Labour Lawyers Get Direct Access to NICN Judges at 2026 Forum
For lawyers who practise employment law, today’s NICN-ELLAN forum is effectively a continuing-professional-development classroom with the people who decide the cases in the room.
NICN, Labour Lawyers Open Bar-Bench Dialogue in Abuja
Judges and employment lawyers are meeting in Abuja today for an unusually direct Bar-Bench conversation on the administration of labour justice, recent industrial-court jurisprudence and the professional issues practitioners say…
INDUSTRIAL COURT HOLDS CCECC LIABLE, AWARDS INJURED WORKER ₦20M
A construction worker’s workplace injury has produced an important labour-law ruling on what employers must do before accidents occur — not merely after them. The National Industrial Court has held…
Gambia Orders Banks to Localise Expatriate Jobs
Nigerian banks operating in The Gambia face a significant employment-law deadline. The country's central bank has ordered lenders to progressively replace non-Gambian workers with qualified citizens by December 31, potentially…
Industrial Court Voids Dismissal, Awards N5m
The National Industrial Court has reinforced the requirement that public-sector discipline must be grounded in recognised rules and lawful procedures. After finding that the misconduct relied upon by the Kaduna…
Industrial Court Awards Worker N20m for Disability
The National Industrial Court has held a plastic manufacturing company liable for a workplace accident that left an employee permanently disabled.
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Set to Join Eminent Panel at Employment & Labour Law Conference 2025
The Employment and Labour Lawyers Association of Nigeria (ELLAN) is set to host the 2025 edition of its flagship Employment and Labour Law Conference, with an insightful Panel Session 3…
NBA Employment and Labour Relations Committee Hosts Maiden Workers’ Day Interactive Session
The session represents a major milestone for the NBA Employment and Labour Relations Committee, reinforcing the Nigerian Bar Association’s commitment to shaping a fair and functional labour justice system.