…and families. However, not every country is moving in the same direction. Driven by labour shortages, ageing populations, economic growth plans and regional integration efforts, a number of countries have introduced visa reforms, new work permit schemes, residency pathways and visa-free travel policies that could make…

…contribute to maternal deaths, newborn complications, preventable infections, prolonged labour and permanent disabilities. He stressed that the proposed law is not intended to punish genuine healthcare providers or discourage community health initiatives but to establish minimum healthcare standards, strengthen regulat…

…list of candidates who emerged from its National Assembly primaries. The PDP, SDP and Labour Party accused the ruling party of undermining internal democracy and manipulating the primary process, while the APC dismissed the criticism and urged opposition parties to focus on their own internal crises. Read here: Vatican…

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The National Vice Chairman, (South West) of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, has issued a pre-action demand letter to the refers to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, demanding a public retraction, apology and ₦50 billion in compensation over an…

…to him, 20 primary healthcare centres across 15 local government areas will receive labour and delivery equipment, including suction machines, oxygen concentrators, blood pressure monitors and newborn care equipment. He added that the intervention also includes 17,000 maternity kits for pregnant women, essential drugs…

…of Public Relations, Tope Fayehun, management described a recent communiqué by organised labour in Ondo State as “false, misleading, unsubstantiated and capable of creating unnecessary tension.” According to the statement, the hospital has complied fully with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) guiding its transition…

…die by their unit economics, the thin margin left on each order once food, packaging, labour, delivery and marketing are paid for. This business model fails when those costs outrun what an order brings in, and the operators that have collapsed mostly did so when rising costs met flat or falling demand. FoodCourt operat…

The Federal Government has launched Phase II of the International Labour Organisation Social Dimension of Ecological Transition Project, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring that Nigeria's transition to a low-carbon economy creates decent jobs, protects workers and promotes inclusive economic growth. The project, fun…

…that made the work far harder than it needed to be. "If you needed light during labour cases or accident emergencies, you depended on generators," he says. Since the mini-grid became operational, the facility now runs a vaccine refrigerator continuously, deliveries and emergency procedures are handled under consistent…

…have used redundancies to slow cash burn amid a funding slowdown. The Employment and Labour Relations Court on June 25 ruled that companies cannot use restructuring or reorganisation to justify job cuts. They must prove that a genuine operational change has made a role unnecessary, meaning employers will face greater s…

…stabilise the market." NLC blames govt for fuel price standoff Meanwhile, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has blamed the Federal Government for the apparent refusal of marketers to reduce the pump price of petrol, despite sustained decline in crude oil prices in the international market. Reacting yesterday, an NLC of…

…had generated controversy over issues of transparency, inadequate consultation, labour concerns, contract duration and the sustainability of private funding for such a strategic national asset. The group expressed concern that despite the unresolved issues, the Federal Government proceeded with the concession, awarding…

…always predict. It has, instead, produced a region where intra-bloc trade, movement of labour, and cultural exchange flow more freely than anywhere else on the continent. ECOWAS is proof that Nigeria already knows how to do this. The question is why it refuses to extend the same logic, graduated, monitored, strategical…

…He has done well. All the businesses Atiku has are doing well. Atiku is an employer of labour. He has invested in every part of Nigeria. He has investments in education, in agriculture, Atiku is everywhere. And those businesses are thriving. They are doing very well. So, with that experience and his political experienc…

…to opposition parties, civil society organisations, the legal community, organised labour, the media and Nigerians to defend the country's democratic institutions. "Yesterday's target was the NDC. Tomorrow, it could be anyone who dares to offer Nigerians an alternative. "We must not wait until the democratic space has…

…(APC), for their dedication and magnanimity in victory, as well as to leaders of labour unions, workers, teachers, local government employees, the media, youth and students' bodies, artisans, market women, transport unions, and commercial motorcyclists." He also noted the significant improvement in the conduct of the e…

…Donald Trump criticized outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday after the Labour leader announced he would resign, saying he had “really hurt himself” over energy, immigration and his handling of relations with Washington. “I think he's a lovely man,” Trump told reporters at an Oval Office event, before…

…relevant skills that can make one self-reliant, employable or even an employer of labour," he said. On monitoring exercise, the registrar said it aimed at assessing the conduct of the examinations, supervision processes, candidates' identity verification and the overall examination environment. "We want to see how the…

…"We are being asked to believe that the same industry fighting deforestation and child labour on paper is, in practice, choosing to fund the technology that would make our farmers irrelevant rather than the investment that would make them prosperous. That is not a sustainability strategy. That is an exit strategy." He…

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has welcomed the Federal Government's move to restore gratuity payments for workers but says the decision has opened fresh questions about decades of non-payment to retired public servants. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said while the restoration of gratuity was com…

…parties; Accord Party, Action Alliance, AA, Action Peoples' Party, APP, and the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP. This was shocking because on May 22, 2026, that is twenty four days earlier, the Court of Appeal had ordered a stay of proceedings in this suit. This had been filed before Justice Lifu and brought to his attention…

…bye-election. Only four political parties, including APC, PDP, Action Alliance and Labour Party, took part in the poll conducted to fill the vacancy created by the sudden death of the former representative of the senatorial district, Senator Barry Mpigi, in February this year. The election covered seven local governmen…

…to announce his resignation as prime minister today after overwhelming pressure from Labour MPs to make way for Andy Burnham to become Labour leader. Starmer's departure will set the UK on course for a seventh prime minister in 10 years, just two years after he led Labour to a sweeping general election victory, winning…

A labour leader, Comrade Andrew Emelieze, has advised President Bola Tinubu to stop behaving like an emperor. Emelieze, who doubles as the National Coordinator of the All Workers Convergence (AWC), made this declaration in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Sunday. The labour leader, in the statement, explaine…

…ENERGY (OPEN NORTH SEA OIL!)." "I wish him well!" Trump's comments followed reports that Labour politicians have intensified pressure on the prime minister after political rival Andy Burnham secured a parliamentary victory that reignited debate about the party's future direction. More insights British media reports ind…