The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a six-month free skills training programme to bridge the country’s critical skills gap and address two million job vacancies across various industries. The Minister of Education, Dr.…
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has announced that the Federal Government will develop an online platform to connect skilled workers and artisans with potential clients. Dangiwa disclosed this in a statement…
The Federal Government has called on the newly elected executive of the National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) to prioritise raising awareness on the effective management of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). The Director…
The Enugu State Government has commenced the payment of gratuities to civil servants who retired in January, following Governor Peter Mbah’s directive. The State’s Accountant General, Mr. Anthony Okenwa, confirmed the development to journalists in…
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a Planning Committee for a forthcoming youth conference, aimed at strengthening the economy and advancing opportunities for Nigerian youth, who make up over 60% of the country’s population. Speaking at…
The Imo State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-Mac, a United States-based digital marketing company, to enhance employment opportunities and drive the state’s digital economy. Governor Hope Uzodimma, speaking at the…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has defended the dismissal of Mr. Yisa Usman, a deputy director at the board, insisting that the board adhered to due process. Dr. Abdulwahab Oyedokun, Director of Legal…
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brigadier General Buba Marwa, has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritising the welfare of officers and personnel of the agency. Marwa stated that his priority…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has partnered with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana to strengthen efforts towards promoting fair, orderly, and regular labour migration. Mr Joe Ajaero, President of the NLC, disclosed this…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged the Federal Government to immediately constitute the boards of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), among others. Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde,…
