The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abia State chapter, has urged the state government to immediately implement the newly approved 65-year retirement age for health workers, warning that bureaucratic delays are worsening staff shortages in the…
The Abia State Government has dismissed six employees of the Ministry of Justice indicted in a salary padding scandal. The decision was announced in a statement by the Chairman of the State Civil Service Commission,…
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…
The Abia State Government has issued a strong warning to employers in the state against the exploitation of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, condemning the use of corps members as cheap labour under the…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has reaffirmed his commitment to resolving the longstanding pension issues affecting retirees in the state through inclusive dialogue and transparent reform. Speaking on Tuesday at his country home in…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced plans to establish a state-run academy to deliver structured capacity-building programmes for the public service. The initiative, he said, is part of broader reforms aimed at enhancing…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has revealed that his administration has spent over ₦40 billion in the past two years to clear salary and pension arrears, as part of ongoing efforts to restore the…
Labour unions in Abia and Niger states have intensified calls for improved wages for health, agriculture, and social welfare workers, spotlighting longstanding disparities and job-related hazards. In Abia State, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and…
The Abia State Government says it has taken steps to address the grievances raised by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in a bid to prevent an imminent strike. This was disclosed by the Commissioner…
The Abia State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike from Thursday over the alleged failure of the state government to meet its longstanding demands. This…
