Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment

15/07/2026

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The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has voided the Federal Government’s policy requiring education directors to retire after spending eight years in office, ruling that teachers and education officers who become directors are entitled to remain in service until they attain 65 years of age or ...

13/07/2026

We formally acknowledge the successful ex*****on of ONE-DAY TRAINING ON MANAGING LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE DIGITAL AGE, which took place at the NLC HALL, LABOUR HOUSE, LEME, ABEOKUTA.

This achievement is a direct result of the dedicated collaboration between the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Armourgate, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC).

The training provided critical insights and fostered dialogue essential for navigating contemporary labour challenges.

We appreciate the active engagement of all stakeholders.

12/07/2026

11/07/2026

11/07/2026

‎International Labour Organization (ILO) and GIZ-Nigerian German Centre for Migration and Development in collaboration with The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment successfully conducted a Capacity Development Training for the Migration Advisory Network (MAN), reinforcing its commitment to promoting safe, regular, and well-informed labour migration.
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‎ The training equipped participants with practical knowledge and advisory skills on key migration issues, including:
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‎✅ Migration Trends and Dynamics
‎✅ Enhancing Protection for Migrant Workers through Safe Migration
‎✅ Client Data Management and Ethical Information Handling
‎✅ Gender-Responsive Migration Advice and Inclusive Service Delivery
‎✅ A Practical Guide to Vocational Training and Study Opportunities in Germany
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‎ Through interactive learning, case studies, and experience sharing, participants strengthened their capacity to provide accurate, ethical, and client-centered migration advice while supporting the protection and empowerment of prospective and returning migrant workers.
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The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment remains committed to strengthening migration governance through collaboration with national and international partners, ensuring that migration is safe, orderly, regular, and beneficial for all.
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07/07/2026

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06/07/2026

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Hon. Justice Zaynab Mohammed Bashir of the Port Harcourt Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has declared Mr Joseph’s employment termination from First Bank of Nigeria as wrongful. The Court ordered First Bank of Nigeria to pay Mr Joseph the sum of N3.2m, being the balance of his sa...

01/07/2026

We are delighted to announce that our Ogun State office representative recently took part in the influential Career Guidance and Counselling Training, hosted by GIZ SKYE (Skills Development for Youth Employment).

This endeavour reinforces our dedication to creating a more inclusive and responsive labour market for young individuals.

The training provides our team with sophisticated expertise to assist young people in making crucial career choices, cultivating vital employability skills, and realizing their full potential in a dynamic economy.