The global labour movement has raised concerns over what it describes as increasing attacks on workers’ rights across Africa, warning that restrictions on trade union activities, harassment of labour leaders, and anti-union employment practices are…
The Federal Government has called for stronger links between skills development and employment opportunities, saying a structured skills-to-jobs ecosystem is essential for creating sustainable jobs and improving the livelihoods of millions of Nigerians. Minister of…
The Government of The Gambia has announced plans to adopt key elements of Nigeria’s civil service reform programme as part of efforts to strengthen governance and enhance public service delivery. The decision was disclosed on…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced a payroll verification exercise in Delta State aimed at eliminating ghost workers and sanitising the state’s wage bill. The anti-graft agency has begun screening officials across…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s issuance of the General Guidelines for the Transition and Implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, describing the move as a significant step towards providing…
Federal civil servants have been directed to discontinue the use of personal email accounts, including Yahoo Mail, for official correspondence as the government intensifies efforts to strengthen cybersecurity and improve records management across ministries, departments,…
The Federal Government on Tuesday signed a labour data partnership agreement aimed at strengthening employment governance, improving job planning, and promoting evidence-based policy decisions across Nigeria. The agreement, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the termination of the employment of Gbordei Joseph Paul, Baadom Kpobari Samu, Okinedo Jacob, and 25 other former employees of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc wrongful,…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has demanded the same allowance package approved for members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), insisting that non-academic employees deserve equal welfare benefits…
Nigerian workers, pensioners, and social welfare beneficiaries may soon receive payments through the eNaira under a new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) strategy aimed at expanding the adoption of the country’s digital currency. Under the…
