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Diri Seeks Fairer Federal Job Slots, Faults LGA-Based Recruitment Policy

Diri Seeks Fairer Federal Job Slots, Faults LGA-Based Recruitment Policy

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has urged the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and other federal agencies to review their recruitment policies to ensure equitable representation across states. Speaking on Tuesday in Yenagoa during a courtesy…

Retired Police Officers in Imo Protest Against Contributory Pension Scheme

Retired Police Officers in Imo Protest Against Contributory Pension Scheme

Retired police officers in Imo State, under the umbrella of the Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (ARPON), staged a protest in Owerri on Tuesday, demanding the withdrawal of the Nigeria Police from what…

Badagry Council Re-engages 146 Casual Workers to Enhance Public Service Efficiency

Badagry Council Re-engages 146 Casual Workers to Enhance Public Service Efficiency

The Chairman of Badagry Local Government Area in Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Hunpe, has approved the re-engagement of 146 casual workers as part of efforts to strengthen service delivery and enhance efficiency across key departments…

Delta Government Trains Civil Servants on Data Analysis for Better Governance

Delta Government Trains Civil Servants on Data Analysis for Better Governance

The Delta State Government has commenced a training workshop for selected civil servants to enhance their data analysis and visualisation skills, aimed at improving service delivery and promoting evidence-based governance. The programme, which began on…

Lagos Disburses ₦533.7m Insurance Benefits to Families of 131 Deceased Workers

Lagos Disburses ₦533.7m Insurance Benefits to Families of 131 Deceased Workers

The Lagos State Government has paid ₦533,700,724.73 in insurance benefits to the families of 131 deceased public servants, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare of workers even after death. At a presentation ceremony held at…

Lagos Begins Free Tech Training for 600 Students, Graduates

Lagos Begins Free Tech Training for 600 Students, Graduates

The Lagos State Government has launched a free Software Quality Assurance (SQA) training programme for 600 students and recent graduates as part of efforts to equip young people with digital and employability skills. Comrade Kappo…

Oyebanji Extends Ekiti Teachers’ Service Years, Approves ₦46m Rewards

Oyebanji Extends Ekiti Teachers’ Service Years, Approves ₦46m Rewards

By Ann Okoroafor Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the extension of teachers’ retirement age from 60 to 65 years, with years of service also raised from 35 to 40. The governor made…

Uba Sani Approves ₦2.3bn for Kaduna Retirees and Families of Deceased Workers

Uba Sani Approves ₦2.3bn for Kaduna Retirees and Families of Deceased Workers

By Mariam Aligbeh Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the release of ₦2.321 billion for the payment of retirement benefits and death entitlements to retirees and families of deceased civil servants across the state.…

NDE Trains 5,000 Edo Youths in Vocational Skills to Curb Unemployment

NDE Trains 5,000 Edo Youths in Vocational Skills to Curb Unemployment

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has disclosed that 5,000 young people in Edo State are currently undergoing training in various skill acquisition programmes aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting self-reliance. The Director-General of the…

Kebbi Govt Refutes Salary Default Allegations, Reaffirms ₦75,000 Minimum Wage Payments

Kebbi Govt Refutes Salary Default Allegations, Reaffirms ₦75,000 Minimum Wage Payments

The Kebbi State Government has refuted claims that it is defaulting on workers’ entitlements, insisting that salaries, pensions, gratuities, and death benefits are fully up to date. The Head of Civil Service, Malam Malami Shekare,…