June 11, 2026

Members of the Nigerian delegation to the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference, ILC, in Geneva, Switzerland. Centre: Minister of Labour and Employment and Head of Delegation, Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi, alongside NLC President Joe Ajaero.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young, GENEVA, Switzerland

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes workplaces across the globe, governments are increasingly grappling with a difficult question: how can societies embrace technological innovation without sacrificing jobs, workers’ rights and economic inclusion?

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