68 h. ago Abia Govt Sacks 6 Justice Ministry Staff Over Salary Padding

The Abia State government has sacked six staff members of the Ministry of Justice over alleged salary padding and handed them over to the law enforcement agencies for prosecution. Chairman of the state Civil Service Commission, Eno Jerry-Eze, disclosed this yesterday in a statement made available to newsmen in Umuahia, the state capital. The statement […]

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4 d. ago Federal Character Commission, CISLAC partner for equity and inclusiveness in Nigeria

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a bid to strengthen collaboration on promoting transparency, fairness, and inclusivity in Nigeria’s governance and public service, a delegation of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) met with the Federal Character Commission (FCC) on Thursday in Abuja. The Acting Chairman of the FCC, Oladele Kayode, highlighted the constitutional foundation […] The post Federal Character Commission, CISLAC partner for equity and inclusiveness in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Manpower crisis: How FG’s policy triggers manpower crisis in the health sector

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The “hurricane wind” that swept through the civil service a few years ago has begun to have its negative impact on the public service system, particularly the health sector. Aside from the “japa” syndrome that hit the health sector recently, resulting in the mass emigration of healthcare professionals, notably doctors, nurses, […] The post Manpower crisis: How FG’s policy triggers manpower crisis in the health sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Pioneer Head Of Civil Service Of FCT, Grace Adayilo Passes Away

The Pioneer Head Of The Civil Service Of The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs. Grace Adayilo, has passed away. Adayilo reportedly died in the early hours of Monday, September 1, 2025. Her death was confirmed to a Punch correspondent by the Special Assistant on Media to the Head of Service, Anthony Odey, through a brief […] The post Pioneer Head Of Civil Service Of FCT, Grace Adayilo Passes Away appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Civil Service Reform Imperative Amid Neutrality Debate, Says FCSC Chair

The chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has said that a public debate on the political neutrality of civil servants has compelled the urgent need for a total reform of the service. Olaopa, in a statement on Friday, disclosed this while reacting to the disagreement between the Head of the […]

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1 week ago FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN

Tribune Online FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN The Accountant General of the Federation, Dr Shamisldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, has pledged support for the recognition and professionalisation of tax practitioners within Nigeria’s civil service structure. FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN Tribune Online

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1 week ago Civil servants’ political neutrality debate makes reform imperative — Olaopa 

Tribune Online Civil servants’ political neutrality debate makes reform imperative — Olaopa  To Olaopa,  the Supreme Court judgment, which grounds the provision of the 1999 Constitution on partisan political engagement of Nigerians, cannot be the final answer on the matter.  Civil servants’ political neutrality debate makes reform imperative — Olaopa  Tribune Online

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1 week ago FG begins civil service personnel audit and skills gap analysis

The federal government has taken step towards transforming the Nigerian Civil Service, with the Inauguration of the Steering and Project read more FG begins civil service personnel audit and skills gap analysis

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1 week ago Minister hails Maritime Academy’s Rector over implementation of performance mgt system policy

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola has lauded the Acting Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron Dr Kevin Okonna for implementing the new civil service policy on Staff Performance Management System (PMS) as part of federal government reforms in institutions. Speaking during a two day management retreat […] The post Minister hails Maritime Academy’s Rector over implementation of performance mgt system policy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NCAA reaffirms commitment to standards, efficiency in service delivery

Tribune Online NCAA reaffirms commitment to standards, efficiency in service delivery The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday reaffirmed the Authority's commitment towards safety standards, efficiency and professional service NCAA reaffirms commitment to standards, efficiency in service delivery Tribune Online

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1 week ago Foundation, OPTS, OHCSF launch 2nd training programme for civil service directors

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in partnership with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS), has unveiled the second edition of its federal civil service directors’ training programme,  focusing on sharpening policy writing and review skills. The programme, delivered by Pan-Atlantic […] The post Foundation, OPTS, OHCSF launch 2nd training programme for civil service directors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Federal, State Collaboration Vital For National Dev’t Says Walson

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has described the deepening collaboration between the Federal and State Civil Services as a cornerstone for strengthening governance and enhancing service delivery to all Nigerians. Walson-Jack stated this while receiving the Head of Service of Zamfara State, Alhaji Yakubu Sani Haidara, and […]

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2 w. ago Synergy between federal, state civil services yielding positive results — Walson

Tribune Online Synergy between federal, state civil services yielding positive results — Walson-Jack The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has commended the deepening collaboration between the Federal and State Civil Services, noting that the synergy is already yielding positive results. Synergy between federal, state civil services yielding positive results — Walson-Jack Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Federal civil service strengthens ties with Zamfara to boost governance, service delivery

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, has praised the growing collaboration between the Federal and State Civil Services, describing it as a “vital step towards strengthening governance and enhancing service delivery nationwide”. Mrs Walson-Jack made the remarks while hosting Alhaji Yakubu Sani Haidara, Head […] The post Federal civil service strengthens ties with Zamfara to boost governance, service delivery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Groups petition Lagos Assembly on PPP plans of Lagos Water Corporation

Tribune Online Groups petition Lagos Assembly on PPP plans of Lagos Water Corporation Six civil society groups – the Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI), Citizens Free Service Forum (CFSF), the Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), Child Health Organisation, New Life Community Care Initiative (NELCCI) and the Ecumenical Water Network Africa/Blue Communities Africa (EWNA/BCA) have sent a petition to the Lagos State House of Assembly urging it to halt the privatisation […] Groups petition Lagos Assembly on PPP plans of Lagos Water Corporation Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FG accelerates digital transformation of civil service, targets completion by year

 As Over 34,000 workers now have official emails From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fully digitising all essential civil service operations by December 31, 2025, in a bold move to boost efficiency, transparency, and ease of access to public services.  Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), […] The post FG accelerates digital transformation of civil service, targets completion by year-end appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Federal Gov’t Targets Full Digitalisation Of Civil Service By December

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack has announced that the federal government was on track to fully digitise all core civil service processes by December 31, 2025, as part of ongoing reforms to enhance efficiency and transparency. Walson-Jack made this known on Friday in Abuja during the inaugural […]

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3 w. ago Ikono Council opens free registration support centres for civil service recruitment

Ikono Local Government Council in Akwa Ibom State has launched a network of Free Registration Support Centres to assist residents in participating in the ongoing Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Recruitment exercise. The initiative, approved by the Executive Chairman, Oto-Obong Okon Essien, COP, is aimed at ensuring that no qualified indigenous person is left out […] The post Ikono Council opens free registration support centres for civil service recruitment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Olaopa advocates appointment of great managers as VCs, governing council members

Tribune Online Olaopa advocates appointment of great managers as VCs, governing council members Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Professor Tunji Olaopa, has urged that only great managers should be made  vice chancellors and members  of  governing councils of universities. Olaopa made the call on Monday while delivering the second distinguished personality lecture of the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, to mark the second anniversary […] Olaopa advocates appointment of great managers as VCs, governing council members Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Gombe Hosts Zamfara Officials For Insights On Efficient Airport Operations, Planning

A high-level delegation from Zamfara State, led by the Head of Civil Service, Yakubu Sani Hydar, has visited Gombe State on a study tour as part of preparations for the commencement of flight operations at the newly constructed Gusau Airport. During a courtesy call on the Secretary to the Gombe State Government (SSG), Professor Ibrahim […]

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