Nigerian Doctor in Germany Lists Benefits of Paying 42% Tax
A Nigerian doctor in Germany highlights benefits like unemployment aid and child support after paying taxes, sparking debate on Nigeria's tax reforms. What do Nigerians get?
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Kano Plans 2026 Skills Training for 50,000 Youths
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf announces a plan to train 50,000 young people in 2026 with practical skills to tackle unemployment and boost self-reliance. Read the full details.
13M Youths Apply for Nigeria's Technical Training Scheme
Nigeria's revamped TVET initiative records over 13 million applications, aiming to tackle unemployment and skills gap. Can it deliver on its promise for national development?
N18.38m Paid to Families of Deceased Borno Police
Borno State Police Commissioner disburses N18.38 million to nine families of officers who died in service under the Group Life Assurance Scheme. Governor Otti praises IGP's posting policy.
14,800 Ondo Youths Targeted in IFAD LIFE-ND Project
Over 14,800 youths in Ondo State are set to benefit from IFAD's LIFE-ND Additional Financing programme, focusing on agriculture and enterprise. Learn how to apply.
500 Youths Trained in Solar Energy, Unlock Market Opportunities
500 young Nigerians graduate from GreenWorks Africa's solar energy programme, gaining skills to tap into the multi-billion Naira clean energy market and tackle unemployment.
33.3% of Nigerian Immigrants in US on Public Benefits - Trump
Data shared by Donald Trump reveals 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households in the US receive public assistance. Explore the full list and its political implications.
Hidden Benefits of Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reforms Revealed
Beyond revenue, Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws offer overlooked advantages for formalisation, fairness, and investment. Discover how workers and SMEs benefit.
Pastor Bolaji Idowu to Pay Unemployed Church Members
Pastor Bolaji Idowu of Harvesters International Christian Centre unveils a 3-month financial plan for unemployed members, sparking mixed reactions online. Read more about this compassionate initiative.
Gabam to Tinubu: Youth Unemployment is Alarming
SDP National Chairman Shehu Musa Gabam calls on President Tinubu to urgently create jobs and reduce poverty. He outlines a vision for security, education, and economic reforms in 2026. Read his full message.
How Gen Z Protests Are Reshaping Global Politics
From Nepal to Kenya, Gen Z-led movements are demanding jobs, fighting corruption, and tackling climate change, offering a hopeful new political direction. Discover the global impact.
Insurer pays N35.3bn claims by Q3 2025
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc paid N35.3 billion in claims by September 2025, a record high. The payout shows strong commitment to policyholders amid economic challenges. Read the full breakdown.
Systemic Failures Test Nigeria's Patience in 2025
As inflation, unemployment, and governance failures persist, Nigerians' daily worry becomes a survival mechanism. Explore the data and human cost, and discover how some are turning concern into action. Read the full analysis.
Tinubu Set to Launch Unemployment Benefits Scheme
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu announces President Tinubu's upcoming unemployment benefits scheme and a N1bn SME fund for Abia State. Details on the social protection plans revealed.
Former 'Neighbors with Benefits' Star Faces Serious Charges
Tony McCollister, ex-reality TV personality, arrested in Ohio on charges of pandering obscenity involving a minor and sexual conduct with an animal. Bail set at $250,000. Full story here.
Oyo Gov Makinde Increases Retirees' Gratuity to ₦3bn
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approves a 100% increase in gratuity payments for retirees, raising it from ₦1.5bn to ₦3bn. NLC confirms the worker-friendly move and consistent 13th-month salary payment. Read more.
Providus Bank Worker Shares 6 Christmas Bonus Items
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
Marriage Benefits Men More Than Women, Says Nigerian Lady
A Nigerian woman's viral TikTok claim that marriage offers more benefits to men than women ignites fierce social media debate. Read the full story and reactions.
ILO Releases New Guidance on Unemployment Protection
The ILO has launched a new brief on building rights-based unemployment protection, linking income security to job creation. Learn how this affects Nigeria's labour market.
Nigeria Not Among World's 30 Most Miserable Nations
Nigeria is excluded from the 2024 list of the world's 30 most miserable countries, per the Okun's Misery Index. Discover what this means for the nation's economy.
Germany Imposes Tougher Penalties for Job Seekers
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
Graduate Cries Out Over Working as POS Operator
A Nigerian female graduate shares her emotional story of working as a POS operator, lamenting her situation after a stranger questioned her career path. Read her story and public reactions.
Lady Gets 6 Job Offers After 46 Interviews, Rejections
A Nigerian job seeker's persistence pays off as she secures six job offers after seven months of unemployment and 46 interviews. Her viral TikTok story inspires thousands.
Omogiafo Champions Entrepreneurs as Nigeria's Economic Future
Dr. Owen Omogiafo of Transcorp urged Nigerian entrepreneurs to lead economic transformation at MMC 7.0, highlighting trust, funding, and resilience as keys to success. Read her full vision.
US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6%, Highest in Four Years
US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.
Nigeria Expands SIYB Training to Fight Unemployment
Nigeria's Labour Ministry and the ILO have certified over 25 new SIYB trainers to boost entrepreneurship and tackle unemployment, informality, and underemployment, especially among youth and women.
Jega: Nigeria's stability threatened by lack of youth opportunities
Former INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega warns Nigeria risks instability if youth neglect continues. He calls for urgent action and investment in education, jobs, and governance inclusion. Read more.
Nigeria's Job Crisis: Agriculture Holds Key to Mass Employment
Experts reveal Nigeria is forfeiting millions of potential jobs by sidelining agriculture. A new report urges strategic investment to transform the sector into the nation's biggest employer and solve food insecurity.
Bamidele Urges Graduates to Embrace Digital Skills for Jobs
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele calls for investment in digital tech and entrepreneurial training to combat youth unemployment. He spoke at YABATECH's 37th convocation lecture.
Bamidele Urges YABATECH Grads to Embrace Digital Skills
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele told 8,000 YABATECH graduates that digital skills are key to tackling unemployment. He highlighted new tech laws and called for curriculum reforms.
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