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Dr. Akin Olaniyan

Civil Servants Urged to Improve Efficiency for National Development

Civil Servants Urged to Improve Efficiency for National Development

Federal civil servants in Oyo State have been urged to enhance productivity to foster an efficient public sector and boost economic growth. Speaking at a seminar held in Ibadan on Thursday, experts highlighted that increased…

Rivers Administrator Orders Immediate Salary Payment for Workers and Pensioners

Rivers Administrator Orders Immediate Salary Payment for Workers and Pensioners

The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has authorised the payment of salaries for state civil servants, pensioners, and all suspended political appointees. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Professor Ibibia Worika,…

NICA Urges Stricter Oversight in Credit Risk Management

NICA Urges Stricter Oversight in Credit Risk Management

The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has cautioned Board Credit Committees of credit-granting organisations in Nigeria against complacency in managing financial risks. In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday, NICA’s Registrar and Chief…

Report: AI-Powered HR Transforming Hiring and Employee Retention

Report: AI-Powered HR Transforming Hiring and Employee Retention

In today’s competitive business environment, organisations are increasingly adopting AI-driven HR technology to accelerate hiring processes and improve talent retention. A report in ABP, the Indian news platform, showed that by integrating artificial intelligence into…

Companies Using AI to Streamline Onboarding Processes, Ease HR Workload – Report

Companies Using AI to Streamline Onboarding Processes, Ease HR Workload – Report

Companies, both large and small, are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline employee onboarding, significantly reducing the workload for human resources (HR) departments. The adoption of AI-powered solutions not only expedites the process…

UNIPORT Promotes 46 Senior Academics in Latest Promotions

UNIPORT Promotes 46 Senior Academics in Latest Promotions

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has promoted 30 senior academics to the rank of professor and 16 others to associate professor. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Owunari Georgewill, announced the promotions in Port Harcourt on Tuesday,…

Over One Million Enugu Residents to Receive Digital Skills Training by 2027

Over One Million Enugu Residents to Receive Digital Skills Training by 2027

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to train more than 1.1 million residents of Enugu State in digital skills by 2027. The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, disclosed this during…

FG Supports 245 Unemployed Youths in Bayelsa with Business Start-up Funds

FG Supports 245 Unemployed Youths in Bayelsa with Business Start-up Funds

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has commenced the disbursement of financial support to 245 trained unemployed youths and women in Bayelsa State under the Renewed Hope Empowerment Initiative (RHEI). The resettlement phase of the…

New Pension Remittance System: Employers Given June 1 Deadline to Comply

New Pension Remittance System: Employers Given June 1 Deadline to Comply

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has set 1st June as the deadline for employers to fully transition to a newly introduced pension remittance system. The announcement was made on Thursday in Abuja during the unveiling…

NSITF Pushes for Tougher Workplace Safety Laws

NSITF Pushes for Tougher Workplace Safety Laws

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has announced plans to collaborate with the National Assembly to strengthen laws governing occupational health and safety enforcement across workplaces in the country. Speaking at a media briefing…