…procurement of over 30 pieces of light equipment for the Ministry of Works for direct labour projects, intervention and maintenance works. “It will go a long way in reducing the cost of interventions,” he concluded. Also briefing, Dame Ugochi Madueke announced that the Council approved the development of three landmark…

…out. “For us, we are focused and doing our bit as directed by INEC.” Checks within the Labour Party (LP), led by Senator Nenadi Usman, also indicated that the party had prepared for the upload process, just as it did for the presidential and National Assembly candidates. “We are not anxious over any issue here. It is o…

…Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested three staff members of the State Ministry of Labour, Empowerment and Productivity, for stealing the ministry's equipment worth over N500,000,000. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Musa Mohammed disclosed this in a statement on Friday, July 17, 2026. He identified the three…

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, who is also the Senator representing Plateau Central of Plateau State, Senator Diket Plang, speaks with the North-Central Bureau Chief, ISAAC SHOBAYO The post Aggrieved APC aspirants need reconciliation, not rebellion — Diket Plang appeared f…

…of the challenges families face daily," she said. According to her, the former Labour Party presidential candidate also spent time interacting with employees and customers during the visit. National Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, shops for personal items at a supermarket in Nigeria...Photo Credi…

…acute vacancies created by the COVID-19 pandemic and post-Brexit loss of European labour. Nigeria was among the three most common countries of origin for migrant care workers arriving in 2022 and 2023, the report said. In 2023 alone, 146,000 Health and Care Worker visas were granted to applicants of all nationalities,…

…children are currently outside the formal education system. Poverty, insecurity, child labour, early marriage, displacement and inadequate school infrastructure continue to drive the crisis. Beyond enrolment, education experts have increasingly identified the digital divide as a major obstacle to quality learning. Mill…

Bayelsa police arrested three Ministry of Labour staff, including a departmental head, over the theft of government equipment worth N500 millionThe missing assets, discovered during an official inspection on June 22, 2026, included a generator, forklift, lathe machines, and electric filling machinesPolice also arrested…

…thousands of Nigerians who gathered under the leadership of civil society groups and labour unions.The nationwide protests focused on escalating insecurity, including the increasing incidents of killings and kidnappings, with demonstrators expressing concern over recent abductions of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo…

…before the portal deadline. APGA, the Wike-led PDP faction, and the Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party faction were the only parties yet to file their candidates on the INEC portal APC, ADC, and NDC successfully submitted their presidential tickets, though confusion over National Assembly candidates persisted in some states…

…not to talk of defiling my body and I have endured alot, suffered alot, sacrificed alot, laboured in prayer to see that this marriage work and now God wants to give me rest and He has taken over the boat of this marriage and He is driving it to the safe end. "I cannot sacrifice my life to bring my husband to Canada for…

…commentator Isaac Fayose faced online criticism from Obidients - the avid supporters of Labour Party leader Peter Obi""after sharing details of his recent meeting with Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, in Abuja. Following the encounter, Fayose posted a photograph on his Instagram page expressing his admiration…

…He claimed the US is 'winning big in Iran' and that 'you will see the fruits of that labour very, very shortly'. According to the NY Post, a number of bridges were destroyed in the airstrikes. At least seven people were killed. The attacks also hit the city of Bandar Khamir, on the coast of the Strait of Hormuz. The US…

…future of the global energy industry, adding that manufacturing had evolved from being labour-intensive to technology-driven through automation and digital systems. Onafowokan said, “Today, through automation and technologies such as programmable logic controllers, we have embedded quality assurance, quality control an…

…Lady materialFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Margaret Obi, wife of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, has become the talk of Nigerian social media after a video of her dancing at a Lagos event sent the internet into a frenzy.In the clip, the former Anambra State First Lady is seen with…

…and Development CDD, the Social Development Action Trust SDA-Trust, the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation FEF, the Centre for Information Technology and Development CITAD, and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre CISLAC. Some of those who spoke at the event include the Founding Execut…

…Okoye’s memory would continue to inspire people “to live selflessly, love sincerely, and labour faithfully for the advancement of God’s kingdom and the building of a just, peaceful, and prosperous Nigeria.” Also mourning the cleric, SDP presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, described Okoye as one of Nigeria’s distin…

…said in comments released by his office. Burnham will become leader of the ruling Labour party on Friday before taking over as prime minister on Monday after meeting King Charles III. He will be the UK’s fifth leader since Russia invaded its neighbour in February 2022. Starmer announced his resignation on June 22 after…

…Nigerians remain without electricity, while three to four million young people enter the labour market every year with limited employment opportunities. The Bank said, “Despite recent bold reforms stabilising the economy and laying the groundwork for the Renewed Hope Agenda, significant structural challenges remain.” I…

…due to poverty, insecurity, cultural barriers, inadequate school infrastructure, child labour, early marriage, displacement caused by conflict, and weak access to quality education, particularly in rural and underserved communities.

…from MPs in parliament, Starmer said he wanted to see the next leader of his centre-left Labour party succeed."I will give my wholehearted support to my successor. I want this Labour government to be a success," he said, when asked what advice he had for his successor. "I want our country to be a success. I shall give…

…changes to Ireland’s employment permit system, including reforms aimed at addressing labour shortages in sectors such as construction, healthcare, transport, agri-food and specialist services.

…technical skills, to explore employment opportunities and immigration pathways to meet labour shortagesThe government identified skilled trades, healthcare, STEM, education, defence and cybersecurity, and critical minerals as priority sectors for international recruitmentCanadian authorities encouraged foreign workers…

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has distanced itself from a purported employment and recruitment exercise being circulated online, warning Nigerians that the advertisement is fraudulent and has no connection whatsoever with the Ministry. The ministry, in a disclaimer signed by its Head of Press and Public…

…the future,” he said. LP faults Makinde However, the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Ken Asogwa, faulted Makinde’s call for international intervention, insisting that the investigation should remain within the jurisdiction of Nigeria’s security agencies. “As much as I want a thorough probe into the ki…