10 h. ago NCC charts roadmap to empower local talent in telecom sector

By Chinenye Anuforo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a roadmap aimed at closing the widening skills gap in the nation’s telecom sector, with a focus on empowering indigenous talent to drive industry growth. At the Stakeholders Consultative Forum on Skill Gaps in the Telecom Value Chain held in Lagos, Engineer Edoyemi Ogoh, Director […] The post NCC charts roadmap to empower local talent in telecom sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. 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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38 h. ago Boosting Local Content: Dorman Long steps up to bridge skills gap

Africa is on the cusp of becoming the world’s next growth engine. The World Bank projects that by 2075, one read more Boosting Local Content: Dorman Long steps up to bridge skills gap

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3 d. 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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5 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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7 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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8 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 African varsities must bridge skills gap, says AIT president Dzidonu

By Praise Adeagba Tertiary institutions in Africa must strengthen their role in closing the continent’s persistent knowledge and research gap, Prof. Clement K. Dzidonu, President of the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), has said. He stated this at the university’s 21st graduation ceremony and also used the opportunity to congratulate the 1,094 new students who […] The post African varsities must bridge skills gap, says AIT president Dzidonu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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 From Theory to Practice: SkillUp bridges the gap in Nigeria’s education system

On a quiet Sunday morning in Lagos’s Magodo Phase 2 district, while much of the city eases into its weekly read more From Theory to Practice: SkillUp bridges the gap in Nigeria’s education system

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2 w. ago Bridging the skills gap: Why Nigeria’s construction workforce must embrace supply chain thinking

Nigeria’s construction sector stands at a crossroads. On the one hand, the nation faces an urgent need for infrastructure, from read more Bridging the skills gap: Why Nigeria’s construction workforce must embrace supply chain thinking

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2 w. ago Sheevolution Africa bridges skills gap for 300 Nigerian girls

Sheevolution Africa has provided mentorship opportunities to 300 Nigerian girls, geared towards empowering the future female leaders, by bridging critical read more Sheevolution Africa bridges skills gap for 300 Nigerian girls

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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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