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Welders Union Warns of Job Losses as Foreign Workers Flood Industry

Welders Union Warns of Job Losses as Foreign Workers Flood Industry

The National Union of Nigerian Welders (NUNIWE) has expressed concern over the growing dominance of expatriates in the country’s welding industry, warning that the trend is displacing local professionals and worsening unemployment. The alarm was…

Oyo Nursing College Implements Clock-In System to Tackle Absenteeism

Oyo Nursing College Implements Clock-In System to Tackle Absenteeism

The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan, has introduced a mandatory clock-in system to tackle incessant absenteeism and improve staff diligence. The Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi, announced the new measure…

Bauchi Govt Partners with NDPC to Purge Ghost Workers, Secure Public Data

Bauchi Govt Partners with NDPC to Purge Ghost Workers, Secure Public Data

The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to eliminate ‘ghost workers’ from its payroll and strengthen the protection of public sector data. The agreement,…

OANDO Ordered to Pay Ex-Staff ₦4.4m for Wrongful Termination

OANDO Ordered to Pay Ex-Staff ₦4.4m for Wrongful Termination

The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ordered OANDO PLC to pay more than ₦4.4 million to a former staff member, Oladunni, after ruling that the company wrongfully terminated her employment without proper notice. In…

New Policy Does Not Criminalise Strikes, Labour Minister Clarifies FG’S Position

New Policy Does Not Criminalise Strikes, Labour Minister Clarifies FG’S Position

The Federal Government has clarified that its new National Industrial Relations Policy (NIRP) does not criminalize strikes by workers. Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, addressed concerns raised by organised labour on Tuesday, stating…

NLC Urges Dangote Group to Allow Unionisation, Hire More Local Staff

NLC Urges Dangote Group to Allow Unionisation, Hire More Local Staff

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, has called on Dangote Industries Limited to allow its employees to join workers’ unions to protect their rights and strengthen workplace relations. During a tour of the…

Crew Conflict at 30,000 Feet: What Ibom Air’s Passenger Altercation Teaches About Policy, Training, and Employee Safety

Crew Conflict at 30,000 Feet: What Ibom Air’s Passenger Altercation Teaches About Policy, Training, and Employee Safety

By Dr. Olufemi Ogunlowo and Dr. Akin Olaniyan   Introduction: The Incident as HR Wake-Up Call The recent altercation between an Ibom Air crew member and a passenger has become a watershed moment for human…

FG Introduces Virtual Platform to Enforce Civil Service Code of Conduct

FG Introduces Virtual Platform to Enforce Civil Service Code of Conduct

The Federal Government has launched a virtual interactive platform aimed at enhancing awareness, training, and enforcement of the Code of Conduct for public officers. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs…

Poor Working Conditions Threaten Doctors’ Mental Health, Kwara NMA Warns

Poor Working Conditions Threaten Doctors’ Mental Health, Kwara NMA Warns

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter, has raised alarm over rising mental health challenges among Nigerian doctors, warning that poor workplace conditions are fuelling burnout, depression, and even suicide. The association’s chairman, Professor…

Nearly Two Million Nigerians Apply for 30,000 Paramilitary Jobs as CDCFIB Portal Closes

Nearly Two Million Nigerians Apply for 30,000 Paramilitary Jobs as CDCFIB Portal Closes

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has closed its recruitment portal after receiving an extraordinary 1,914,349 applications for just 30,000 positions across four paramilitary agencies. The portal, which opened on Monday,…