Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment – Ensuring Decent Work for all Nigerians

Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, William Alo (right), President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba (2nd right), President, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama (3rd right), at the on-going 108th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) holding at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
The Former Honourable Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni (4th from left), flanked on the left by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr. William Alo, followed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Mrs. Ibukun Odusote; and on the right by the ILO Country Director, Dr. Dennis Zulu.
The Former Honourable Minister, Sen. Chris Ngige (centre) flanked on the right by the visiting International Labour Organization (ILO) Assistant Director General/Regional Director for Africa, Nigerian born Ms Cynthia Samuel Olonjuwon and on the left by Director for social protection department at ILO Headquatres Ms. Isabel Ortiz and other members of the ILO team with Directors in the Ministry in a group photograph
Seventh from left The Former Honourable Minister of State Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni, flanked on the right by Country Director of ILO, Dennis Zulu, and on the right by the Chief Employment and Labour Market Policies officer, Sukti Dasgupta during the International Labour Organization (ILO) delegates visit to the Ministry
The Former Honourable Minister of labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, (7th from the left), Minister of State, Prof. Stephen Ocheni, followed by the Deputy High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Subhash Chand and on the left side of the Minister is the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Abhay Thakur, in a group photograph with the Directors in the Ministry during the visit of the Indian High Commissioner.
The new Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr. William Nwankwo Alo (middle), taking over from the former Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Ibukun Odusote, flanked on the left by the Director General, National Productivity Center Abuja, Dr. Kasim Akor.
The Director, Human Resource Management, Mr. Abdulrahim Ajibola Ibrahim (eight from left), representative of the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, in a group photograph with participants at a One Day Workshop on the Development of National Risk Register for Nigeria, in Abuja
The Former Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mrs Ibukun Odusote (right) with other Nigerian delegates listening with rapt attention to presentation at the 2018 Governing Body (GB) meeting of the International Labour Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.

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National Electronic Labour Exchange (NELEX)

National Electronic Labour Exchange (NELEX) project is an innovative electronic platform designed to transform the Employment Exchanges of the Ministry of Labour and Employment .....

CHILD LABOUR PROGRAMME

In response to the growing incidence and concerns for child labour in Nigeria, the Ministry of Labour and Employment developed the National Policy on Child Labour.

MANAGEMENT OF LABOUR MIGRATION

The illegal, and sometimes criminal, activities of Nigerian migrants in host communities have been a source of concern to the Governments, both in the past and present.

REGISTRATION OF TRADE UNIONS

There are some requirement for registration of as a trade union.

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July

NIGERIA TASKS ECOWAS MEMBER STATES ON DECENT WORK AGENDA

Nigeria has called on ECOWAS Member States to place the Decent Work Agenda at the centre of their socio-economic policies, for sustainable development in...

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July

NIGERIA/NETHERLANDS TO COLLABORATE IN CAPACITY-BUILDING

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, William Alo, has expressed Nigeria’s willingness to partner the Kingdom of the Netherlands...

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