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Zaria Polytechnic Unions Threaten Strike Over Salary, Retirement Age Demands

Zaria Polytechnic Unions Threaten Strike Over Salary, Retirement Age Demands

Staff unions at Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna State, under the umbrella of the Joint Action Committee, have issued a two-week ultimatum to the state government to meet their long-standing demands or face industrial action.

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Still Waiting: Retired Workers Decry Bureaucratic Delays in NHF Payments

Still Waiting: Retired Workers Decry Bureaucratic Delays in NHF Payments

Retirees across Yobe, Adamawa, and Borno states have expressed frustration over the prolonged delays in receiving their National Housing Fund (NHF) refunds, citing financial hardship and lack of communication from the Federal Mortgage Bank of

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FCT Teachers’ Strike: Wike Calls on National Assembly to Hold Council Chairmen Accountable

FCT Teachers’ Strike: Wike Calls on National Assembly to Hold Council Chairmen Accountable

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has called on the National Assembly to intensify oversight of the territory’s area councils amid an ongoing strike by primary school teachers and council

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FG Begins Payment of N175,000 Wage Arrears, Abuja Workers Unhappy with Instalments

FG Begins Payment of N175,000 Wage Arrears, Abuja Workers Unhappy with Instalments

Federal civil servants in Abuja have expressed frustration over the Federal Government’s decision to stagger the payment of the N175,000 wage award arrears, rather than disbursing the full amount at once. The arrears—accrued from the

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ITF Empowered 29,000 Youths with Skills in 2024 – DG

ITF Empowered 29,000 Youths with Skills in 2024 – DG

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) empowered over 29,000 Nigerians with various skills in 2024 through its skills intervention programmes, the organisation has revealed. The Director-General of ITF, Dr. Afiz Ogun, made the disclosure on Saturday

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UNIOSUN, Nigeria Machine Tools Sign MoU to Boost Engineering Skills Training

UNIOSUN, Nigeria Machine Tools Sign MoU to Boost Engineering Skills Training

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (NMTL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing practical engineering education and building national technical capacity. The agreement was formalised during a visit

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KAROTA Partners with Institutions to Train Personnel in Emergency Response

KAROTA Partners with Institutions to Train Personnel in Emergency Response

The Kano State Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has announced plans to collaborate with various institutions and agencies to enhance the capacity of its personnel. KAROTA Managing Director, Faisal Mahmud, disclosed this during a First Aid

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Nigeria’s AI Leap: DBI Unveils Ambitious Training for 5 Million Workers

Nigeria’s AI Leap: DBI Unveils Ambitious Training for 5 Million Workers

The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has announced plans to train five million Nigerian workers in Artificial Intelligence (AI) over the next three years. The President of DBI, Mr. David Daser, made the disclosure on Tuesday

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NOA Urges Akwa Ibom Pensioners to Champion Good Governance

NOA Urges Akwa Ibom Pensioners to Champion Good Governance

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on pensioners in Akwa Ibom State to leverage their public service experience to support government policies and contribute meaningfully to governance. The State Director of NOA, Mr. Mkpoutom

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FCT Workers Groan Under Rising Transport Costs as Inflation Persists

FCT Workers Groan Under Rising Transport Costs as Inflation Persists

Civil servants and residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed deep concern over the rising cost of living, lamenting that inflation is eroding their health, dignity, and ability to meet daily needs. Many