Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde
21 Sep
Undoubtedly, where there is an acute shortage of jobs for those seeking them, the temptation to exploit the system is high.
6 Sep
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to respect the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention (C) 087, which guarantees freedom of association and protection of the right to organise. A letter signed by the Director-General of NECA, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde and addressed to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong,…
5 Sep
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to respect the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention (C) 087, which guarantees freedom of association and protection of the right to organise.
11 Aug
With the rising rate of business divestment, capital flight and business closure in Nigeria, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to urgently arrest the situation.
4 Aug
The Organised Private Sector (OPS) have been charged to implement family-friendly workplace policies for employees to enhance productivity, profitability and the economy.
6 Jul
Concerned about the country's high unemployment rate, the Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) in collaboration with the Prince’s Trust International (PTI) and the Field of Skills and Dreams Academy (FSD), is solving Nigeria’s rising youth unemployment rate and skills mismatch through its job, career and employability fair.
29 Jun
With the potential to guarantee long-term economic stability, sustained job creation and generate foreign exchange, stakeholders have charged the Federal Government to articulate a definite roadmap to diversify the economy...
6 Jun
It is quite a challenge. Fuel subsidy removal has been a contentious issue for many years and there is the need for the country to free itself from the burden of its inefficiency.
1 May
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, suspend implementation of the recently announced increase in the revised excise duty on alcoholic beverages, cigarettes and tobacco products, as well as introduction of new taxes and levies across board.
30 Apr
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has urged organised labour to join it as it continued to advocate for hospitable business environment that would ensure wealth creation for collective good.
29 Apr
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has cried out over the recent policy by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) – TaxPro Max, describing it as another heavy burden on organised businesses.
17 Apr
Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) and the labour movement have faulted International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) call on the Federal Government to reduce debt by increasing the tax basket and compliance as a means of generating revenue to cut borrowing.
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Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf of Kano State, has paid tribute to the founding fathers of the Nigeria’s democracy for their selfless struggle and sacrifice to secure the country’s independence from the circle of colonial masters.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called upon to expedite action on the appointment of a substantive Auditor General for the Federation in line with the anti-graft war in the country.
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The Northeast Civil Society Network has endorsed the management of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC) and urged them to appoint a civil society liaison desk to improve coordination and synergy. The forum also called on the federal government to take leadership role in the coordination, funding and support for humanitarian and development need in the…
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As Nigerians celebrate the 63rd independence anniversary of the country, a Senior Pastor of the Help From Above, Healing and Deliverance Ministries Worldwide, Godwin Ube frowned at those lamenting the situation in the country. Speaking at a thanksgiving service to mark his 60th birthday and his doctorate award, he expressed appreciation to God for the…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called upon to discourage massive migration of Nigerians abroad in search of jobs or education, a trend tagged the Japa Syndrome. The President of Ikeja Club, Aare Adeleke Musediq, made the call at this year’s Independence Day celebration at the Club. To achieve this, Musediq said the Federal Government…
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As Nigeria marks her 63rd Independence, a Non-Governmental Organization - Glamodi Women and Girls Development Initiative (GLAMODI), dedicated to empowerment and comprehensive development of women and girls, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for giving women appointments in his government. The organization gave the commendation in an open letter captioned “A Heartfelt Applause for Your…