Why COVID-19 strategies must invest in human-centred recovery – ILO
Economic and social recovery from the pandemic will require policies that promote decent work, address poverty and inequalities, and encourage...
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50 for Freedom forced labour campaign reaches landmark target
Fifty countries have shown their commitment to eradicate contemporary forms of slavery by ratifying the International Labour Organization (N.29) (ILO)...
Putin is a ‘KILLER with no soul,’ says American President Joe Biden
American President Joe Biden has slammed Russia in an interview broadcast on Wednesday morning as he warned Vladimir Putin would...
Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, is dead
Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, has died from a heart condition, after days of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts.His vice-president...
EU reports Nigeria to WTO over diary policy
The European Union has reported Nigeria to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the nation's diary policy. Director General of...
Okonjo-Iweala meets Buhari, others on a 5 day visit
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday received the former Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance and Director General of...
U.S Senate confirms Michael Regan first black man to head the Environmental Protection Agency
The Senate voted to confirm Michael Regan as President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday,...
U.S. pledges committment to continuous improvement in Visa Applicants’ experience
The United States Consulate General in Lagos at the weekend unveiled its newly expanded and renovated consular pavilion that seeks...
ILO charges Myanmar to respect freedom of association and restore democratic order
In the wake of the military takeover that has sparked widespread demonstrations in Myanmar, the Director-General of the International Labour...
History is made: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala chosen as Director-General
WTO members made history today (15 February) when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria...
