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ILO, RAAMP Partnership to Generate Over Four Million Workdays Through Rural Road Projects

ILO, RAAMP Partnership to Generate Over Four Million Workdays Through Rural Road Projects

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Nigeria’s Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) have signed a new agreement aimed at expanding employment-intensive rural road maintenance systems across 12 states, in a move expected to…

ILO Warns Weak Lifelong Learning Systems Could Deepen Global Workforce Inequality

ILO Warns Weak Lifelong Learning Systems Could Deepen Global Workforce Inequality

The International Labour Organization has warned that rapid changes in the global labour market, driven by digitalisation, artificial intelligence, climate transition, and demographic shifts, could deepen inequality if governments fail to strengthen lifelong learning systems.…

PenCom Says Only Seven States Fully Implement Contributory Pension Scheme

PenCom Says Only Seven States Fully Implement Contributory Pension Scheme

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that only seven states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are fully implementing the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), despite 30 states having enacted pension reform laws. Speaking on…

FG, ILO inaugurate industrial relations policy to curb strikes, boost employment

FG, ILO inaugurate industrial relations policy to curb strikes, boost employment

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has inaugurated the National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) to curb strikes and promote industrial harmony across the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment,…

NASU, SSANU to Suspend Nationwide Strike from May 11 After Fresh Talks with FG

NASU, SSANU to Suspend Nationwide Strike from May 11 After Fresh Talks with FG

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has directed branches nationwide to suspend the ongoing strike from May 11 following fresh negotiations…

CIPM to Host 3rd International Conference on AI, Ethics, and Workforce Impact

CIPM to Host 3rd International Conference on AI, Ethics, and Workforce Impact

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has announced its third International Academic Conference, set to examine the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) across academia, industry, and government, with a strong emphasis…

SSANU, NASU Strike Grounds University Operations as Salary Negotiations Deadlocked

SSANU, NASU Strike Grounds University Operations as Salary Negotiations Deadlocked

Negotiations between the Federal Government and university non-teaching staff unions ended without agreement on Monday in Abuja, prolonging an industrial action that has disrupted activities across Nigerian universities. The meeting, convened by the Minister of…

Labour Unions Set July 2026 for Fresh Minimum Wage Negotiations

Labour Unions Set July 2026 for Fresh Minimum Wage Negotiations

Organised labour has set July 2026 as the commencement date for renegotiating the National Minimum Wage, in a bid to avoid the delays that characterised previous negotiations before the current agreement expires early next year.…

University Workers Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unresolved Allowance Dispute

University Workers Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unresolved Allowance Dispute

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) has shut down administrative and support services across federal universities, citing the Federal Government’s failure…

ILO Warns of Rising Workplace Stress and Privacy Risks as AI Adoption Grows

ILO Warns of Rising Workplace Stress and Privacy Risks as AI Adoption Grows

A new working paper by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has cautioned that, while artificial intelligence (AI) is enhancing efficiency and productivity, it is also introducing significant risks to workers’ mental and social well-being. The…

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