FG approves higher hazard allowance for federal university non-teaching staff
The Federal Government has approved an increase in hazard allowances and other earned benefits for members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated...
Author : Alake Uri
Tax Ombud launched to protect taxpayers and strengthen confidence in tax system
The newly established Tax Ombud has pledged to protect both corporate and individual taxpayers from unfair administrative practices while helping to build greater trust between...
UBA named Nigeria’s Best ESG and Retail Bank at 2026 Euromoney Awards
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has been recognised as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Retail and Sustainability Leadership (ESG) at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for...
Disengaged MOUAU workers seek reinstatement, absolve Vice-Chancellor of dismissal claims
Workers disengaged from the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State have appealed to the university management for reinstatement, saying they remain...
FG registers 500,000 MSMEs to boost industrial growth and competitiveness
The Federal Government says it has registered more than 500,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in a national database to support industrial development, improve...
Atiku questions Tinubu’s borrowing despite ₦7.98tn oil revenue windfall
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing strategy, arguing that the Federal Government should not be increasing domestic debt despite what...
Hardship leaves 92% of Personal Pension Plan accounts inactive
Economic hardship is forcing many Nigerians in the informal sector to abandon the Personal Pension Plan (PPP), with new figures showing that 92 per cent...
Commissioner Akinyemi Bankole Flags Off LACOSTA Youth Empowerment Skill Acquisition Programme
The Honourable Commissioner for the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, Comrade Akinyemi Bankole Ajigbotafe, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to empowering young...
ITUC-Africa Hails Chad’s Visa-Free Entry Policy for Africans
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has commended the Government of Chad for abolishing entry visa requirements for citizens of...
OPSN Warns Proposed Pension Contribution Hike Could Hurt Jobs, Businesses
The Organized Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has opposed the proposed increase in mandatory pension contributions by the National Pension Commission (PenCom), warning that the...