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Ebonyi to Pay LGA Pension Arrears Dating Back to 1996

Ebonyi to Pay LGA Pension Arrears Dating Back to 1996

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has inaugurated a six-member committee to verify and commence pension payments to Local Government retirees, covering entitlements from 1996 to the present. The governor, speaking in Abakaliki, emphasised the…

Zamfara Resumes Corps Members’ Allowances, Introduces Extra Pay for Medical Staff

Zamfara Resumes Corps Members’ Allowances, Introduces Extra Pay for Medical Staff

The Zamfara State Government has resumed the payment of monthly stipends to NYSC corps members, months after suspending the initiative. Governor Dauda Lawal made the announcement during the swearing-in ceremony of the 2025 Batch B…

NYSC Urges Edo Government to Reinstate Monthly Allowances for Corps Members

NYSC Urges Edo Government to Reinstate Monthly Allowances for Corps Members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to the Edo State Government to reinstate the monthly allowances for corps members deployed to the state, citing growing concerns over welfare and support. During the swearing-in…

FG, NAAT Sign MoU to Avert Strike, Resolve Withheld Salaries

FG, NAAT Sign MoU to Avert Strike, Resolve Withheld Salaries

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) to prevent a nationwide strike and address long-standing grievances, including withheld salaries and unpaid allowances. The agreement…

Delta Govt Trains Civil Servants on Work Attitude to Boost Productivity

Delta Govt Trains Civil Servants on Work Attitude to Boost Productivity

The Delta State Government has urged its civil servants to embrace a positive work ethic as a crucial step toward enhancing productivity and improving the quality of public service delivery. This message was delivered on…

FG Finalises ₦758bn Pension Bond to Benefit Over 250,000 Federal Retirees

FG Finalises ₦758bn Pension Bond to Benefit Over 250,000 Federal Retirees

The Federal Government has finalised the breakdown of a ₦757.98 billion pension bond aimed at clearing longstanding pension arrears under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). This move, concluded on 22 July 2025, is expected to…

FG Leads Anti-Child Labour Rally in Lagos, Urges Public Reporting

FG Leads Anti-Child Labour Rally in Lagos, Urges Public Reporting

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment (FMLE) has intensified efforts to combat child labour in Nigeria by leading a large-scale sensitisation rally in Lagos. The awareness march, held recently, aimed to engage local communities…

FG Approves ₦45bn Pension Payment for Nigeria Airways Retirees After 22-Year Delay

FG Approves ₦45bn Pension Payment for Nigeria Airways Retirees After 22-Year Delay

After a 22-year delay, the Federal Government has approved the payment of ₦45 billion in pension arrears to over 6,000 retired employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The National Orientation Agency announced the approval on…

FRSC Begins Nationwide Promotion for 2,000 Officers in Historic Welfare Move

FRSC Begins Nationwide Promotion for 2,000 Officers in Historic Welfare Move

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a large-scale promotion exercise involving over 2,000 personnel across its nationwide structure. The initiative, described as one of the most extensive in the Corps’ history, represents a…