…Sanwo-Olu is expected to lead engagements with stakeholders across political, labour, student, artisan, business and other groups in the South-West. The assignment will also involve communicating the achievements of the Tinubu administration and mobilising citizens and party supporters toward victory for APC in the zon…

…Delegates Conference held in Abuja on Saturday. A distinguished Petroleum Engineer, labour leader and industrial relations strategist, Olabiyi-Agoro brings more than two decades of experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry to the leadership of the influential workers’ association. He currently serves with the Nigeri…

…2026. PUNCH Online reports that the new PENGASSAN President, a petroleum engineer and labour leader with over 20 years’ experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, currently works with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission. He previously worked with Baker Hughes and EA Temile and Sons, where he held t…

…food assistance during the 2026 lean season and millions of young people entering the labour market without adequate opportunities. Agada said he accepted the YPP mandate because he believed the party provided a platform where competence, capacity and results could take precedence over other considerations. “I came bec…

…from people in 39 countriesThe ruling came after immigrant service organisations and labour unions filed a lawsuit in March challenging the processing freezeCountries under full travel bans include Afghanistan, Iran, Haiti, Somalia, Venezuela and Syria, with the policies tied to a 2025 shootingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fa…

…administration remained committed to maintaining cordial relations with organised labour, adding that the executive and legislative arms of government had worked together to address ASUU’s demands and prevent frequent disruption of academic activities in the state-owned universities. Akpe urged ASUU to call off its ong…

…in a communiqué issued on Friday at the end of the three-day 5th PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit, held in Abuja from August 19 to 21, 2026. The communiqué was jointly signed by the PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, and the General Secretary, Jerry Amah. The summit, with the theme, “Strengthening Regulatory Framewor…

…on board were children aged between 10 and 15 who were travelling alongside farmers and labourers.In a statement issued through his media aide, Aminu Abdullahi, Dan'iya called on the Sokoto State Government and emergency agencies to send more personnel, medical teams and rescue equipment to the scene. "I am deeply sadd…

…of public funds, a pattern he said he intended to break.Peter Obi, who resigned from the Labour Party and was ratified as the NDC presidential candidate in May 2026, is among the other opposition figures expected to contest the 2027 general election.Atiku told to step down for ObiPreviously, Legit.ng reported that a se…

…were reportedly children between the ages of 10 and 15 travelling with farmers and labourers. He said, “I am deeply saddened by this tragic incident and the loss of precious lives in Gorau. My thoughts and prayers are with the families who have lost their loved ones and those whose relatives are still missing.” Dan’iya…

…deaf after giving birth. "I've heard of a woman that went blind after having prolonged labour. "I've even seen a woman that went mad after a complicated labour, a condition called postpartum psychosis. She was still trying to look after her baby in that condition. I can't forget that sight way back in my village. The c…

…Progressives Party, Action Alliance, Boot Party, Democratic Liberty Alliance, Zenith Labour Party, Labour Party, National Rescue Movement, Action Democratic Party, New Nigeria Peoples Party and Action Peoples Party. With each presidential candidate permitted to spend up to N10bn, the 19-man field represents a theoretic…

…and accessories, with a one-month completion period, to be executed through direct labour by the Ekiti State Electricity Board, to support the timely completion, occupation and commencement of operations at the facility.” The council also approved N145m for the overhauling and extension of the State Enterprise Broadban…

…of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, as well as representatives of the Labour Party, African Democratic Congress, Democratic Leadership Alliance, National Democratic Party, National Rescue Movement, Youth Party, Young Progressives Party and Zenith Labour Party. The ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar…

…hustling out there, we will not di£ young. We will all live to eat the fruit of our labour." She added that when people see hustlers finally enjoying, they will begin envying them, without knowing the sacrifices they made. She then prayed that God will bless her and every woman who is hardworking. She said: "I know how…

…It must give young Nigerians reasons to believe that talent, education and honest labour still matter. It must reassure the elderly that years of service will not end in abandonment. It must convince businesses that rules will not change according to political convenience. “Peter Drucker wrote that “plans are only good…

…in the signing ceremony, organised by the National Peace Committee, included the Labour Party, Democratic Leadership Alliance, National Democratic Party, National Rescue Movement, Social Democratic Party, Youth Party, Young Progressives Party and Zenith Labour Party, among others. The ceremony was held at the Internati…

The Labour Party (LP) has said it is banking on its extensive grassroots structure and its links with organised labour to deliver its candidates in the 2027 general elections. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Ken Asogwa, stated this in an interview in Abuja on Tuesday, saying the party was fully prepar…

…LGA; the National Rescue Movement secured Darazo South Ward in Darazo LGA; the Zenith Labour Party won Wandi Ward in Dass LGA, while the Young Progressive Party secured Zirami Ward in Giade LGA. The BASIEC chairperson said the commission had confirmed the successful candidates as duly elected after they satisfied the a…

…return to court on August 28, 2026, when a further hearing is expected to take place.Labourer jailed for stealing Qurans from Abuja mosque Recall that a Grade 1 Area Court sitting at Lugbe, Abuja, sent a 36-year-old labourer to 15 months in prison.Terkaa Akishi was jailed for stealing two Qurans and a cell phone from a…

…must meaningfully engage artisans, market women, farmers, entrepreneurs, youths, women, labour unions, civil society organisations, community leaders, traditional rulers, business leaders and other stakeholders. “Our engagement approach, more than any time in our recent history, must be all-encompassing, and it must no…

…more than the elimination of contraband, stressing that illicit drugs weaken the labour force, raise healthcare costs, discourage investment and drain public resources that should go into education, healthcare and infrastructure. He added that every consignment intercepted by the Agency saves the country billions of na…

…in Nigerian political and social history. He carved out a distinguished career as a labour leader before transitioning into politics during Nigeria's Second Republic, where he served as a senator from 1979 to 1983.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He represented Osun Senat…

…party urged the Abia government to enter into a formal agreement with organised labour on wage implementation and ensure that pay for state workers reflects current economic conditions.Abia pensioners face financial pressure as APC demands immediate action on outstanding retirement benefits. Photo: Governor Alex Otti>T…

…economy capable of absorbing the country’s expanding workforce, with emphasis on labour-intensive sectors, micro, small and medium enterprises, workforce readiness and labour market systems. “Produce Nigeria” will focus on productivity through industrialisation, innovation, investment promotion, digital transformation…