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No fewer than 85.2 percent of Nigerians are without effective social protection coverage, leaving the vast majority of the population exposed to poverty, economic shocks and other vulnerabilities, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said. The development means only 14.8 percent of Nigerians are effectively covered by social protection, highlightingContinue Reading

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Workers of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), under the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), have protested against what they described as a “backdoor” attempt to alter the regulations and guidelines governing the operations of free zones in Nigeria. The workers, who staged a peaceful protestContinue Reading

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Found of Blacks Ancestral Native Communities (BANC) Foundation, Dr Chibuzo Onyema, has called for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FMFA), relevant government agencies, employers, development partners and international organisations to establish pathways for tackling irregular migration among young Africans. Onyema, convener of the Anti-Irregular Migration Summit,Continue Reading