Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the disbursement of N136.26 million as a car loan to 368 civil servants in the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr Akin Oyebode, said amounts ranging from N80,000 to N1.5 million would be disbursed to the beneficiaries of the loan scheme depending on their grade levels. Oyebode said that the governor also …

The Kano State Head of Service (HoS), Usman Bala has explained the reasons behind the recent introduction of competency examination for the state civil servants. He said the measure would serve as a yardstick for promoting officers not only on the basis of satisfactory years of service but on performance and ability to deliver the exigencies of official responsibilities on …

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, approved the extension of payment of N10,000 transport allowance granted to the state civil servants to cushion the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government by another six months. The allowance, which was part of various interventions adopted by the state government in the wake of the deregulation …

For the second day running, about 15 protesters, who are Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) members drawn from various ministries, judiciary, parastatals and agencies on Tuesday stormed the Oyo State Secretariat protesting and beat some civil servants who were on duty. Protesting over unpaid deduction arrears which the government said was just three months unlike many months in any other states, …

President Bola Tinubu said the Federal Government is receiving support and commendations from the global communities over the removal of fuel subsidies and the foreign exchange regime policies, adding they are yielding positive results. At a Gala/Award Night on Saturday, organised by the office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), to recognise and honour outstanding …

In celebration of this year’s St Valentine’s Day, which holds on Tuesday, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has concluded arrangements to feature games, a dressing parade, and dancing competition for Permanent Secretaries, Heads of ministries, and civil servants across the state. A directive from the governor was conveyed by the state Head of Service, K. N. Akintola through a …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the state has taken possession of 100 vehicles for civil servants in the state. Posting pictures of the cars on his social media pages on Saturday night, the governor said the purchase was done to keep his promise that Lagos State would always prioritise the welfare of staff in its civil …