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CAC Promotes Workplace Wellness with Monthly Staff Fitness Exercises

CAC Promotes Workplace Wellness with Monthly Staff Fitness Exercises

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the physical and mental well-being of its staff through regular monthly fitness activities. Registrar-General of the CAC, Hussaini Magaji, made this known on Saturday during…

CIPM Inducts 1,097 New HR Professionals, Emphasises Legal Compliance

CIPM Inducts 1,097 New HR Professionals, Emphasises Legal Compliance

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), the statutory body regulating Human Resource Management in the country, formally inducted 1,097 new members at its 64th Induction Ceremony held on Thursday in Lagos. CIPM…

ASUU Declares Industrial Dispute With FG, Threatens Another National Strike

ASUU Declares Industrial Dispute With FG, Threatens Another National Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or risk a nationwide industrial action. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, issued the warning during a press…

NAAT Demands Fair Share, Rejects ASUU-Dominated ₦50bn Allocation

NAAT Demands Fair Share, Rejects ASUU-Dominated ₦50bn Allocation

The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has demanded the immediate release of an additional ₦50 billion in earned allowances exclusively for its members. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja following its National…

Senate Moves to Formalise Employment of Domestic Workers, Interns

Senate Moves to Formalise Employment of Domestic Workers, Interns

A Bill seeking to regulate and formalise the employment of domestic workers, apprentices, interns, and other informal sector employees in Nigeria has passed second reading in the Senate. The legislation, titled the Informal Sector Private…

‘We’ve Waited Long Enough’: Oil Workers Protest Over Delayed Entitlements

‘We’ve Waited Long Enough’: Oil Workers Protest Over Delayed Entitlements

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), along with affiliated bodies, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja…

Ten Years On: NASS Eyes Overhaul of Nigeria’s Pension Framework

Ten Years On: NASS Eyes Overhaul of Nigeria’s Pension Framework

The House of Representatives Committee on Pensions is set to amend the Pension Reform Act (PRA) 2014 to address emerging issues in Nigeria’s pension system. Committee Chairman, Mr. Hussaini Jalo, disclosed this during a stakeholder…

FG Begins Youth Empowerment Training in Lagos Under Skill-to-Wealth Programme

FG Begins Youth Empowerment Training in Lagos Under Skill-to-Wealth Programme

The Federal Government has commenced training for youths in Lagos under the Skill-to-Wealth (S2W) programme, an initiative aimed at equipping young Nigerians with practical skills in agriculture, renewable energy, and the automobile industry. The training,…

From Books to Business: Can Technical Skills Save Nigeria’s Jobless Graduates?

From Books to Business: Can Technical Skills Save Nigeria’s Jobless Graduates?

Stakeholders from Nigeria’s South-East and South-South regions have called for urgent and increased investment in technical and vocational education as a solution to the country’s growing youth unemployment crisis. This call was made on Thursday…

Who’s Breaking the Rules? Senate Targets Biased Recruitment in MDAs

Who’s Breaking the Rules? Senate Targets Biased Recruitment in MDAs

The Senate on Wednesday pledged to expose Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that violate the federal character principle in their recruitment practices. Senator Allwell Onyesoh (PDP, Rivers) made the declaration at an investigative hearing on…