Reforms, Seeks Deeper Private Sector Engagement

NECA Commends Customs Reforms, Seeks Deeper Private Sector Engagement

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for continued collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to drive inclusive economic growth, enhance trade competitiveness, and improve the overall business climate. NECA President, Mr. Ifeanyi…

Wike Approves Recruitment of 34 Resident Doctors to Boost Healthcare in FCT

Wike Approves Recruitment of 34 Resident Doctors to Boost Healthcare in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the recruitment of 34 resident doctors to undergo a seven-year residency training aimed at improving healthcare delivery within the FCT. This development…

Niger Delta Sports Festival: Athletes Stage Protest Over Unpaid Allowances

Niger Delta Sports Festival: Athletes Stage Protest Over Unpaid Allowances

A protest erupted on Tuesday at the Cornelia Connelly College (CCC) camp, where athletes were staying for the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), due to the non-payment of their allowances. The festival, which is…

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