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PENGASSAN Strike Could Hurt Workers and Endanger Jobs, NECA Warns

PENGASSAN Strike Could Hurt Workers and Endanger Jobs, NECA Warns

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that the ongoing strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) could backfire on workers by threatening jobs and scaring away investors.…

NECA: Private sector, not government, remains Nigeria’s largest employer

NECA: Private sector, not government, remains Nigeria’s largest employer

The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale Oyerinde, has said the private sector, not the government, remains Nigeria’s largest employer of labour. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday, Oyerinde…

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…

NECA Urges Urgent PenCom Board Appointment, Commends Tinubu’s Pension Drive

NECA Urges Urgent PenCom Board Appointment, Commends Tinubu’s Pension Drive

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has praised President Bola Tinubu for his sustained interest in the welfare of retirees, describing it as a mark of respect for Nigerians who have dedicated their productive years…

NECA Leads ESG Push Among Nigerian Employers with New Training Programme

NECA Leads ESG Push Among Nigerian Employers with New Training Programme

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) is leading efforts to promote Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices among Nigerian businesses amid rising global and domestic pressure for sustainable business conduct. On 8–9 July, NECA staff…

NECA and Microsoft Launch Free AI Training to Equip Nigerian Workers for Digital Future

NECA and Microsoft Launch Free AI Training to Equip Nigerian Workers for Digital Future

In a major boost for digital skills development, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), in partnership with the International Organization of Employers (IOE) and supported by Microsoft, has launched a nationwide AI training programme for…

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

The Federal Government has called on the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), labour unions, and other stakeholders to intensify efforts to eliminate child labour in Nigeria. Minister of Labour and…

NECA Backs Tinubu’s Tax Reforms, Urges Effective Implementation

NECA Backs Tinubu’s Tax Reforms, Urges Effective Implementation

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s newly signed tax reform laws, describing them as a positive development for Nigeria’s business environment. Speaking in Abuja at the 4th…

NECA Demands Urgent Reconstitution of NHIA Board, Cites Threat to Health Insurance Delivery

NECA Demands Urgent Reconstitution of NHIA Board, Cites Threat to Health Insurance Delivery

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for the urgent reconstitution of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) board to ensure the effective implementation of universal health coverage across Nigeria. NECA’s Director-General, Mr Adewale-Smatt…

Retirement: End of Career or Start of New Life? NECA Urges Strategic Planning

Retirement: End of Career or Start of New Life? NECA Urges Strategic Planning

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged employees to take early and deliberate steps in planning for a meaningful and productive life after retirement. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…