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Kano Disburses N6bn to 3,313 Retirees in Fourth Pension Payment Tranche

Kano Disburses N6bn to 3,313 Retirees in Fourth Pension Payment Tranche

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has flagged off the payment of N6 billion in gratuities and death benefits to 3,313 retirees, marking the fourth phase of the state’s pension settlement scheme. The event took…

FG Partners UAE to Train 7 Million Nigerians in Digital Skills and Innovation

FG Partners UAE to Train 7 Million Nigerians in Digital Skills and Innovation

The Federal Government has partnered with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide digital skills training for over seven million Nigerian youth under the Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) initiative. This strategic collaboration was announced following…

Kogi Doctors Decry Poor Pay, Stalled Promotions Amid Health Sector Crisis

Kogi Doctors Decry Poor Pay, Stalled Promotions Amid Health Sector Crisis

Doctors in Kogi State have raised concerns over poor remuneration and lack of career progression, warning that the state’s health system may deteriorate further unless urgent steps are taken to improve doctor welfare in Nigeria.…

Nigerian Seafarers Raise Alarm Over Harassment and Poor Welfare Conditions

Nigerian Seafarers Raise Alarm Over Harassment and Poor Welfare Conditions

Nigerian seafarers have issued a strong call for maritime reform, citing widespread harassment, neglect, and poor welfare conditions aboard ships operating within and beyond Nigeria’s waters. The call was made during the 2025 Day of…

Labour Law Must Uphold Human Dignity, Says NICN President

Labour Law Must Uphold Human Dignity, Says NICN President

Justice Benedict Kanyip, President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), has emphasised the central role of labour law in protecting human dignity and ensuring fairness in the workplace, especially as Nigeria navigates digital…

FG Launches Training Programme to Strengthen Social Safeguards and Inclusion

FG Launches Training Programme to Strengthen Social Safeguards and Inclusion

The Federal Government has launched a nationwide training programme to improve social safeguards, enhance labour standards, and promote inclusion, especially for vulnerable groups affected by economic instability and conflict. The training, organised under the World…

NSITF and CAC Partner to Boost Compliance with Employee Compensation Scheme

NSITF and CAC Partner to Boost Compliance with Employee Compensation Scheme

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has partnered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to enhance compliance with the Employees’ Compensation Scheme and improve service delivery across the Nigerian workforce. At a joint strategic…

NYSC Warns Employer Rejection Undermines Youth Development

NYSC Warns Employer Rejection Undermines Youth Development

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed alarm over the increasing rejection of corps members by employers at their assigned places of primary assignment, warning that the trend jeopardises the core objectives of the…

ICPC Chairman Demands Equal Pay to Combat Corruption in Nigerian Public Sector

ICPC Chairman Demands Equal Pay to Combat Corruption in Nigerian Public Sector

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, has called for the immediate abolition of salary disparities in Nigeria’s public service. He argued that the existing wage…

Tinubu Launches Overhaul to Reposition Nigeria’s Civil Service for 21st-Century Development

Tinubu Launches Overhaul to Reposition Nigeria’s Civil Service for 21st-Century Development

The Federal Government has unveiled a far-reaching civil service reform agenda aimed at transforming the Nigerian public service into a central engine for national development in the 21st century. The initiative, led by the Office…