June 10, 2026
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FG Urged to Standardise Paid Parental Leave with 16-Week Maternity, Two-Week Paternity Policy

FG Urged to Standardise Paid Parental Leave with 16-Week Maternity, Two-Week Paternity Policy

Advocates have called on the Federal Government to enforce a uniform paid parental leave policy across Nigeria, arguing that such a move would enhance productivity, strengthen family structures, and support early childhood development. Speaking on…

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed a significant global disparity in paid parental leave, with working mothers receiving an average of 24.7 weeks compared to just 2.2 weeks for fathers.…

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