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PenCom, PenOp Reject Police Withdrawal from Pension Scheme, Warn of Economic Risk

PenCom, PenOp Reject Police Withdrawal from Pension Scheme, Warn of Economic Risk

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) have rejected the push by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to exit the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), warning that such a…

CDCFIB Reopens Paramilitary Recruitment Portal After Technical Upgrade

CDCFIB Reopens Paramilitary Recruitment Portal After Technical Upgrade

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has reopened its online recruitment portal after a temporary suspension caused by technical difficulties. In a statement issued on Monday, the board confirmed that the…

Court Orders News Central to Pay Ex-Employee Over $22,000 in Unpaid Benefits

Court Orders News Central to Pay Ex-Employee Over $22,000 in Unpaid Benefits

The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ordered News Central Limited to pay a former employee, Rebecca, the sum of US$22,745.69 as outstanding entitlements following the termination of her employment. Justice Isaac Essien, who presided…

ISPON: Only Certified Professionals Should Manage Workplace Safety

ISPON: Only Certified Professionals Should Manage Workplace Safety

The Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), as well as private employers, to prioritise the appointment of certified safety professionals in workplaces nationwide. ISPON President, Mr…

ICPC, FCC Partner to Tackle Job Racketeering and Ensure Fair Recruitment

ICPC, FCC Partner to Tackle Job Racketeering and Ensure Fair Recruitment

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced a strategic partnership with the Federal Character Commission (FCC) aimed at tackling job racketeering and promoting fair recruitment practices across Nigeria’s public sector.…

CEOs Must Enforce HR Compliance, Mandate CIPM Membership — Institute

CEOs Must Enforce HR Compliance, Mandate CIPM Membership — Institute

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has called on chief executives across the country to enforce HR compliance in their organisations by mandating that Human Resource Directors and people managers become certified…

CIPM Urges CEOs, HR Leaders to Forge Strategic Partnerships for Organisational Growth

CIPM Urges CEOs, HR Leaders to Forge Strategic Partnerships for Organisational Growth

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has called on CEOs and HR leaders to build strategic partnerships that align business goals with people strategies to foster sustainable organisational growth. The charge was…

NSITF, NDPC Partner to Promote Workers’ Safety and Data Privacy

NSITF, NDPC Partner to Promote Workers’ Safety and Data Privacy

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing workplace safety and digital privacy across the country. The collaboration was formalised during…

Court Rejects N29.6m Retirement Benefit Claim Against Fidelity Bank

Court Rejects N29.6m Retirement Benefit Claim Against Fidelity Bank

The National Industrial Court in Lagos has dismissed a N29.6 million retirement benefit claim filed by a former employee, Mr Obi, against Fidelity Bank Plc. The court ruled that the claim was without merit, as…

Should Buhari’s Death Warrant a Public Holiday? Nigerians React to FG’s Declaration

Should Buhari’s Death Warrant a Public Holiday? Nigerians React to FG’s Declaration

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday a public holiday in Nigeria in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday, provoking a debate on social media as to the propriety of the…