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FG Launches Plan to Extend Social Protection to 60 Million Informal Workers

FG Launches Plan to Extend Social Protection to 60 Million Informal Workers

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced a major initiative to extend social protection to more than 60 million Nigerians working in the informal sector. The announcement was made in Abuja by the Minister of Labour…

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…

Workers Urge FG to Pay Remaining N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

Workers Urge FG to Pay Remaining N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

Federal civil servants on Sunday urged the Federal Government to pay the remaining three months of the N35,000 wage award arrears, saying the delay is worsening their struggle with the rising cost of living. The…

FG Launches Nigeria Talent Accelerator to Bridge Skills Gap, Drive Digital Growth

FG Launches Nigeria Talent Accelerator to Bridge Skills Gap, Drive Digital Growth

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network to strengthen the nation’s workforce, bridge critical skills gaps, and drive digital transformation. The initiative was unveiled on Wednesday in Lagos as part of Nigeria’s…

FG launches new safety, welfare initiatives for dockworkers

FG launches new safety, welfare initiatives for dockworkers

The Federal Government has introduced a set of safety and capacity-building initiatives aimed at enhancing the welfare and working conditions of Nigerian dockworkers. The programmes were announced during the 2025 Day of the Dockworker celebration…

FG to Train Seven Million Youths in Vocational and Digital Skills

FG to Train Seven Million Youths in Vocational and Digital Skills

The Federal Government has unveiled a nationwide initiative to train seven million young Nigerians in vocational and digital skills to enhance employability, innovation, and self-reliance. Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, announced the programme…

FG Approves 15,000 New Health Jobs, Grants Waivers for 2025 Recruitment

FG Approves 15,000 New Health Jobs, Grants Waivers for 2025 Recruitment

The Federal Government has granted special waivers to enable large-scale recruitment of healthcare professionals across federal tertiary institutions as part of efforts to tackle workforce shortages and the impact of brain drain. Mr. Alaba Balogun,…

FG to Release ₦11.99bn to Settle Doctors’ Arrears amid Ongoing Strike

FG to Release ₦11.99bn to Settle Doctors’ Arrears amid Ongoing Strike

The Federal Government has announced plans to release ₦11.99 billion within 72 hours to offset part of the salary and allowance arrears owed to medical professionals nationwide. Mr. Alaba Balogun, Head of Information and Public…

FG Reaffirms Commitment to End Casualisation and Strengthen Labour Protections

FG Reaffirms Commitment to End Casualisation and Strengthen Labour Protections

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Nigerian workers and ensuring fair labour practices across all sectors of the economy. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi, gave the assurance on…

FG Releases ₦2.3bn to University Unions to Clear Salary Arrears

FG Releases ₦2.3bn to University Unions to Clear Salary Arrears

The Federal Government has released ₦2.3 billion to unions in federal universities to clear outstanding arrears owed to academic and non-academic staff. The payment, processed through the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, is…