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Pension assets rise to N29.43trn in February, marking record monthly growth

Pension assets rise to N29.43trn in February, marking record monthly growth

– But informal sector coverage remains at 0.25%, as RSA data recapture lags and recapitalisation deadline looms Nigeria’s pension assets rose to N29.43 trillion in February, representing a monthonmonth increase of N1.39 trillion, according to…

High Participation, Low Pay: Nigerian Women Shut Out of Secure Employment, Says World

High Participation, Low Pay: Nigerian Women Shut Out of Secure Employment, Says World

The World Bank has revealed that only 10.5% of Nigerian women are engaged in wage and salaried employment, underscoring persistent structural barriers to formal job access despite high participation in the labour market. The finding,…

NARD Declares Indefinite Nationwide Strike from Midnight over Pay Dispute and Breach of Agreement

NARD Declares Indefinite Nationwide Strike from Midnight over Pay Dispute and Breach of Agreement

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike, set to begin at midnight on April 7, 2026, over unresolved pay issues and an alleged breach of agreement by the federal…

Seplat Energy Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over 2026 Pay Talks, Welfare Dispute

Seplat Energy Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over 2026 Pay Talks, Welfare Dispute

Workers at Seplat Energy have commenced an indefinite strike following the breakdown of negotiations over the proposed 2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement and unresolved staff welfare concerns. The industrial action, led by the Petroleum and Natural…

May Day to Move Outdoors as NLC Orders Street Rallies in Non-Compliant States

May Day to Move Outdoors as NLC Orders Street Rallies in Non-Compliant States

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers nationwide to take to the streets on May 1, 2026, in protest against the failure of some state governments to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act.…

Dismissed Policemen Petition Senate Over Unenforced Reinstatement Order

Dismissed Policemen Petition Senate Over Unenforced Reinstatement Order

Five dismissed policemen from Akwa Ibom State have appealed to the National Assembly to intervene in their prolonged dismissal from service, despite a court order mandating their reinstatement and payment of salary arrears. The affected…

NSITF Urges Stronger Enforcement of Labour Laws to Safeguard Workers

NSITF Urges Stronger Enforcement of Labour Laws to Safeguard Workers

The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for stricter enforcement of labour laws and improved institutional performance to ensure Nigerian workers receive meaningful protection. Faleye made the call…

SOL Clarifies Role as Employer of Record for AfriMillions Canvassers, Dismisses Online Allegations

SOL Clarifies Role as Employer of Record for AfriMillions Canvassers, Dismisses Online Allegations

Strategic Outsourcing Ltd. (SOL), a leading human resources and workforce management firm, has issued a formal statement to address what it described as misinformation circulating on social media regarding field canvassers seconded to its client,…

Pension Council Targets Economic Growth with Active Investment Strategy for Pension Funds

Pension Council Targets Economic Growth with Active Investment Strategy for Pension Funds

The Pension Industry Leadership Council has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning pension funds as active drivers of Nigeria’s economic development, moving beyond their traditional role as passive investment vehicles. Director-General of the National Pension Commission…

HR Inefficiencies Drain Up to 15% of Profits, Joel Omeike Tells CEOs

HR Inefficiencies Drain Up to 15% of Profits, Joel Omeike Tells CEOs

A human resources expert, Mr. Joel Omeike has warned that inefficiencies within HR departments are costing organisations up to 15% of their annual profits. Speaking during a P4PE Talks webinar held on Zoom on 31…

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