Appointments
11 Apr
The Nigeria Marketing Research Association (NiMRA) has elected the Chief Executive Officer, Pierrine Consulting, Seyi Adeoye, as the new president of the association.
9 Apr
If not properly applied, subsidies may disproportionately benefit wealthier individuals who can afford goods and services and lead to the widening of income inequalities in the country, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has warned.
9 Apr
Amidst the backdrop of socioeconomic challenges, including the high cost of living, Nigerian workers are already anticipating a new minimum wage that reflects the current market realities.
4 Apr
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has reviewed significant decisions relating to living wages and initiatives to strengthen social justice.
4 Apr
NEM Insurance Plc has empowered female entrepreneurs with N100,000 financial grant to support the growth and expansion of their businesses.
4 Apr
To commemorate its 40th anniversary, Junior Chamber International (JCI), Ikeja Branch has indicated its resolve to focus on four key projects in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while restating its commitment to youth empowerment.
4 Apr
The leadership of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has expressed worry over the poor performance of delegates under its scholarship scheme across various higher institutions of learning.
4 Apr
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has emphasised the importance of collaboration and knowledge exchange in driving positive change and innovation within organisations.
4 Apr
The need for accelerated action towards supporting subnational governments in understanding the child labour indicators to eliminate the menace in Nigeria has been emphasised.
2 Apr
With an economy that stands at $394.94 billion, ranks 39th in the world with a growth projection of 3.1 per cent, less than 10 per cent contribution from productivity level is certainly abysmal.
2 Apr
A global network of forced labour syndicates made a whopping $236 billion between 2014 and 2023, a report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
2 Apr
MultiChoice Group has appointed Nigeria’s Kemi Omotosho as the Regional Director of its Southern Africa operations. According to a statement, the promotion was part of the recent strategic management changes made by the company.
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