19 h. ago Reward integrity, performance to strengthen civil service, stakeholders tell FG

•Five public servants clinch Accountability Lab’s 2025 Integrity Icon Award Stakeholders in governance, civil society and public service reform have urged the Federal Government to urgently strengthen systems that reward integrity and performance in the civil service, as recognition and incentives, not fear and punishment are critical to rebuilding trust and improving service delivery. The […]

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27 h. ago How The ‘Side Hustle’ Culture Has Become The New Normal For Nigerians

The traditional concept of a career in Nigeria has undergone a radical transformation in the last few years. There was a time when securing a job with the Civil Service, a bank, or a multinational corporation was viewed as the ultimate safety net. It came with the promise of a pension, a steady salary, and […] The post How The ‘Side Hustle’ Culture Has Become The New Normal For Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago Get Rich Quick Syndrome, Greed Threatening Civil Service – Abdullahi

A retiring director, Human Resources Management at the Federal Ministry of Works Mr Aliyu Abdullahi, has lamented that the standard in civil service is deteriorating due to greed and get rich quick syndrome by present crop of civil servants. He said such acts fueled corruption and threatened professionalism in the system. Abdullahi stated this in […]

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9 d. ago Olaopa urges civil service commissions to embrace shared learning

THE Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has urged state civil service commissions to embrace shared learning to deepen their reforms. Olaopa spoke on Thursday in Umuahia during the gala night marking the end of the 2025 Annual National Council of Civil Service Commissions in Abia State. According to him, some states have […]

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1 week ago Kogi Employs 1,050 Hunters, Absolves Vigilantes Into Civil Service

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has revealed that the state employed 1,050 hunters, established a Forward Operation Base, and absorbed vigilante operatives into the civil service, to fight insecurity. Also, Ododo outlined key achievements recorded in the first two years of his administration, with a strong emphasis on economic revitalisation, infrastructure expansion, and […] The post Kogi Employs 1,050 Hunters, Absolves Vigilantes Into Civil Service appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Umo Eno approves N1.6bn transport rebate for 33,461 job applicants after CBT

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the disbursement of ₦50,000 each to 33,461 applicants who participated in the just-concluded Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the state’s civil service recruitment, a palliative gesture amounting to over ₦1.6 billion.

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1 week ago Akwa Ibom Approves ₦1.6bn Transport Allowance For 33,000 Applicants

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the release of ₦50,000 each as transport allowance to 33,461 applicants who participated in the just-concluded Computer-Based Test (CBT) for civil service recruitment, a gesture amounting to over ₦1.6 billion. The governor announced the approval on Thursday following a briefing by the Commissioner for Science and […]

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2 w. ago Commission urges dismissal, trial of public servants with falsified birth records

The Imo State Civil Service Commission calls for the dismissal and trial of public servants found with falsified birth records to ensure proper retirement. Read More: https://punchng.com/commission-urges-dismissal-trial-of-public-servants-with-falsified-birth-records/

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2 w. ago FULL LIST: Approved physical verification centres for CDCFIB 2025 screening

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board has officially released the comprehensive list of

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2 w. ago Bauchi: 16 Permanent Secretaries get brand new official cars

In a bid to enhance efficiency in service delivery and support mobility, the Bauchi State Government has provided brand-new official vehicles to all Permanent Secretaries in the State Civil Service.

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2 w. ago FG charges new permanent secretaries on digital transformation

The Federal Government has charged newly appointed Permanent Secretaries to provide purposeful leadership and accelerate ongoing reforms in the Federal Civil Service.

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2 w. ago FG charges paramilitary agencies, reaffirms commitment to tackle security challenge

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, spoke in Abuja during an unscheduled visit to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Command and the Federal Fire Service command, Wuse Zone 3 station on Thursday.

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2 w. ago FG charges paramilitary agencies, reaffirms commitment to tackle security challenges

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, spoke in Abuja during an unscheduled visit to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Command and the Federal Fire Service command, Wuse Zone 3 station on Thursday.

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3 w. ago Cross River govt bans indecent dressing, fake PhD titles in civil service

The Cross River State Government has issued a strict warning against indecent dressing and the rising trend of civil servants parading unearned doctorate titles within the state’s workforce.

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3 w. ago Humanitarian Ministry goes paperless with GBB’s 1Gov cloud digitalisation 

The Federal Government’s Nigeria First Policy has recorded another milestone as the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has launched its 1Government Cloud Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS), as part of the efforts to realise a paperless civil service. The ministry went live on the 1Gov ECMS platform at its headquarters in the […]

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3 w. ago Over 8,000 FCTA civil servants to write CBT promotion exams, Tuesday

Chairman of the FCT Civil Service Commission, Emeka Ezeh, said on Sunday that the over 8,000 civil servants cut across 165 cadres.

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3 w. ago Bauchi Government Suspends College Provost, Registrar, 2 Others For Alleged Misconduct

The Bauchi state government, through the State Civil Service Commission (CSC), has suspended four senior officials of the Bill and Melinda Gates College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ningi, over alleged gross misconduct. The suspended officials include the Director of Education and Provost, Garba Hussaini, and the Deputy Director of Administration and Human Resources, as […]

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3 w. ago Permanent secretary appointments now strictly on merit in Edo — Deputy gov

Edo State government ends the imposition of permanent secretaries, ensuring the Edo Civil Service now makes appointments strictly based on merit for profes Read More: https://punchng.com/permanent-secretary-appointments-now-strictly-on-merit-in-edo-deputy-gov/

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4 w. ago Gov Mbah approves 2025 promotion exercise for civil servants

He said the approval was a timely boost to the administration’s ongoing reforms aimed at building a productive, technology-driven civil service.

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last month Ondo moving from civil service state to industrial powerhouse — Bisi Akande

Akande stated this in Akure, Ondo state capital, commending the governor for adopting what he described as clear, measurable, and...

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