Workers of NICON Airways, which has become moribund, have dragged the airline to the Federal High Court, Falomo, Lagos, for its refusal to pay their salaries since May, 2007.
Continued and persistent advocacy from the financial sector may see the expedited opening of the pensions sector before the end of 2008, officials have indicated.
Worried by the on-going face-off between teachers in public primary and post-primary schools nation-wide and the government, President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua may have decided to scrap Federal Government Colleges, even as he is said to be under intense pressure not
The National Director-ate of Employment (NDE) has teamed up with the wife of Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State, Mrs Zainab Nyako, to execute skills acquisition training for unemployed youths in the state.
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), FCT branch is to collaborate with the FCT Agricultural Development Project (ADP) and the National Automotive Council (NAC) in order to address the issue of unemployment in the capital city.
Ebonyi State Government has read the riot act to contractors handling various road and bridge projects in the state to deliver quality job and at stipulated period or the risk having their contracts terminated.
The Finance Ministry has announced that it has laid-off at least 333 of its staff and has retired 45 of its employees for their services to government ranging from 25 to 40 years of national service.
The National Programme for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in Cocoa (NPECLC) coordinated by the Ministry of Manpower, Youth and Employment has released two reports in relation to eliminating worst forms of child labour in cocoa.
Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs Officials say they are not aware of any allegations of abuse and trampling of labour laws in the country's backbone industry - diamonds.
The announcement by the Finance Ministry that it has laid-off 333 employees for whatever reasons clearly suggests the need for public sector activities that would enhance private sector growth.
Nigeria's primary and secondary school teachers under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) this morning commenced a nationwide strike action intended to force the Federal Government to issue approval circular on the new Teacher's Salary Structure (TSS).
Officials in Guri-Eil town in Galgadud region have appealed for urgent help for thousands of people displaced after fighting between Ethiopian troops and insurgents over the weekend.
Violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's embattled North Kivu province this year has boosted the total number of internally displaced people (IDPs) to some 857,000. The scale and fluidity of the crisis, coupled with the fact that many of
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has blamed the increasing cases of cult activities in Nigerian universities on the desperation of Nigerian politicians to cling on to power.
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command, weekend, stormed some identified red spots in Yenagoa and arrested no fewer than thirty-eight suspected criminals, accusing them of involvement in scattered cases of violent crimes in the city.
Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon Tonye Harry,is alleged to have paid N10 million to one Priest Igodo to carry out the abduction of Mrs Cecilia Omehia, mother of former governor, Celestine Omehia. Inye Marshal-Harry, son of
The United Nation Organisation Drug and Crime (UNODC) representative, MS. Dagmar Thomas, has presented a copy of the 2008 World Drug Report,to the Chairman/Chief Executie of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Alhaji Ahmadu Gaide in Abuja, during the
