1 week ago Unions Want Speed Breakers Restored On Ilorin – Jebba Expressway

Transporters, under the aegis of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Wednesday protested the removal of speed breakers in the Oko-Olowo area along the Ilorin—Jebba expressway in Kwara State. They recalled that the erection of speed breakers on the highway, at the instance […]

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1 week ago Transport Unions Seek Restoration Of Speed Breakers On Ilorin

Transporters under the banner of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Wednesday, protested the removal of speed breakers in Oko-Olowo area on Ilorin-Jebba expressway in Kwara State . They recalled that the erection of speed breakers on the highway, at the instance of the […]

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1 week ago FRC Levy: Government’s N25m cap will restore confidence, reduce regulatory burden — NECA

Tribune Online FRC Levy: Government’s N25m cap will restore confidence, reduce regulatory burden — NECA The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his decision to cap the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) levy at N25 million for Public Interest Entities (PIEs), including unlisted companies, noting that such would go a long way in restoring confidence and reducing regulatory burden. Describing the move as a landmark […] FRC Levy: Government’s N25m cap will restore confidence, reduce regulatory burden — NECA Tribune Online

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1 week ago Nigeria Seafarers Will Remain Competitive, Globally Employable – Oyetola

The minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola said that the Ministry is committed to ensuring that Nigerian seafarers remain competitive and globally employable. He disclosed this at the 2025 Seafarers Day celebration titled, “My Harassment-Free Ship,” held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The minister further stated that the ministry is also actively supporting […]

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2 w. ago NULGE threatens action over Osun LG funds, faults FG on Supreme Court ruling

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has expressed concern over what it described as a deliberate plot to hijack Local Government funds in Osun State, warning of possible action if impostors are allowed to operate Local Government accounts. President General of the union, Aliyu Kankara, said this on Wednesday […] The post NULGE threatens action over Osun LG funds, faults FG on Supreme Court ruling appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NECA hails tax reforms, urges smooth implementation to boost growth

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed support for the signing of the tax reform bills by President Bola Tinubu, describing the development as long overdue and crucial to enhancing business sustainability in the country. Speaking at the Employers’ Summit held in Abuja with the theme “Enabling Sustainable Enterprise in […] The post NECA hails tax reforms, urges smooth implementation to boost growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG

Tribune Online Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Thursday warned the federal government against illegal directives that authorised some persons to be signatories to accounts of local government in Osun State. Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Private employers can’t increase wages beyond what they can afford –Adewale Smatt

By Bimbola Oyesola, oritokeoyee@gmail.com The new minimum wage of N70,000 was signed into law barely a year ago but Nigerian workers are already calling for adjustments to the new wage due to economic realities in the country. The director-general of Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA), in this interview with Daily Sun during the just concluded […] The post Private employers can’t increase wages beyond what they can afford –Adewale Smatt-Oyerinde, NECA DG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kefas committed to transparent employment into civil service –Aide

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is committed to transparent employment into the state civil service, especially provision of gainful employment for the youth in the state, according to the state government. Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication to the governor, Emmanuel Bello, made the disclosure in Jalingo, the state […] The post Kefas committed to transparent employment into civil service –Aide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen

APC urges govt to respect court ruling From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), and the Osun State Government have strongly opposed alleged plans by reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors to claim local government allocations. The Commissioner for Local Government […] The post LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NULGE suspects diversion, warns CBN against payment of Osun LG funds

The Osun State chapter of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has warned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) read more NULGE suspects diversion, warns CBN against payment of Osun LG funds

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3 w. ago Nigeria launches Community of Practice on Inclusive Green Jobs policy

The Sun In a bold step towards aligning climate ambition with employment equity, Nigeria has inaugurated a multi-stakeholder Community of Practice (CoP) on Inclusive Green Jobs aimed at developing a national framework to support green skills, job creation, and coordinated policy reform. Convened by the House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy, with technical leadership […] The post Nigeria launches Community of Practice on Inclusive Green Jobs policy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Benue: Bandits using guerrilla tactics, they strike, disappear – Alia

Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has spoken about the modus operandi of the terrorists and bandits behind the mass killings in the state, saying they employ guerrilla tactics. Alia, who appeared on Focus Nigeria, a programme on African Independent Television (AIT), on Tuesday, stated that the situation in Benue has become more challenging. He disclosed that […] The post Benue: Bandits using guerrilla tactics, they strike, disappear – Alia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC

Tribune Online RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC-Africa The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), at the just concluded National Dialogue on Promoting Sustainable and Responsible Business Practices for Realization of Decent Work in Nigeria under the framework of MNE (Multinational Enterprises) Declaration held in Abuja last […] RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC-Africa Tribune Online

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4 w. ago 4 female apprentices in court over alleged N6.5m theft from of employer

Four female apprentices on Friday appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, over the alleged theft of their employer’s N6.5 million. Defendants-Mutiat Mutiu, 20; Morenikeji Adeniyi, 23; Omowumi Kazeem, 20 and Selimot Kehinde,18, whose house addresses were not provided, are facing charges bordering on conspiracy and stealing. The prosecutor, Inspector Salewa Hammed, told the […] The post 4 female apprentices in court over alleged N6.5m theft from of employer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Nigeria to see employment rise as firms anticipate expansion

Nigerian businesses are preparing to ramp up hiring and expansion in the coming months, according to the May 2025 Business read more Nigeria to see employment rise as firms anticipate expansion

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