By Bolanle Lawal Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has pledged the commitment of his administration to prioritising workers’ welfare in the state. The governor made the pledge on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti, while speaking at the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration. Oyebanji said he had always made issues of workers’ welfareContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, says Nigeria must intensify its internal strategies to achieve sustainable development with shrinking global multilateral cooperation. Gbajabiamila said this during the official validation of the 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), the inauguration of Nigeria SDGs ProgressContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha A Civil Society Organization (CSO), Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), has urged workers to unite against all forms of corruption for national progress. Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of the CSO, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemorationContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has stated the reason for mainstreaming gender inclusion in industrial and trade policy. Oduwole made this known on Thursday in Lagos at The Covenant Nation Platform Africa Women in Leadership and Women in Business Conference.Continue Reading
By Christian Ogbonna Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has announced N10,000 May-Day celebration gift to the workers in the state. Nwifuru made the disclosure at the occasion of the May-Day in Abakaliki on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2025 Workers’ Day is tagged: “Reclaiming theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Joan Nwagwu President Bola Tinubu on Thursday thanked Nigerian workers for their patriotism, perseverance and promised to cushion economic hardship. Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammed Dingyadi, said this at the 2025 International Workers’ Day celebration in Abuja. The President described workers as theContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) in Niger has urged the state government to increase its members’ salaries due to the hazardous nature of their jobs. The state Chairman of the union, Usman Abubakar-Dabban, made the request at a reception organised for theContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says he has approved N4 billion bond for the payment of retirees under the contributory pension scheme in the state. Adeleke made this known in his speech at the Workers’ Day celebration at Fakunle High School, Osogbo, on Thursday. He explained thatContinue Reading
By Ifeanyi Olannye Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, on Thursday in Asaba, described workers as the backbone of government’s wheel of progress. The governor made the commendation during the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration. Represented by his deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, the governor said, “Workers’ Day is not just a celebration, itContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha A Civil Society Organization (CSO), Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), has urged workers to unite against all forms of corruption for national progress. Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of the CSO made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemorationContinue Reading
