Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has commenced the disbursement of ₦2.4 billion in gratuities to 733 retirees from 2018 and 2019, pledging to clear all outstanding arrears and restore dignity to senior citizens.
Jigawa State Government commits to continuing inclusive social protection initiatives following the close-out of an FCDO-funded program implemented by Action Against Hunger Nigeria, with officials highlighting strengthened systems across 21 agencies.
Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has pledged support for President Tinubu's reform agenda, highlighting the sector's role in public health and economic growth.
Yakubu Akuki Ogalebe, Head of Operations at Nasarawa State Operations Coordinating Unit, passed away after collapsing in his Lafia office on Friday, March 27, 2026.
The Federal Government and development partners have launched a unified national framework, OHOPRS, to coordinate humanitarian action, social protection, and poverty reduction across Nigeria.
Ogun State's Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for championing AI and digital transformation in public service. He highlighted initiatives like OgunLearn and geospatial data systems during a strategic retreat.
A water specialist reveals only 249 of Nigeria's 774 local council areas have pipe-borne water, with just 20% of water facilities functional, exacerbating inequality and hindering economic growth.
The Nigerian federal government has ordered a temporary closure of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja, directing civil servants to work from home due to APC convention preparations.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged stronger collaboration with Japan to advance Abuja's master plan, while political defections bolster APC support in the territory ahead of 2027 elections.
The Lagos State Government has initiated its 2026 promotion exercise for civil servants, introducing a revised assessment process for senior officers to enhance public service standards through merit-based advancement.
Works Minister David Umahi warns parking fuel tankers and heavy-duty vehicles on newly constructed roads like the Aleto Bridge project in Rivers State threatens infrastructure durability and endangers a ₦230 billion investment.
Ekiti State's public service is experiencing a quiet decline as unpaid leave bonuses and inadequate palliatives erode worker morale, threatening governance efficiency and implementation of policies across ministries.
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The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19th, and Friday, March 20th, 2026 as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr. Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo urges responsible celebration and prayers for national unity.
Lagos State Government clarifies the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation will be held every last Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. without movement restrictions, emphasizing collective civic responsibility.
The Federal Government and International Labour Organisation enhance their partnership to promote decent work, social justice, and labor governance in Nigeria, addressing challenges like youth unemployment and skill shortages.
Abia State Commissioner Prince Okey Kanu explains the new Senior Citizens Law 2025, a comprehensive framework promoting dignity, health, and support for the elderly, with an implementation manual already produced.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered the demolition of an estate in Abuja's Guzape area for violating land-use laws, built on land allocated for Park and Recreation without approval.
A viral video shows Federal Fire Service officers using water to welcome their new boss, sparking mixed reactions online about the appropriateness of the display.
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has removed Alhaji Abdullahi Musa as Head of Service, citing efforts to reposition the civil service for efficiency and improved service delivery.
A fire outbreak destroyed part of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation in Abuja on March 9, 2026, causing panic. Early reports suggest a power surge may be the cause.
The Federal Executive Council has approved a new Exit Benefit Scheme granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equal to 100% of their annual earnings, effective January 2026.
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries to fill vacancies in the Federal Civil Service, following a transparent selection process aimed at enhancing public service delivery.
The Federal Executive Council has approved a landmark Exit Benefit Scheme granting retiring Federal Civil Servants a gratuity equal to 100% of their annual salary, effective January 2026.
Nigeria's Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has dismissed social media claims he will resign to pursue a Lagos governorship bid, reaffirming his commitment to ongoing reforms.
The Nigerian federal government has commenced payment of February 2026 salaries to treasury-funded workers, attributing the delay to a technical hitch. One month's wage award arrears have been approved for payment, with remaining arrears scheduled in phas
The National Identity Management Commission outlines a streamlined process for obtaining the National Identification Number in 2026, emphasizing online pre-enrollment to reduce waiting times at centers.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda expressed profound grief over the death of Tukur Tingilin, Managing Director of the State Water Board, who died in a car accident. The governor praised his selfless service and dedication to expanding clean water access.
The Plateau State Government has inaugurated a seven-member committee to investigate allegations of misconduct, harassment, and excessive enforcement by Vehicle Inspection Office officials, aiming to restore public confidence and ensure lawful service del
The Federal Government has issued a new warning urging Nigerians to ignore fraudulent websites and notices claiming to conduct recruitment for the Nigeria Immigration Service, emphasizing that only the CDCFIB portal is authorized.
Governors in Bauchi, Jigawa, and Kebbi states have officially reduced working hours for civil servants during Ramadan 2026 to facilitate worship and fasting observance.