Fire Guts FIRS Office in Abuja, Contained by Responders
A fire incident at the Federal Inland Revenue Service office in Abuja's Wuse Zone 5 was swiftly contained. No casualties reported. Read the full details.
Category : Search result: Civil Service Reform
HURIWA Slams Army Over Warri Killing, Demands Probe
HURIWA condemns the Nigerian Army for the killing of Ugochukwu Oghenekaro Bonny in Warri, calls for an independent investigation and warns against militarisation of civilian spaces. Justice is a test for the military.
Philip Asiodu's Legacy of Truth in Public Service
Explore the enduring legacy of Philip Asiodu, a civil service icon whose courage to speak truth to power shaped Nigeria's governance. Discover lessons for today's leaders.
Civil Society Rates NNPC Boss High on Performance
A coalition of civil society groups has commended NNPC GCEO Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari for transformative leadership, citing record profits and increased oil production. Read the full appraisal here.
US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
Interior Minister Commends Staff, Pledges Continuous Reforms
Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo praised Interior Ministry staff as the force behind its achievements, reaffirming an unending reform agenda under FCSSIP 2025. Read more.
Ogun Gets New Statistician-General, Omolara Adebayo
Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as Ogun State's new Statistician-General. A seasoned civil servant, she brings decades of experience to strengthen state data operations.
CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
Adamawa Gov Gives Workers One-Month Bonus for Christmas
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved a one-month basic salary bonus for Adamawa civil servants as a Christmas gift to ease economic pressure. Read more about this festive gesture.
Customs Slaps Banks with Penalty for Late Revenue Remittance
The Nigeria Customs Service warns designated banks over delayed remittance of collected revenue. Defaulters face a penalty interest of 3% above NIBOR. Details inside.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
FBS Engineering CEO on Integrity & Nigeria's Construction Sector
Engr. Olufemi Alao, founder of FBS Engineering Construction Services, shares his journey from N100,000 startup to handling billion-naira projects, emphasizing integrity, standards, and his vision for Nigeria's construction industry. Discover his story.
Customs College Graduates 100 Officers in Leadership Drive
The Nigeria Customs Service has graduated 100 middle cadre officers from its Command and Staff College to enhance leadership and service delivery. Read about the ceremony and the Service's modernization agenda.
NANS, CSOs Seek End to Dangote, NMDPRA Boss Rift
Nigerian students and civil society groups call for collaboration between Aliko Dangote and NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed, warning against media wars that threaten national stability. Read their full statement.
Makinde Unveils Oyo @50 Logo, Promises Sustained Growth
Governor Seyi Makinde unveils the Oyo @50 logo, celebrating the state's progress and promising continued development despite national economic hurdles. The anniversary promises inclusivity and reflection.
Ekiti Workers Queue at 3am for 2kg Gas Donation
Businessman Isaac Fayose decries poverty in Ekiti, as civil servants queue from 3am for donated 2kg gas. He says the state is now a 'Fountain of Poverty'. Read more.
Oyo Fixes Dec 19 for 2025 Civil Service Conversion Exam
Oyo State schedules conversion exam for junior civil servants on Dec 19, 2025. Over 250 officers eligible. Commissioner Adelabu outlines strict rules for participation.
Documentary Seeks Justice for 1967 Asaba Massacre
A new documentary premiering in London demands public recognition and restitution for the 1967 Asaba Massacre, one of the Nigerian Civil War's darkest chapters. Learn the untold story.
Rhoda Iliya Retires from Humanitarian Ministry
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs honoured Director Rhoda Iliya at her retirement ceremony after a 35-year career. Colleagues praised her mentorship and legacy. Read the full tribute.
20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
Asiodu Book Launch: 1975 Purge Blamed for Civil Service Decline
A new book on statesman Philip Asiodu revisits the 1975 civil service purge and abandonment of national plans, offering a blueprint for Nigeria's revival. Discover the lost path to greatness.
Olaopa Urges State Civil Service Commissions to Embrace Shared Learning
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa calls for shared learning among state civil service commissions to deepen reforms. Abia State CSC chosen as first pilot for national strategic plan implementation.
Top 20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.
CSOs Urge NASS to Finalize 2025 Constitution Review
Civil Society Organisations pressure Nigeria's National Assembly to urgently pass 44 constitutional amendments, citing national security, electoral reforms, and eroding public trust. Action is needed before year-end.
France's FEF-OSC Programme Empowers Nigerian Women
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Akwa Ibom Pays N1.6bn Transport Refunds to Job Seekers
Governor Umo Eno approves over N1.6 billion in transport refunds for civil service CBT applicants. 12,000 candidates proceed to oral interviews in 2026. Read the full details.
Guinea-Bissau Junta Cites Ethnic War Risk for Coup
Guinea-Bissau's military justifies seizing power, claiming post-election instability risked an ethnic civil war. The junta's new narrative contradicts initial claims.
Olaopa's 5-Year Plan Aims to Reform Civil Service
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa urges state commissions to adopt a new strategic plan for merit-based recruitment and digital transformation to build a $1 trillion economy.
Fire guts Abuja wood market, destroys property worth millions
A devastating fire swept through Abuja's Jabi wood market, destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira. Firefighters contained the blaze with no casualties reported. Traders appeal for government aid.
Page 1 of 4