ITUC-Africa urges Nigeria to eliminate biometric fees for African travellers
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has expressed serious concerns over Nigeria’s restrictive visa policies,…
Global care crisis: 708 million women unable to join work force due to unpaid care duties —ILO
An estimated 708 million women worldwide are outside the labour force because of unpaid care responsibilities, according to new ILO…
NLC demands justice over Ajaero’s abduction, brutalisation in Owerri
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has voiced disappointment that, despite a full year passing since the abduction and brutalisation of…
Digital economic growth: Why DBI’s role in upskilling Nigeria’s work force digital skills is pivotal
The global workforce is rapidly evolving, with technology as its main driver and digital skills as its lifeline. According to…
Use FG’s minimum wage template to pay us, Anambra workers tell Soludo
Labour leaders in Anambra State, on Friday, appealed to Governor Charles Soludo to use the Federal Government’s template to compute…
‘N77k allawee’: Again, FG pays Corps members N33,000 for October
The Federal Government of Nigeria has once again paid the previous monthly allowance of N33,000 to National Youth Service Corps…
ASUP to begin nationwide strike December 2
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has deferred its nationwide industrial action till December 2nd, 2024 to allow the…
Why we’re embarking on nationwide industrial action —JOHESU, AHPA
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association (AHPA), last Friday declared a seven-day warning strike…
NLC blasts IMF over Nigeria’s subsidy removal denial
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed outrage over the recent statement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), denying involvement…
NLC mourns worker’s death in Eastwind helicopter crash, calls for urgent safety reforms
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed sorrow over the tragic EastWind Aviation helicopter crash on October 24. This incident…
NCC, DBI empower 100 Ilesa University workers with digital skills, as VC seeks collaborations
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Professor Taiwo Olufemi Asaolu, has emphasised the importance of sustained partnerships and support…
Why Saudi Arabia is unfit to host FIFA World Cup —ITUC-Africa
The International Trade Union Confederation Africa (ITUC-Africa) has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to oppose Saudi Arabia’s…
ITUC slams World Bank’s labour policy rankings as dangerous for workers
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has issued a scathing condemnation of the World Bank’s recently launched B-Ready Index, calling…
FULL LIST: Lagos, Rivers, other states ‘paying’ above FG’s N70,000 minimum wage
After President Bola Tinubu signed the new national minimum wage of N70,000 into law on Monday, 29 July 2024, up…
UPDATED: 21 governors ready to pay N70,000 new minimum wage
More state governors have continued to express readiness to implement the N70,000 new national minimum wage, which President Bola Tinubu…
Future of Work: Sharon Ijasan urges government, labour to safeguard informal sector
In a call to action aimed at safeguarding workers in Nigeria’s informal sector, award-winning journalist and investigative reporter, Mrs. Sharon…
Group hails promotion of 4,508 workers by Tunji-Ojo
A youth empowerment group, Mandate Defenders, has commended the recent elevation of 4,508 personnel by the Minister of Interior, Dr.…
Amako emerges as FEPPPAN President General, tasks PTAD on full remittance of members check-off dues
The Federal Parastatals and Private Sector Pensioners Association of Nigeria (FEPPPAN) has called on the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD)…
Navigating Nigeria’s unemployment crisis: How NDE’s path to digital skills is vital solution
The Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Silas Agara, recently hinted to journalists his plans to transition the…
Oyo govt, labor unions commence negotiation on approved N70,000 minimum wage
The Oyo state government and the Organized Labour Unions have begun negotiation on the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage…
