The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has paid more than N1 billion in compensation to injured workers and to families of deceased employees, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening social protection for Nigerian workers. Speaking…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reiterated its commitment to protecting the retirement security of Nigerian workers through a transparent and sustainable pension system that guarantees dignity after service. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at…
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…
Months after the enforcement deadline for Nigeria’s new national minimum wage, many workers say they are yet to benefit, as several employers continue to delay compliance. Human resource experts argue that the situation highlights the…
United Nations agencies — the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), with contributions from the International Labour Organization (ILO) — have warned that climate change is driving dangerous levels of workplace…
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Muhammad Dingyadi, and the Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, have called for the adequate provision of a social security system for…
The Federal Government has commenced the repatriation of stranded Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic (CAR) following the emergence of a viral video showing their abandonment by employers and labour facilitators. In a statement…
The Federal Government has urged Nigerian workers to enhance productivity as a key driver of national development. This call was made by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Alhaji Muhammad Dingyadi, during the 2024 Ministerial…
President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to promoting fair labour practices and equipping Nigerian workers with the skills necessary for success in an increasingly digital economy. Speaking on Friday at the First Quadrennial…
