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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,…

EEDC Workers Protest in Awka Over Poor Pay and Arrest of Colleagues

EEDC Workers Protest in Awka Over Poor Pay and Arrest of Colleagues

Electricity workers under subcontractor FIRSTPOWER, engaged by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), staged a protest in Awka, Anambra State, on Thursday over poor wages, alleged harassment, and the detention of four staff members. Led…

Oxfam Urges Labour Reforms, Higher Minimum Wage to Tackle Nigeria’s Inequality

Oxfam Urges Labour Reforms, Higher Minimum Wage to Tackle Nigeria’s Inequality

Oxfam has urged the Federal Government to implement progressive labour reforms, including a higher national minimum wage and policies that promote decent work, as part of urgent measures to tackle rising inequality in Nigeria. The…

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Clearing N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Clearing N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to clearing the remaining three months’ arrears of the N35,000 wage award owed to civil servants, pledging that the payments will be made without further delay. Mr. Bawa…

Aviation Unions Threaten August 11 Nationwide Strike Over NAMA Salary Dispute

Aviation Unions Threaten August 11 Nationwide Strike Over NAMA Salary Dispute

Nigeria’s aviation industry could face a nationwide shutdown from Monday, 11 August 2025, as four major unions have given a final strike notice over delayed salary adjustments for Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) workers. In…

FRSC Promotes Three Senior Officers, Reaffirms Discipline and Professionalism

FRSC Promotes Three Senior Officers, Reaffirms Discipline and Professionalism

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has promoted three officers to the rank of Deputy Corps Commander, with an emphasis on upholding discipline and professional conduct. At a decoration ceremony in Abeokuta…