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Nigeria Must Uphold ILO Safety Conventions, NICN President Warns

Nigeria Must Uphold ILO Safety Conventions, NICN President Warns

The President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Justice Benedict Kanyip, has said Nigeria’s ratification of two major International LabourOrganisation (ILO) conventions places a binding obligation on the government to prevent workplace hazards

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PTAD Has Paid Over ₦1tn in Monthly Pensions Since 2015, Says Director

PTAD Has Paid Over ₦1tn in Monthly Pensions Since 2015, Says Director

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has paid more than ₦1 trillion in monthly pensions to retirees under the Federal Government’s Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) since assuming full management of the system in

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Industrial Court Reinstates Ondo Deputy Director, Declares Retirement Unlawful

Industrial Court Reinstates Ondo Deputy Director, Declares Retirement Unlawful

The National Industrial Court in Akure has ruled that the Ondo State Government acted unlawfully in suspending and compulsorily retiring a Deputy Director, Mr. Fakuade Temitope Adeola. In a judgment delivered by the Presiding Judge,

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NLC Declares Full Support for JOHESU Strike, Warns FG of Nationwide Solidarity Action

NLC Declares Full Support for JOHESU Strike, Warns FG of Nationwide Solidarity Action

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday in Abuja declared full support for the indefinite strike embarked upon by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) over the Federal Government’s delay in implementing their salary agreement.

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FG Begins AI Training for Civil Servants to Enhance Public Service Delivery

FG Begins AI Training for Civil Servants to Enhance Public Service Delivery

The Federal Government on Monday launched a five-day training programme in Gombe State aimed at equipping civil servants with artificial intelligence (AI) skills to enhance public service delivery. The programme, themed “Strengthening Public Sector Performance

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Court Fines CBN ₦620,000 for Delaying Trial of 62 Ex-Workers

Court Fines CBN ₦620,000 for Delaying Trial of 62 Ex-Workers

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to pay a ₦620,000 fine for delaying proceedings in the suits filed by 62 former employees challenging their

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ASCSN Names Sanwo-Olu Nigeria’s Most Labour-Friendly Governor

ASCSN Names Sanwo-Olu Nigeria’s Most Labour-Friendly Governor

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has honoured Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, with an Award of Excellence, describing him as the “Most Labour-Friendly Governor in Nigeria”. The award was announced

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Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Launches Digital-Skills Programme for 500 Civil Servants

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Launches Digital-Skills Programme for 500 Civil Servants

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in partnership with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and Coronation Group, has launched a digital-upskilling initiative aimed at improving efficiency, transparency and citizen-focused service

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FAAN Begins Staff Placement Review, 300 Workers May Be Affected

FAAN Begins Staff Placement Review, 300 Workers May Be Affected

About 300 employees of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) may be affected by an upcoming right-placement reorganisation as the agency moves to address long-standing concerns over uneven staff deployment and career progression. The

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Stanbic IBTC Expands Digital Skills Drive for Youth, Graduates Fourth Cohort

Stanbic IBTC Expands Digital Skills Drive for Youth, Graduates Fourth Cohort

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has graduated the fourth cohort of its Digital Skills Empowerment Programme (DiSEP) and inducted a new set of participants, reaffirming its commitment to equipping young Nigerians with industry-ready digital and employability skills.