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FG Unveils Industrial Policy to Boost Jobs and Manufacturing by 2030

FG Unveils Industrial Policy to Boost Jobs and Manufacturing by 2030

The Federal Government has launched a new industrial policy aimed at creating jobs, expanding manufacturing capacity, and increasing the value of goods produced in Nigeria. The policy, known as the Nigerian Industrialisation Policy, was unveiled…

Court Faults FG over Enugu Hospital MD’s Removal, Orders Reinstatement and ₦3m Compensation

Court Faults FG over Enugu Hospital MD’s Removal, Orders Reinstatement and ₦3m Compensation

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to reinstate Prof. Monday Igwe as Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, declaring his termination unlawful. The court also awarded him ₦3…

Wage Dispute With FG Deepens as JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide

Wage Dispute With FG Deepens as JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide

A labour dispute between the Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has paralysedpublic hospitals across Nigeria after two conciliation meetings failed to resolve disagreements over workers’ pay. The nationwide strike, which commenced…

FG tightens stance on JOHESU strike, orders ‘no work, no pay’ enforcement in federal hospitals

FG tightens stance on JOHESU strike, orders ‘no work, no pay’ enforcement in federal hospitals

The Federal Ministry of Health has directed chief medical directors (CMDs) and medical directors (MDs) of federal government hospitals to enforce a “no work, no pay” policy against members of the Joint Health Sector Unions…

NLC Urges Federal Government to Enforce ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Nationwide

NLC Urges Federal Government to Enforce ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Nationwide

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently address workers’ wages and ensure the full implementation of the new national minimum wage, warning that delays and uneven compliance are worsening economic…

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…