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Kogi Government Reaffirms Pensioners’ Welfare Commitment

Kogi Government Reaffirms Pensioners’ Welfare Commitment

Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State has restated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of pensioners. The pledge was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) in Abuja, following…

Bauchi Govt Partners with NDPC to Purge Ghost Workers, Secure Public Data

Bauchi Govt Partners with NDPC to Purge Ghost Workers, Secure Public Data

The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to eliminate ‘ghost workers’ from its payroll and strengthen the protection of public sector data. The agreement,…

Kano Empowers 1,130 Youths with Skills and Start-Up Grants

Kano Empowers 1,130 Youths with Skills and Start-Up Grants

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has distributed empowerment packages to 1,130 graduates from six entrepreneurship skills institutes, in a bid to foster youth self-reliance, job creation, and economic growth. The governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa,…

Oyo Government Disowns Fake Pension Verification Notice

Oyo Government Disowns Fake Pension Verification Notice

The Oyo State Government has dismissed as false a message circulating among pensioners regarding a purported verification exercise, warning that it should be ignored. In a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan, the Commissioner for…

Court Overturns Abia’s Sack of Non-Indigene Worker, Orders Reinstatement and Back Pay

Court Overturns Abia’s Sack of Non-Indigene Worker, Orders Reinstatement and Back Pay

The National Industrial Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has nullified a circular issued by the Abia State Civil Service Commission on 25 August 2011, which transferred Mrs. Anikwendu out of service on the grounds…

Sokoto Enforces Rural Service for Health Workers, Offers Incentives

Sokoto Enforces Rural Service for Health Workers, Offers Incentives

The Sokoto State Government has made it compulsory for all medical and auxiliary healthcare workers trained under its sponsorship to serve for two years in rural areas. This policy, which took effect recently, is aimed…

Lagos Trains 120 HR Directors to Enhance Service Delivery

Lagos Trains 120 HR Directors to Enhance Service Delivery

The Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) has begun a capacity-building training for 120 Directors of Administration and Human Resources (HR) from Lagos State, aimed at improving staff performance and enhancing service delivery. The training…

“We Need a Raise”: Lawmakers’ Aides Press for Better Pay

“We Need a Raise”: Lawmakers’ Aides Press for Better Pay

The Forum of Legislative Aides in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has appealed to the Speaker, Dr Danladi Jatau, for a review and increment of their salaries to reflect the current economic realities. The…

Ogun Doctors Urge Tax Rebate, Warn of Growing Brain Drain

Ogun Doctors Urge Tax Rebate, Warn of Growing Brain Drain

The Ogun State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the state government to introduce a tax rebate for doctors, lamenting that high tax deductions on their salaries are eroding the benefits…

Kano Recruits 1,038 Agricultural Workers to Tackle Unemployment

Kano Recruits 1,038 Agricultural Workers to Tackle Unemployment

To boost agriculture and tackle unemployment, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Monday presented employment letters to 1,038 newly recruited candidates in agriculture-related fields. The event, which took place at the Government House…