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Ogun Speaker Lauds Dangote for Job Creation

Ogun Speaker Daisi Elemide commended Aliko Dangote for job creation at Dangote Cement's Community Day, where N15.72m scholarships were awarded. He urged other wealthy Nigerians to invest locally to curb 'japa'.

Nigeria's Debt, Salaries Exceed Revenue in 2025

Nigeria's Federal Government spent more on debt servicing and salaries than it earned in 2025's first seven months, with a N10.19tn revenue shortfall. Oil earnings slumped over 60%. Read the full analysis.

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.

VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory

Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.

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.

What to Do When You Hate Your Dream Job

Feeling drained by the career you once chased? You're not alone. This guide offers practical steps for Nigerians to handle job disillusionment, from grieving the dream to planning a strategic exit.

9 Resume Mistakes Nigerian Graduates Must Avoid

Nigerian graduates often make critical resume errors in a competitive job market. Learn the 9 most common mistakes and expert tips to get your CV noticed by employers and ATS systems.

Gates: Aid Cuts Cause Rise in Child Mortality

Bill Gates warns that cuts in international aid by Western nations are causing a tragic increase in child deaths worldwide. Read the full report and its implications for global health.

9 Resume Mistakes Nigerian Graduates Make

Nigerian graduates often make critical resume errors in a competitive job market. Learn the 9 common mistakes and expert tips to get your application noticed by employers and ATS systems.

FAAN Reviews Past Recruitments, 300 Staff Affected

FAAN begins a major review of recruitment exercises from 2015-2017 and 2019, targeting alleged job racketeering. Over 300 staff, mainly in Fire Service and AVSEC, may be demoted. Read the full details.

UNICEF warns 1.8m child AIDS deaths by 2040

UNICEF projects 1.8 million child deaths from AIDS by 2040 due to funding cuts. 150,000 teens got HIV in 2024. Urgent action needed to scale up HIV services for children and mothers in Nigeria and beyond.

Allianz Cuts 1,800 Jobs in AI Shift

German insurance giant Allianz signals major job cuts affecting call centers across Europe due to AI adoption. Up to 1,800 positions at risk as automation handles daily claims.

AI Industry Faces Critical Turning Point in 2026

After three years of rapid growth, the AI industry enters 2026 with bubble concerns and job automation fears. Global spending expected to exceed $2 trillion. Read more about the future of artificial intelligence.

Doctor Gets Job Two Weeks After Graduation

A Nigerian medical graduate secures employment just two weeks after induction, sharing her inspiring journey on TikTok. Her viral story offers hope to job seekers across Nigeria.

Tinubu: 1,000 Businesses Planned for Every Ward

President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.

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