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- 27 Mar 2020
ILO Says 25m Workers Worldwide May Lose $3.4trn to COVID-19
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said that Global workers may lose over $3.4 trillion in income as the economic and labour crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic could increase global…
- 5 Mar 2012
ATNIG Brings Anti Lightning Solution to Improve Mobile QoS - Ilo
Nigeria is rated among the fastest growing global telecom markets; unfortunately, this high growth is not matched by good quality of service. Services disruption has been attributed to several…
- 12 Jul 2018
NLC’s Destruction of MTN Infrastructures Violates Global ILO Rule -Okigbo
Tobechukwu Okigbo, Corporate Relations Executive, MTN Nigeria, has reiterated MTN’s condemnation on the violence that characterized the three-day picketing of its offices by the Nigerian Labour…
- 12 Mar 2026
Court Freezes Bank Accounts of Petrocam, Founder over Alleged N9Bn Zenith Bank Debt
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the freezing of bank accounts belonging to Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited and Patrick Ilo, its founder, over an alleged N9.05 billion debt. Patrick…
- 29 Sept 2014
Olowude, Insurance Guru Is Dead
Remi Olowude, executive vice chairman, Industry and General Insurance (IGI) Plc is dead at the age of 63. Steve Ilo, senior manager, Corporate Communications, IGI, who confirmed his death, said an…
- 15 May 2022
B2B e-Commerce: Fostering Sales, Distribution with Data Analytics
The informal sector is a major source of economic growth and productivity globally. According to both the World Bank and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) statistics, more than 2 billion…
- 4 Jun 2026
FG Seeks Inclusive, Human-centred Artificial Intelligence Policies
The Federal Government has called for the development of inclusive and human-centred artificial intelligence policies that protect workers’ rights and prevent job losses while harnessing the…
- 10 Jul 2018
NLC Offers Reasons for Picketing MTN
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday said that it decided to picket all MTN offices nationwide because of the unfriendly Labour practice of the company, saying no amount of blackmail will…
- 14 Oct 2021
Gennex Technologies Launches Power Solution for MSMEs in Nigeria
With access to electricity hampering operations of most Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterpriss (MSMEs) across Nigeria, there seems to be fresh hopes, with the launch of affordable off-grid power…
- 8 Sept 2014
NBS says Economy Created 2.5m Jobs in Two Years
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said the Nigerian economy created a total of 2.48 million new jobs between July 2012 and June this year. Dr. Yemi Kale, statistician general for the…
- 13 Nov 2013
70% Nigerians Believe Poverty Fuels Child Labour/Slavery
Special edition poll results released by NOIPolls Limited has revealed that about 8 in 10 Nigerians (80%) have indicated there is a high prevalence of child labour in Nigeria and the majority (86%)…
- 25 Aug 2020
NLC Battles Chevron over Sack of 175 Workers via Whatsapp
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the federal government to urgently halt the sack of about one hundred of seventy five Nigerians working with Chevron across the country via whatsapp…
- 5 Oct 2009
Nipost Launches Campaign against HIV/AIDS on World Post Day
Nigerian Postal Service will join other postal countries around the world in celebration of this year’s World Post Day on October 9. Information from Nipost headquarters disclosed that the…
- 22 Aug 2019
FG to Sanction Banks that Sack Workers
Sen. Chris Ngige, minister of Labour and Employment, has threatened to sanction banks, who sack workers indiscriminately, saying they ought to declare redundancy before taking such decisions. …
- 7 Oct 2019
NUPTE Calls Out Telcos over Poor Pay, Right of Workers
National Union of Postal and Telecommunications Employees (NUPTE) has urged employers, especially private telecom companies operating in Nigeria to respect decent work principles and the right of…
- 11 Feb 2020
Google Dangles $1m Grants to Support Innovative Ideas Around Privacy, Safety of Families Online
Google has launched $1 million pan-African fund to support innovative ideas around privacy, trust and the safety of families online across sub-Saharan Africa. The company made the announcement at an…
- 11 Feb 2020
NTA Acquires Rights to Broadcast English Premier League Matches
Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has acquired sub-licensed rights to broadcast at least one English Premier League fixture per match week over the course of the 2019/2022 rights cycle.. According…
- 29 Jun 2020
Neusroom Launches COVID-19 Project To Recognize 100 People, Organizations, Others Helping The World Conquer Coronavirus
In recognition of the remarkable impact that has been made in the fight against COVID-19, ID Africa, a Lagos-based media, marketing and technology company has announced the inauguration of the…
- 4 Dec 2020
GSMA Launches Framework to Improve Digital Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the GSMA is launching the ‘Principles for Driving the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities’. The Principles aim to further…
- 18 May 2021
Lagos to Relocate Ikeja Computer Village in the Next Two Years
Lagos State Government has set time line for the relocation of the popular Computer Village from Ikeja to Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, saying the relocation process is very…
- 23 Jul 2021
NTA Gets Rights to Broadcast Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Integral, Nigeria’s leading sports marketing and management company, has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 on free-to-air television. As a result, the company…
- 16 Feb 2009
Zinox Launches PC Acquisition Scheme in Akwa-Ibom State
Zinox Technologies has launched staff computer acquisition scheme in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state, which is designed for civil servants on the state’s payroll, to own Zinox branded computers with…
- 7 May 2024
5 things SMBs should look for when considering business apps
By Kehinde Ogundare, Country Head - Nigeria, Zoho Corp. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the lifeblood of the Nigerian economy. According to figures released last year by the…
- 10 Feb 2022
FG Working on Digital Rights Law- Pantami
Federal government has said it is working on a draft, Digital Rights Law, to ensure that the data privacy of Nigerians on the internet was not violated. Isa Pantami, minister of Communications and…
- 16 Mar 2022
Lai Mohammed’s Loyalist Appointed NBC Board Chairman
Alhaji Lateef Bolarinwa, Chairman of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) faction loyal to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has emerged Chairman of the Board of…
- 1 Apr 2022
FG Tasks NBC Governing Board Members on Digital Transition
Alh. Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has charged the newly reconstituted Governing Board of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC to ensure a successful transition of the…
- 9 May 2022
ITU Appoints Pantami to Chair World Summit on WSIS Forum 2022
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has appointed Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, as chairman of the World Summit on Information Society…
- 15 Sept 2022
MTN Foundation: Investing in Youth Development to Bridge Employment
Odunayo Sanya, Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation, says the Foundation is committed to youth development and building entrepreneurial skills, in order to bridge employment gaps in Nigeria. She…
- 22 Sept 2022
Alerzo Seeks Tranformation of Informal Retail Sector
Top business to business (B2B) e-commerce platform, Alerzo, has called for transformation in the operations of the informal retail sector in the country. The e-commerce platform holds that serving…
- 1 Dec 2022
2022 E-Waste Dialogue: EPRON, ITREALMS, Ecofeld Partner on Collection of small e-waste
As part of the activities marking the 2022 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue, the management of ITREALMS Media is partnering E-waste Producer Responsibility Organization of Nigeria (EPRON) and Ecofeld…