2 h. ago 53 candidates sail hurdle in permanent secretary selection process

Tribune Online 53 candidates sail hurdle in permanent secretary selection process The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to meritocracy, transparency, and fairness in the appointment of Permanent Secretaries in civil service. 53 candidates sail hurdle in permanent secretary selection process Tribune Online

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4 h. ago 53 candidates progress in Federal Civil Service permanent secretary selection

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to merit-based appointments following the conclusion of the first stage in the selection process for Permanent Secretary positions within the Federal Civil Service. According to a statement issued by Director of Information and Public Relations, Eno Olotu, out of 73 accredited candidates, 70 participated in […] The post 53 candidates progress in Federal Civil Service permanent secretary selection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Why Delta Govt won’t back down on civil service screening, dress code – Aniagwu

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Delta State Government has explained why the ongoing screening of civil servants will continue, warning that it will not condone falsification of age, abuse of leave of absence, or indecent dressing in the workforce. State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, who made the […] The post Why Delta Govt won’t back down on civil service screening, dress code – Aniagwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago 71 years after, FCSC unveils robust strategic plan to transform Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a bid to deepen reforms and reposition Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service for the 21st century’s governance demands, the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), on Monday unveiled a strategic plan at the FCSC Strategic Plan Stakeholder Validation Workshop in Abuja. Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Tunji Olaopa, […] The post 71 years after, FCSC unveils robust strategic plan to transform Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago FCSC adopts CBT for conduct of promotion exams in civil service

Tribune Online FCSC adopts CBT for conduct of promotion exams in civil service The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Professor Tunji Olaopa, has said that beginning from the 2025 promotion exercise... FCSC adopts CBT for conduct of promotion exams in civil service Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Federal Government Begins Selection Process For New Permanent Secretaries

The federal government, through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), has officially commenced the appointment process for five new Permanent Secretaries following the recent approval of President Bola Tinubu. The move was aimed at filling positions left vacant by the recent retirements of Permanent Secretaries from Imo State […]

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33 h. ago FG begins process for appointment of five permanent secretaries

Tribune Online FG begins process for appointment of five permanent secretaries The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) has begun appointing five Permanent Secretaries, following the approval of FG begins process for appointment of five permanent secretaries Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Civil Service Begins Landmark Audit To End Reforms By Assumptions

Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has declared that a comprehensive personnel audit is critical to ending decades of reform based on mere assumptions in the federal bureaucracy. She stated this yesterday in Abuja while inaugurating a three-day retreat for the Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASCA) […]

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4 d. ago Sokoto Government To Recruit 3,000 Workers Into Civil Service

Sokoto State government plans to recruit 3,000 workers into its civil service to tackle youth unemployment and reduce restiveness. Governor Ahmed Aliyu announced the inauguration of a recruitment committee tasked with overseeing the selection of qualified state indigenes for civil service. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja by the director-general of Media […]

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4 d. ago FG kicks off retreat on civil service workforce audit, skills mapping

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government yesterday kicked off a three-day strategic retreat in Abuja focused on standardising the methodology for a comprehensive personnel audit and skills gap analysis across the federal civil service. The retreat brought together members of the steering committee, the implementation team, Phillips Consulting Limited, and the 15 cluster consultants […] The post FG kicks off retreat on civil service workforce audit, skills mapping appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Bauchi Sacks Education Officer Over Sexual Harassment, Misconduct

Bauchi State government through the State Civil Service Commission (CSC), has dismissed Mr. Emos N. Joshua, a principal assistant education officer of Government College, Azare, for gross misconduct bordering on sexual harassment. A statement issued yesterday by the commission’s information officer, Saleh Umar, revealed that the decision was reached during the commission’s 32nd plenary session […]

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5 d. ago Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson

Tribune Online Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson-Jack She emphasised that the exercise would provide the country with a long-needed, credible and verifiable personnel database... Personnel audit will enhance targeted reforms, planning in civil service — Walson-Jack Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Labour Threatens Strike Over Alleged Victimisation Of Workers

Akwa Ibom State branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved to embark on strike in solidarity with four workers of the State Assembly Service Commission (ASC), demobilised to roam in the main civil service without proper postings over allegation of workplace diabolism. Besides, the NLC said the proposed strike became necessary to press […]

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6 d. ago FCT Acting Head Of Service Pledges Sweeping Reforms, Staff Training

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) acting Head of Service, Mrs Nancy Sabanti Nathan, has pledged to institute sweeping reforms within the civil service to actualise the mandate of good governance in line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Nathan made this known on Wednesday while addressing a select group of journalists at the […]

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7 d. ago Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service

Tribune Online Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service Edo State  governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has, within nine months of assuming office, undertaken bold and historic reforms that are transforming the state’s civil and public service into one of the most efficient and professional in the federation. The state’s Head of Service (HoS), Dr  Anthony Okungbowa, who is championing the reforms on behalf of […] Okpebholo implements unprecedented reforms in Edo civil service Tribune Online

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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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