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Dr. Akin Olaniyan

NLC Demands Speedier CNG Rollout to Reduce Worker Transport Costs

NLC Demands Speedier CNG Rollout to Reduce Worker Transport Costs

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to speed up the nationwide rollout of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure to address soaring transport costs affecting Nigerian workers. In a communiqué issued on…

CIPM to Host 57th International HR Conference on Workforce Transformation

CIPM to Host 57th International HR Conference on Workforce Transformation

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has announced the 57th edition of its International Conference and Exhibition, scheduled for 27–30 October 2025 in Abuja. The event will focus on workforce transformation in…

Delta Launches Civil Service Training to Improve Memo Writing and Efficiency

Delta Launches Civil Service Training to Improve Memo Writing and Efficiency

The Delta State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Community Support Services, and Girl-Child Development has launched an internal training programme focused on strengthening memo writing skills among civil servants. The initiative, held at the ministry’s headquarters,…

Zamfara Pays ₦13.9bn Gratuities, Raises Minimum Wage to ₦70,000

Zamfara Pays ₦13.9bn Gratuities, Raises Minimum Wage to ₦70,000

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced the payment of over ₦13.9 billion in inherited gratuities to retired civil servants and the commencement of major pension reforms across the state and local governments. The…

Nasarawa Approves Recruitment of 6,200 Teachers to Tackle Staffing Shortfall

Nasarawa Approves Recruitment of 6,200 Teachers to Tackle Staffing Shortfall

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the recruitment of 6,200 teachers into public primary and secondary schools to address the acute manpower shortage across the education sector. Speaking at a bi-monthly press briefing…

ILO Calls for New Social Contract to Protect Workers in a Changing Global Economy

ILO Calls for New Social Contract to Protect Workers in a Changing Global Economy

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a new global social contract to address sweeping disruptions in the world of work caused by technological advancement, shifting economic models, and climate change. According to the…

NULGE Uncovers Payroll Fraud, Absenteeism in Akamkpa Local Government

NULGE Uncovers Payroll Fraud, Absenteeism in Akamkpa Local Government

The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Cross River State chapter, has raised alarm over rampant staff absenteeism and payroll abuse at the Akamkpa Local Government Council. During a fact-finding visit on Tuesday, NULGE…

Nigeria, Amazon Launch Free Digital Skills Training for Tertiary Institutions

Nigeria, Amazon Launch Free Digital Skills Training for Tertiary Institutions

In a major push to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide and build 21st-century workforce capacity, the Federal Ministry of Education has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch a free digital skills training and certification…

Nigeria Customs Denies Fake CBT Shortlist for 2025 Recruitment

Nigeria Customs Denies Fake CBT Shortlist for 2025 Recruitment

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has debunked a fake press release circulating on social media claiming that a Computer-Based Test (CBT) shortlist for its 2025 recruitment has been released. In an official statement on Sunday,…