Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has revealed plans to raise the retirement age for doctors from 60 to 65 years, as part of broader health sector reforms aimed at improving healthcare delivery and…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has reaffirmed his commitment to resolving the longstanding pension issues affecting retirees in the state through inclusive dialogue and transparent reform. Speaking on Tuesday at his country home in…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) is leading efforts to promote Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices among Nigerian businesses amid rising global and domestic pressure for sustainable business conduct. On 8–9 July, NECA staff…
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s $21.5 billion external borrowing plan for the 2025–2026 fiscal period, along with a ₦757 billion bond to clear pension arrears under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The decision…
The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ordered News Central Limited to pay a former employee, Rebecca, the sum of US$22,745.69 as outstanding entitlements following the termination of her employment. Justice Isaac Essien, who presided…
Jobberman Nigeria, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has called on HR professionals to adopt innovative strategies in talent acquisition, employee retention, and workforce development to drive business growth. This message was delivered at the…
Organised labour in Ogun State has rejected Governor Dapo Abiodun’s proposed pension payment plan, vowing to continue its indefinite strike over unresolved labour issues and unpaid N82 billion in contributory pension deductions. In a communiqué…
The Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), as well as private employers, to prioritise the appointment of certified safety professionals in workplaces nationwide. ISPON President, Mr…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has directed the chairmen of all 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) to commence immediate implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage for local government workers. Zulum issued the directive on Sunday…
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has denied any involvement in the reported plans for a protest over the recently approved N32,000 pension increment and the N25,000 palliative payment for retirees. Speaking at a press…
