25 h. ago FG, NECA back ILO’s bid on formalising informal sector in Nigeria

  By Bimbola Oyesola, oritokeoyee@gmail.com   As the curtains were drawn on the 113 International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday, one of the major highlights, which is formalising the informal sector, was considered a step in the right direction by Nigeria’s delegation at the global conference. The just concluded ILC organised by […] The post FG, NECA back ILO’s bid on formalising informal sector in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago 2025 ITUC index report reveals free fall in workers’ rights globally

Tribune Online 2025 ITUC index report reveals free fall in workers’ rights globally WORKERS’ rights are collapsing across the globe at an unprecedented pace, had said the 2025 ITUC Global Rights Index, painting a devastating picture of deteriorating labour conditions, weakened democracies, and a deliberate rigging of the global economy against working people. Released June 2, by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) to coincide with the opening […] 2025 ITUC index report reveals free fall in workers’ rights globally Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Gunmen Killed 10,217 Nigerians, Sacked 672 Villages In 2 Years — Amnesty Int’l

Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has claimed that 10,217 Nigerians have been killed and 672 villages sacked by bandits in the past two years. Amnesty International, in a report released on Wednesday, said Benue State recorded the highest number of deaths with 6,896 people killed, followed by Plateau State with 2,630 deaths. According to […]

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3 w. ago GenAI to reshape one in four jobs globally, new ILO report reveals

Tribune Online GenAI to reshape one in four jobs globally, new ILO report reveals A groundbreaking new study from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK) has revealed that one in four jobs globally is potentially exposed to the transformative forces of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). But in a reassuring twist for workers, the report underscores that transformation—not wholesale replacement is the more likely outcome. […] GenAI to reshape one in four jobs globally, new ILO report reveals Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Mandatory Voting Bill Is Undemocratic, Misguided – Global Rights

A civil society organisation, Global Rights, has joined those who have rejected the bill in the House of Representatives seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022, to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians, with penalties including fines of ₦100,000, six months’ imprisonment, or both. Abiodun Baiyewu, the executive director of the right advocacy group, […]

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3 w. ago No Lady Is On Trial For Converting To Christianity In Zamfara, State Gov’t Clarifies

The Zamfara State Government has debunked a media report (not LEADERSHIP) claiming that Christian convert by name Zainab, was set to stand trial before a Sharia Court on Friday for switching her religion from Islam. A statement by the spokesperson of the State governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, on Tuesday night, revealed that the report published […]

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