Kaduna, Nigeria | September 18, 2025 The Kaduna State Government has commenced the partial implementation of the newly approved ₦72,000 minimum wage, starting with civil servants on Grade Levels 1 to 6. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, confirmed the development on Thursday, describing it as a welcome step but stressing that the
September 1, 2025 – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of Mrs. Grace Adayilo, the first female and indigenous Head of the Civil Service. Mrs. Adayilo reportedly slumped and passed away in the early hours of Monday, September 1, 2025. She was appointed to the position in
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the Commission has launched a nationwide operation to inspect and investigate real estate developments believed to have been financed through the proceeds of corruption, particularly by unscrupulous civil servants. Speaking on the alarming rise in unoccupied and suspiciously funded
Lagos, July 9, 2025 The Lagos State Government has initiated a quarterly training programme to equip retiring and retired civil servants with entrepreneurial and vocational skills aimed at boosting their financial independence and well-being after public service. At the closing ceremony of a two-day Skills Acquisition Programme in Lagos, Head of Service Hakeem Muri-Okunola, represented by Permanent
The Federal Government has justified its decision to reward 18 distinguished civil servants with brand-new sport utility vehicles (SUVs), laptops, cash prizes, and other incentives, describing the gesture as a well-earned recognition of their dedication and quiet impact on the ongoing reforms within Nigeria’s public service. Speaking during the 2025 Civil Service Awards Night held
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is actively participating in the maiden edition of the International Civil Service Conference, themed “Rejuvenate, Innovate and Accelerate,” which is currently underway. As part of its commitment to service excellence and technological advancement, the NIS has set up an interactive stand at the event, offering attendees the opportunity to engage
ABUJA — In a concerted push to deepen digital governance and streamline public administration across Nigeria, Heads of Civil Service from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) gathered in Abuja on Tuesday, June 25, 2025, for a comprehensive presentation on the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system—a key component of ongoing public sector
ABUJA — The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has emphasized that Nigeria’s quest for sustainable national development is inextricably tied to the effectiveness of its civil service, describing it as the “engine room” of policy implementation and institutional stability. Dr. Alake made the remarks on Tuesday, June 25, 2025, during a panel
Abuja, June 21, 2025 – As part of activities commemorating the 2025 Civil Service Week, the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction led by its Permanent Secretary, Dr. Yakubu Adamu, observed a special Jumat prayer at the National Mosque in Abuja on Friday. The solemn gathering brought together Muslim faithful from within the
