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Employment
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Nigeria Launches Strategy to Become Global Hub for Ethical Labour Recruitment
Government, labour unions, and private employers are partnering on a new framework to ensure ethical recruitment and safety for Nigerians seeking work in the international job market.
July 27, 2026
Private sector leaders warn that raising pension contributions threatens jobs
Nigeria's private sector umbrella group, OPSN, is pushing back against a proposed hike in pension contributions, warning that it will trigger job losses and stifle business growth.
July 24, 2026
Yobe State Government Enforces Stricter Attendance Rules for Civil Servants
The Yobe State Government has initiated a crackdown on civil servant absenteeism and lateness following surprise inspections, warning that violators will face disciplinary action.
July 23, 2026
Nigeria Customs Service Denounces Fraudulent Recruitment Campaign
The Nigeria Customs Service has warned the public against a fraudulent recruitment advertisement circulating on social media.
July 23, 2026
Will Artificial Intelligence Displace Your Career? The Sectors Facing the Greatest Change
As businesses increasingly adopt AI agents for skilled tasks, economists and data analysts are examining the early impact on employment across finance, software, and creative sectors.
July 22, 2026
Michael Okpara University Rejects Claims of Name Swapping Following Dismissal of 127 Staff
Michael Okpara University denies allegations that its leadership replaced names of 127 dismissed workers, citing federal budget constraints and unauthorized recruitment numbers.
July 21, 2026
Displaced Michael Okpara University employees claim illegal replacement of staff
Displaced Michael Okpara University of Agriculture workers are seeking federal intervention, claiming 127 staff were unjustly fired and replaced by university officials.
July 20, 2026
Governor Otu Grants Automatic Jobs to Seven Exceptional Corps Members
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has awarded automatic government employment to seven outstanding NYSC members who received presidential honors for their service.
July 19, 2026
Dr. Hamidu Ahmed Kara encourages casual staff in Taraba to pursue formal recruitment
Taraba State's Head of Civil Service, Dr. Hamidu Ahmed Kara, is directing all casual staff to apply for the 1,800 available positions authorized by Governor Agbu Kefas to reinforce the state workforce.
July 17, 2026
Federal Government Introduces Labor Reform Strategy, Calls for Private Sector Cooperation
The Nigerian government has launched a new labor reform initiative, urging private sector partners to collaborate on job creation and modernizing workplace standards to drive economic growth.
July 16, 2026