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Court Orders Ogun Health College to Reinstate Dismissed Nurse, Pay ₦5m

Court Orders Ogun Health College to Reinstate Dismissed Nurse, Pay ₦5m

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the reinstatement of Nurse Thomas Olamide, who was dismissed by the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese-Ijebu, in 2022. Delivering judgment on Wednesday in Suit No.

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House Launches Probe into Alleged Bias in National Assembly Recruitment

House Launches Probe into Alleged Bias in National Assembly Recruitment

The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has ordered an investigation into allegations of irregularities in the ongoing recruitment exercise within the Green Chamber of the National Assembly. House Spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi

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NECA Praises Imo, Ebonyi on Wage Increases, Urges Other States to Act

NECA Praises Imo, Ebonyi on Wage Increases, Urges Other States to Act

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the governments of Imo and Ebonyi States for increasing their minimum wages, describing the move as timely and responsive to workers’ welfare. NECA’s Director-General, Mr. Adewale-SmattOyerinde, gave

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“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

“Living in Lagos is Costlier”: Labour Pushes for Wage Review to Match Reality

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the state government to raise the minimum wage of workers from ₦85,000 to ₦150,000, citing the high cost of living in the state.

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“Plan Now, Avoid Regrets Later”: Delta HoS Urges Stronger Pension Education

“Plan Now, Avoid Regrets Later”: Delta HoS Urges Stronger Pension Education

The Delta State Head of Service (HoS), Dr. Mininim Oseji, has called for stronger public enlightenment on pension matters to prevent civil servants from facing hardship in retirement. She made the call on Thursday in

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FG Launches Civil Service Audit, Skills Gap Committees

FG Launches Civil Service Audit, Skills Gap Committees

The Federal Government has inaugurated two committees to conduct a service-wide personnel audit and skills gap analysis as part of reforms to modernise the civil service. The initiative, approved under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope

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Lecturers’ Pay Crisis: Don Warns of Impending Strike Without Urgent Salary Review

Lecturers’ Pay Crisis: Don Warns of Impending Strike Without Urgent Salary Review

Prof. Tunde Adeoye, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Lagos, has urged the Federal Government to urgently review the salaries of university lecturers to avert another round of industrial

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Lagos Doctors Set Ultimatum, Threaten Strike Over Salary Deductions

Lagos Doctors Set Ultimatum, Threaten Strike Over Salary Deductions

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned it will embark on an indefinite strike if the state government fails to pay doctors’ withheld salaries by 25 August 2025. The threat

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West Africa Among Hardest Hit as Rising Heat Threatens Millions of Workers

West Africa Among Hardest Hit as Rising Heat Threatens Millions of Workers

United Nations agencies — the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), with contributions from the International Labour Organization (ILO) — have warned that climate change is driving dangerous levels of workplace

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PSC approves promotion of 952 ASPs, withholds 179 others

PSC approves promotion of 952 ASPs, withholds 179 others

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 952 Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). However, the promotion of 179 officers was withheld—176 of them