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ILO Projects Slower Global Job Growth in 2025, Urges Focus on Decent Work

ILO Projects Slower Global Job Growth in 2025, Urges Focus on Decent Work

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has projected that global employment will grow by only 1.5 per cent in 2025, amounting to 53 million new jobs—a decline from the previously estimated 60 million. In a written…

EAPEAN, ILO, Labour Ministry Seek Stronger Collaboration on Ethical Recruitment

EAPEAN, ILO, Labour Ministry Seek Stronger Collaboration on Ethical Recruitment

The Employers’ Association for Private Employment Agencies of Nigeria (EAPEAN), the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have called for stronger collaboration among key institutions to promote ethical recruitment…

FUTH Lafia Warns Job Seekers Against Fake Employment Syndicates

FUTH Lafia Warns Job Seekers Against Fake Employment Syndicates

The management of the Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH), Lafia, has warned job seekers to beware of fraudsters posing as hospital officials and offering fake employment opportunities in exchange for money. The warning was contained…

ILO Applauds Nigeria for Including Workers in Climate Policy Framework

ILO Applauds Nigeria for Including Workers in Climate Policy Framework

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for ensuring that workers’ voices are represented in the country’s updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) 3.0 — a key framework guiding national climate…

Lagos, UNDP to Train 2,000 Youths in New Phase of Employability Project

Lagos, UNDP to Train 2,000 Youths in New Phase of Employability Project

The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the third phase of the Lagos State Employability Support Project (LSESP) aimed at tackling youth unemployment and promoting enterprise growth.…

KOSEDA Moves to Enforce 6% Employment Quota for Persons with Disabilities

KOSEDA Moves to Enforce 6% Employment Quota for Persons with Disabilities

The Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs (KOSEDA) has urged all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state to comply fully with the law mandating that six per cent of job opportunities be reserved…

Pensioners Condemn Removal from NHIS, Demand Restoration of Free Healthcare

Pensioners Condemn Removal from NHIS, Demand Restoration of Free Healthcare

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS), has criticised the exclusion of its members and other retired workers from accessing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The National Secretary of NUPCPS, Mr.…

FG Clarifies Personnel Audit: Exercise to Improve Efficiency, Not Sack Workers

FG Clarifies Personnel Audit: Exercise to Improve Efficiency, Not Sack Workers

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, has assured civil servants that the ongoing Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASGA) is not intended to retrench workers but to…

Buni Releases ₦7.9bn for Retirees’ Gratuities, Orders Monthly Payment Schedule

Buni Releases ₦7.9bn for Retirees’ Gratuities, Orders Monthly Payment Schedule

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the release of ₦7.9 billion for the payment of outstanding gratuities owed to retirees from both state and local governments. The approval, announced on Thursday in…