46 h. ago Decent Work Agenda: FG, ILO push for more, accurate labour reporting

The Federal Government and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have said accurate, responsible and evidence-based reporting has become crucial to strengthening Nigeria’s labour market governance. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, made this known at 2 2-day workshop, convened by the ILO in collaboration with government and social partners for journalists, editors and […]

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46 h. ago Migrants’ rights: TUC launches Nigeria labour migration policy

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Monday, formally unveiled the Nigeria Trade Unions’ Labour Migration Policy, a strategic document aimed at strengthening trade unions’ engagement in labour migration governance and enhancing protections for migrant workers. The Policy is expected to give trade unions a stronger voice in labour migration […]

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5 d. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Govt To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells Labour Congress

Human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount severe pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role in protecting Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country, despite being under the full glare of a functional government, remains an aberration. Falana made the remarks on Thursday […]

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6 d. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Government To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells NLC

Human rights activist and senior lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount serious pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role to protect Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country under the full glare of a functional government remained an aberration.   Falana, who made the […]

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6 d. ago NLC threatens national protest over escalating killings, abductions in Nigeria

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), backed by civil society groups, has announced intention to organise a nationwide protest over escalating read more NLC threatens national protest over escalating killings, abductions in Nigeria

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8 d. ago New Excise Bill at variance with int’l standards, OPS, labour tell NASS

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and Organised Labour have rejected the proposed amendments to the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust read more New Excise Bill at variance with int’l standards, OPS, labour tell NASS

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2 w. ago Kebbi: Governor Idris Questions Military Withdrawal Before Schoolgirls’ Abduction

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has demanded explanations from military authorities over the withdrawal of troops from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, shortly before dozens of schoolgirls were abducted in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area. Idris spoke on Thursday while receiving the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, who led a solidarity visit […] The post Kebbi: Governor Idris Questions Military Withdrawal Before Schoolgirls’ Abduction appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kebbi: Governor Idris Questions Military For Withdrawing Minutes Before Schoolgirls’ Abduction

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has demanded explanations from military authorities over the withdrawal of troops from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, shortly before dozens of schoolgirls were abducted in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area. Idris spoke on Thursday while receiving the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, who led a solidarity visit […] The post Kebbi: Governor Idris Questions Military For Withdrawing Minutes Before Schoolgirls’ Abduction appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s Youth, Resources Make It Africa’s Greatest Investment Hub — Obi

Former 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has hailed Nigeria as Africa’s leading investment destination, highlighting its youthful population and significant economic prospects as key drivers. Obi made the remarks on Monday while speaking at the 4th Africa Day organised by the ‘Club des Entrepreneurs Monégasques en Afrique (CEMA)’ in […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s youth population can drive global economy, development – NTAC boss

Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) says Nigeria’s youthful population and labour force are assets that can drive global economy and read more Nigeria’s youth population can drive global economy, development – NTAC boss

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4 w. ago ILO task unions on deepening members capacity for effective engagement with government

The International Labour Organisation has charged Nigeria’s trade unions to deepen their technical capacity and sharpen their engagement with government as the country confronts rising unemployment, underemployment, and the rapid expansion of informal work that leaves millions without adequate protection. At the opening of a two-day capacity-building workshop for members of the Nigeria Labour Congress […]

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