The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said artificial intelligence (AI), especially generative AI, has the power to change the global labour market. But it also warned that if not well …
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Kenya Earns KSh 60.6 Billion from Apparel Exports to US under AGOA in 2024
Kenya earned KSh 60.6 billion from apparel exports to the United States in 2024 under the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), representing a 19.2% increase from KSh 50.8 billion …
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Navigating the New Minimum Wage: Impact and Strategies for Small Businesses in Nigeria
Introduction The discourse surrounding the minimum wage in Nigeria has always been a critical point of discussion, particularly for the business community. As the government and labor unions engage in …
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PenCom and Lagos Government Call for Informal Workers to Join Pension Scheme
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have renewed the push to bring informal sector workers into Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). This was the …
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Aviation Union Raises Alarm Over Safety, Revenue Cuts, and Labour Concerns
The President of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Ben Nnabue, has warned that the continued deduction of 50 per cent from the internally generated revenue (IGR) of …
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Airlines, Experts Clash Over Flight Safety During NiMet Strike
Operators and professionals in Nigeria’s aviation sector are currently divided over the recent decision by some airlines to keep flying even when workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) were …
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The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has reassured pensioners of its strong commitment to solving important issues affecting them, including the payment of the newly approved N32,000 pension increase and …
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Flights resume as NiMET unions suspend strike
Air Peace, Nigeria’s biggest airline, has announced that it will fully resume all flight operations from Friday, April 25, 2025. This comes after workers and unions of the Nigerian Meteorological …
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Three major aviation unions have warned the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) that they will resume a suspended strike if the agency fails to honour the agreement signed with workers in …
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PCC, PTAD Join Hands to Solve Pension Complaints, Educate Retirees
The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) has promised to support the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) in creating more awareness among pensioners under the old Defined Benefit Scheme. This move is …