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Delta Government Outlaws ‘Indecent Dressing’ Among Civil Servants

Delta Government Outlaws ‘Indecent Dressing’ Among Civil Servants

The Delta State Government has banned what it described as “indecent appearance” among civil servants, warning that offenders risk sanctions under the Public Service Rules. The directive, issued in a circular from the Office of…

NUPENG Threatens Nationwide Strike, Accuses Dangote of Breaking Peace Deal

NUPENG Threatens Nationwide Strike, Accuses Dangote of Breaking Peace Deal

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike, accusing the Dangote Group of breaching a peace agreement. The union explained that the deal, signed on…

FUOYE Lecturers Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries

FUOYE Lecturers Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries

Lecturers at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have declared an indefinite strike over unpaid salaries. The decision, announced on Thursday, was communicated in a letter to the…

FG Begins Civil Service Skills Audit to Strengthen Workforce Planning

FG Begins Civil Service Skills Audit to Strengthen Workforce Planning

The Federal Government has begun a three-day retreat in Abuja to harmonise the methodology for the Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASGA) of the Federal Civil Service. The retreat, which opened on Thursday, was…

Anambra Resident Doctors Begin Warning Strike Over Unpaid Entitlements

Anambra Resident Doctors Begin Warning Strike Over Unpaid Entitlements

Resident doctors at the Chukwuemeka OdumegwuOjukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka, have commenced a seven-day warning strike to protest poor working conditions and unpaid entitlements. The action, which began at noon on Thursday, 11 September,…

Bauchi Identifies 100 Ghost Health Workers in Payroll Verification

Bauchi Identifies 100 Ghost Health Workers in Payroll Verification

The Bauchi State Government has uncovered more than 100 ghost health workers across its facilities, exposing widespread payroll fraud in the health sector. The discovery was announced on Thursday in Bauchi by the Executive Chairman…

Customs Shortlists 286,697 Candidates for September Online CBT

Customs Shortlists 286,697 Candidates for September Online CBT

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has shortlisted 286,697 candidates for the second stage of its ongoing recruitment exercise. The stage will be conducted through an online Computer-Based Test (CBT) from 14 to 21 September. NCS…

Court Orders INEC to Reinstate Staff Dismissed Without Fair Hearing

Court Orders INEC to Reinstate Staff Dismissed Without Fair Hearing

The National Industrial Court sitting in Awka has nullified the dismissal of Mr Patrick Ikenna by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), ruling that the termination breached his constitutional right to fair hearing. Delivering judgment…

CIPM Challenges HR Professionals to Champion Sustainability Through Collaboration

CIPM Challenges HR Professionals to Champion Sustainability Through Collaboration

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has urged human resource professionals and business leaders to adopt strategic collaborations as a cornerstone of business sustainability. The call was made at the 2025 Corporate…

Katsina to Introduce Rural Posting Allowance for Teachers

Katsina to Introduce Rural Posting Allowance for Teachers

The Katsina State Government on Tuesday announced plans to introduce a special allowance for teachers posted to rural communities. The initiative is aimed at tackling teachers’ reluctance to serve in underserved areas, some of which…