NCC and Organised Labour reached an agreement to reduce the telcos tariff hike from the 50% initially approved by the government, to 35%

The outgoing President-General, PG, of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Prince Adewale Adeyanju, has reflected on his transformative eight-year tenure as the PG of the Union and gave insight into why his leadership prioritized industrial peace. During an interface with journalists at the union’s Lagos headquarters, as he prepares to pass the torch to […]

NASU, raised the alarm over a deliberate policy by the management of West African Examinations Council, WAEC, to emasculate it as a union

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) on Thursday launched the NSITF Service Charter, stating that it is part of the commitment to exceeding customer expectations. The Managing Director of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, who conducted the launch, also disclosed that the fund was ready to collaborate with customers and other stakeholders to achieve […]

For some time now, discussions around the  Just and Green transition from fossil energy to renewable sources, or the shift from carbon-based to decarbonized or green economies,

The complaints about expatriate quota abuses in Nigeria have remained largely unresolved

By Victor AhiumaYoung Nigeria is grappling with a significant youth employment crisis, with millions of young people either underemployed or unemployed. According to a report by the Palladium Group, over 50 per cent of Nigeria’s youth population faces these challenges due to a mismatch between the education system and the needs of the job market.  Despite […]

By Ivor Takor In December 2024, members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, West African Examinations Council, WAEC, branches across Nigeria embarked on a four-day strike to protest the refusal of the WAEC Management to implement a 30 percent salary increase. This increase was part of an agreement with the unions […]

Shortfalls in the salary of the federal civil servants became prominent during the January payment

By Victor Ahiuma-Young In a move set to reshape Nigeria’s digital landscape and propel it toward its $1 trillion economy goal, the Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan for massive job creation through the ICT sector.  The Nigeria-Korea Information Access Centre, IAC, a state-of-the-art facility funded by the Korean Government, was officially commissioned at […]

Digital Bridge Institute, DBI, in partnership with Small Business Training Solutions, SBTS have unfolded plans to train Nigerian youth

The flag-off ceremony of campaigns by Francis Bunu Abi with the incumbent PG, where the outgoing PG, Prince Adewale Adeyanju, and other Labour leaders endorsed him

Casualisation and contract staffing are among the worst forms of employment practices in the nation’s oil and gas industry

Director- General of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, and Voice of Business in Nigeria, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, he speaks on diverse issues

Governors are alleged to have imposed excessive taxation on workers as part of the implementation of the N70, 000 new minimum wage