COVID-19: ILO offers guidance for safe return to work
As countries across the world get set to return to work, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has issued two guidance documents...
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Lockdown affecting 94% workers, businesses –ILO
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) yesterday said COVID-19 causes unprecedented jobs crisis, as almost all workers and businesses, about 94 per...
COVID-19 impact shuts 74.2% businesses in Nigeria –NECA
Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector OPS (OPS) has lost a whopping 74.2 per cent of its members due to the negative impact...
COVID-19: Chemical workers protest lock out, mass retrenchment
Workers in the chemical sector of the economy are presently protesting the lock out and planned mass retrenchment by the...
Rough road to N10.8tr 2020 budget execution
The 2020 amended budget signed last Friday by President Muhammad Buhari may not be able to rev the economy back to...
Why Lagos Port transport union seeks disbandment of Presidential Task Force
Transporters at the Apapa seaports have called on the Federal Government to disband the Presidential Task Force (PTF) set up...
NASU calls for reversal of fuel price hike
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has joined other stakeholders in the country calling for the immediate...
MAN backs CBN’s Forex unification
Organised Private Sector (OPS) yesterday said the recent unification of exchange rates by the the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
NIPOST, FIRS at war over stamp duty
Over 15,000 jobs may be lost in the ongoing imbroglio between Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS)...
COVID-19: African continent could lose $189bn of GDP in 2020
The African Development Bank has warned the continent could lose up to $189 billion of GDP in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic. Likewise,...
