Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the current ₦70,000 minimum wage as a “poverty wage,” saying it no longer reflects Nigeria’s economic realities due to rising inflation and
With the rising demand for international jobs, many Nigerians are searching for employers that offer visa sponsorship. The good news is that several government-backed organizations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and Germany actively recruit qualified foreign professionals. While visa sponsorship depends on the employer and the role, the organisations below
For many Nigerian students, paying tuition and other school expenses can be challenging. The NELFUND Student Loan offers interest-free financial support to eligible students in public tertiary institutions, helping them complete their education without immediate financial pressure. If you’re wondering how to
The Lagos State Government has launched the 2026 Lagos Skills Training Programme, an initiative designed to equip 1,200 artisans and tradesmen with modern technical and entrepreneurial skills over an eight-week period. Organised by the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, the programme will not only provide free practical
The global film industry is becoming more accessible than ever, and international film festivals are no longer just places to showcase movies—they are platforms for networking, funding, mentorship, training, and career opportunities. Whether you’re a filmmaker, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, or producer, participating in
PHOTO CREDIT :INEC Eligible Nigerians have only a short time left to complete the INEC Voter Registration 2026, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will officially close on Sunday, July 26, 2026. If you are 18 years or older,
Nigeria’s fast-growing fintech company, Moniepoint, has partnered with the African Leadership University (ALU) School of Business to launch a 13-week executive leadership programme aimed at developing the next generation of technology and business leaders. The initiative is designed to strengthen leadership capacity
Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umaru Radda, while interacting with beneficiaries of the programme in Daura on Thursday. Photo: X | Dikko Radda The Katsina Women Empowerment Programme is set to reach more women following the announcement by Governor Dikko Radda that the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) will be expanded to all 34
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), has launched the Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value Chain Programme, an initiative aimed at increasing food production and improving the livelihoods of farmers across the country. The programme is expected to support over two million smallholder farmers by
Travelling abroad for education, business, tourism, employment, or investment becomes much easier when you hold a passport with strong visa-free access. According to the Henley Passport Index 2026, African countries continue to improve their global mobility through stronger diplomatic ties and regional cooperation. Unfortunately, Nigeria is
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