For most Nigerian workers, retirement is imagined as a distant chapter — something that begins when the hair turns grey, the children are grown, and the final payslip arrives. Many avoid the conversation until their…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised the poor level of compliance with the Employee Compensation Act (ECA), warning that millions of workers remain unprotected despite contributing to a government-backed social security scheme designed to…
Employees of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, have been advised to begin planning for life after retirement while still in active service. The counsel was given on Wednesday, 4 December, by the Medical Director…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has accused government officials of using the “No Work, No Pay” policy as a tool to intimidate workers, describing it as unjust and contrary to…
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 Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Council, has commended Governor Uba Sani for approving a new minimum wage of ₦72,000 for local government workers in the state. The announcement, made on Thursday, has brought…
Development Commission (NCDC) has cautioned Nigerians to beware of fake job advertisements currently circulating online and across various media, clarifying that it has not commenced any recruitment exercise. The warning was issued on Friday in…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have renewed their call for workers to be actively included in national and global climate governance frameworks. The call was made on Wednesday in…
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, Comrade Agnes Funmi Sessi, has clarified that the new national minimum wage of ₦70,000 applies only to workplaces with 20 or more employees. She…
The new tax regime under President Bola Tinubu has raised concerns of double taxation and the overall burden on workers. Tinubu in June 2025 signed the Nigeria Tax Reform Acts into law, a sweeping overhaul…
