December 14, 2025
Stop Waiting: Why Retirement Planning Is a Wealth Strategy for Workers

Stop Waiting: Why Retirement Planning Is a Wealth Strategy for Workers

For most Nigerian workers, retirement is imagined as a distant chapter — something that begins when the hair turns grey, the children are grown, and the final payslip arrives. Many avoid the conversation until their…

Why Mediation, Not Litigation, is the Future of Labour Disputes in Nigeria

Why Mediation, Not Litigation, is the Future of Labour Disputes in Nigeria

The news landed like an oil price shock: a major labour dispute recently brewed between one of Nigeria’s largest industrial conglomerates, Dangote Industries Limited, and the influential union, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff…

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Health Services Sector

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Health Services Sector

Nigeria’s health services sector is one of the country’s most labour-intensive industries, combining highly skilled clinical workforces with large volumes of support and administrative staff. From teaching hospitals to HMOs and diagnostics providers, employers face…

HR Practices at A.A. Rano Nigeria Limited

HR Practices at A.A. Rano Nigeria Limited

A.A. Rano Nigeria Ltd is a diversified business conglomerate headquartered in Kano, active across oil & gas (retailing and logistics), agriculture, aviation, and LPG. Founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, the group includes Rano Transport,…

Comparative HR Practices across Nigeria’s 11 Electricity DisCos

Comparative HR Practices across Nigeria’s 11 Electricity DisCos

Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector sits at the frontline of the nation’s power value chain. The country’s eleven distribution companies (DisCos) bear the dual challenge of satisfying millions of customers and meeting stringent operational targets, all…

A Critical Review of HR Practices at Dozzy Oil & Gas Limited

A Critical Review of HR Practices at Dozzy Oil & Gas Limited

Dozzy Oil & Gas Limited, part of the broader Dozzy Group established in 1994, specializes in downstream petroleum marketing, lubricants production (notably Powerflo engine oils), and storage services. Over time, it has expanded into a…

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Private Education Sector

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Private Education Sector

Private schools rise or fall on people, not buildings. Parents see grades and safety. Staff see pay that lands on time, fair timetables, real training, and leaders who listen. Here’s what laws require, what staff…

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Agribusiness Sector

Comparative HR Practices in Nigeria’s Agribusiness Sector

Nigeria’s agribusiness value chain—plantations, feed mills, sugar refineries, fertilizer plants, grain trading and food processing—employs millions and anchors supply chains that keep the country fed. As competition for skilled technicians and reliable line operators intensifies,…

How Nigeria’s New Data Laws Are Redefining the Role of HR Professionals

How Nigeria’s New Data Laws Are Redefining the Role of HR Professionals

As Nigeria strengthens its data protection framework through the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 and the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) 2025, employers and HR professionals are facing new legal and ethical responsibilities…

Smarter Hiring, Stronger Culture: The Role of HR Tech in Talent Management and Organisational Development

Smarter Hiring, Stronger Culture: The Role of HR Tech in Talent Management and Organisational Development

In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, the role of Human Resources (HR) has shifted from a purely administrative function to a critical driver of organisational development and strategic success. At the core of this…