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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s business sector have urged the Federal Government to create a more enabling environment for enterprise, saying this is crucial for private-sector growth, job creation, and the reduction of unemployment nationwide. They made…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently introduce a living wage policy to cushion the impact of inflation and the rising cost of living…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has assured that all outstanding pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees will be cleared by December 2025, once the ₦758 billion Federal Government bond approved by President Bola Tinubu…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve all outstanding issues in the tertiary education sector or face a nationwide workers’ strike. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, disclosed…
