…20 professional and technical universities, warned that the pressure could lead to job losses and closures. “This is going to result in restructures, which inevitably results in job losses, course closures, campus closures,” she said. The FT also reported that some universities had cited what they considered questionab…
…Alliance, warned: “This is going to result in restructures, which inevitably results in job losses, course closures, campus closures.” Universities have also questioned the reasons given for some visa refusals, including cases involving applicants who had previously considered studying in other countries. Professor Ste…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Omotola AremoLAGOS The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions, ASSBIFI, on Wednesday said the N70,000 national minimum wage was inadequate to guarantee decent living for Nigerian workers. The union described the wage as grossly insufficient to meet workers’ b…
…Alausa was, however, categorical that the controversy would not be allowed to result in job losses or victimisation. He said all academic and non-academic workers at the college would continue to be treated in accordance with the Public Service Rules, particularly in matters concerning their deployment. “No staff will…
…tariffs on autos, steel and aluminum, which have battered the country’s economy, forced job losses and strained what was once an iron-clad trade relationship. Carney has repeatedly told Canadians that relations with the United States have been forever changed, regardless of what happens with an individual trade deal. H…
…Atiku's proposal, if implemented, would threaten smaller domestic refineries, lead to job losses, and end Nigeria's newly established exports of refined products to Europe, Asia, and the United States.Presidency: Money that once funded subsidy now goes to statesOnanuga said the roughly N15 trillion that previously went…
…restrictions. It was also a noted contrast to the United States, which reported a July job loss of 23,000 jobs on Friday, significantly below analyst estimates. “The labour market is showing clear signs of recovery,” TD Bank said in a note responding to the Canadian jobs figures, predicting that unemployment would cont…
…Nigerians should still be encouraged to invest in the country, citing the scale of job losses in Lokogoma alone. “Are you telling me now to convince anybody to come from diaspora to invest in this country? Look at 84 people. In this place alone, I’m not exaggerating, at least 300 people have been jobless. Are you peopl…
…the Study of the Economies of Africa. He cautioned governments against allowing fears of job losses associated with AI in advanced economies to shape policies in countries such as Nigeria. Gill said, “There is a danger that countries like Nigeria, countries like India and others will miss this industrial revolution.” D…
…still be borne by workers through weaker wage growth, reduced employment opportunities, job losses and higher prices of goods and services," Ajayi-Kadir stated. On his part, Director-General of NACCIMA, Sola Obadimu, cautioned against imposing additional financial obligations on businesses at a time when many firms wer…
…rather than despair.According to George, her husband's immediate reaction to his job loss was to conduct a thorough review of the family's financial commitments. He insisted on immediate lifestyle adjustments to protect their long-term stability, despite her initial hesitation. "He had a meeting with me and said, 'We h…
…a 20% interest rate, alongside a 1% management fee and a 1% charge for Credit Life and Job Loss Insurance. Experts weigh prospects for lower rates Analysts believe recent developments in global markets could influence future interest rate decisions. Dr. Jerry Igwilo, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wynk Limit…
…including accelerated food inflation, the collapse of small-scale LPG retail businesses, job losses, reduced investor confidence and a significant setback to Nigeria's clean-energy and climate commitments. As a way out, Iyang called for immediate measures to improve the availability and accessibility of LPG nationwide,…