Tag: civil service
CDCFIB portal closes after delays, glitches — 1.9 million applications received
The recruitment process, which was launched earlier this year, experienced several delays and technical challenges. Initially scheduled to begin on…
Nigeria’s future depends on efficient civil service – Tinubu
The President said it was imperative for government to ensure that the right people with the right competencies were put…
FG approves over 30,000 recruitments into civil service, warns job seekers to beware of scammers
Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has warned Nigerian job seekers to beware of fraudsters spreading fake…
Ayade orders immediate recruitment into Cross River civil service
Ayade gave approval for the recruitment of workers to cushion the effect of the impending mass retirement from the state…
Nigerian government reveals plan to downsize
Ahmed noted that reducing the size of government has become imperative given the huge amount the government spends on recurrent…
Borno civil service needs total reform – SSG
Alhaji Usman Jidda, the Secretary to Borno State Government (SSG), said that the state’s civil service needs total reform to…
Civil servants hail El-Rufa’i for paying new minimum wage
Some Civil Servants in Kaduna State on Friday commended Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i for paying the N30,000 minimum wage as promised.
Niger State to reposition civil service
The Niger State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to reposition the civil service for optimal performance. This was contained in…
Ambode, Utomi outline strategies for re-invigorating civil service
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi have outlined strategies for promoting, enhancing team work…
Yobe workers, business community oppose strike, demand services
Civil servants, the business community and parents in Damaturu, Yobe, on Thursday, condemned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warning strike…
Federal Govt. to pay civil servants’ promotion arrears
The Federal Government on Thursday promised to pay promotion arrears and the backlog of allowances owed public servants.
IPOB’s sit at home: Anambra Govt to monitor workers
The Anambra Government says it will sanction staff of the civil service who fail to report to office on May…
Oyo restates commitment to efficient service delivery
The Oyo State Government has assured that it will continue to reward efficiency in the civil service.
Lagos vows to eradicate bureaucratic bottleneck in civil service
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday vowed to eradicate bureaucratic bottleneck processes in the civil service in a bid to fast-track…
Gov. tasks new HoS on service delivery
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday charged the state’s new Head of Service, Mr George Ede, to transform the…
Housing, service strategic plan a priority to FG- Oyo-Ita
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Monday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on…
Lagos moves to fight corruption in civil service
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has put machinery in motion to fight corruption in the civil service by exposing…
Buhari tells HOS to develop road-map for civil service
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, to develop a…
FG approves 2015 civil service promotion examination
Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), has approved the conduct of the 2015…
Sokoto govt. to absorb 50 SURE-P nurses into civil service
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has instructed the Sokoto State Primary Healthcare Development Agency to absorb 50 nurses and…
Wike Appoints Permanent Secretaries
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, has appointed 12 persons as Permanent Secretaries into the…
Unpaid Salaries, Cost Of Governance And Ibrahim Shema
By Tayo Ogunbiyi One of the major highlights of this year’s May Day celebration across the country is the contentious…
Why State Police Is Not Ideal For Kogi
By Odunayo Joseph In my article on whether state police should be introduced in Nigeria published under various titles such…
Ban On Foreign Training For Govt Workers
The Federal Government of Nigeria recently took a bold step by placing a ban on all foreign training by government…
On Lagos New Maternity And Paternity Leave Policy
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The Lagos State Government recently okayed a 10-day paternity leave for male civil servants. Consequently, the male…
6 Months Maternity Leave For Female Civil Servants
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has approved six months maternity leave for female public servants who just…
Lagos Warns Intending Retirees Against Activities Of Fraudsters
The Lagos State government has warned the 1,200 civil servants that will retire from the public service in the next…
Edo Workers Face Mass Sack
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Fear has gripped thousands of workers in Edo State civil service, southern Nigeria, over rumoured sack of about…
Lagos Begins Biometric Verification Of Pensioners
The Lagos State Government has begun the biometric verification of 9,234 pensioners who retired from the civil service and judicial…
Nigeria: 5000 ghost workers uncovered in Plateau
No fewer than 5,000 ghost workers are on the payroll of the government of Nigeria’s Plateau state, Mr Yakubu Jang,…