Federal civil servants across the country are grumbling over the delay in payment of their December 2023 salaries. They said it was sad they marked Christmas yesterday without money, a development that affected their families, especially those who had no savings. Many of those who spoke to our correspondent lamented that they did not celebrate
Dave Umahi Orders Soldiers To Flog Civil Servants Who Arrived Late For Work (video)
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State on Tuesday ordered soldiers to flog civil servants who arrived late for work. From a video clip shared on Twitter by Chidi Odinkalu, @ChidiOdinkalu, the governor was on a project inspection in Abakaliki, the state capital when his convoy stopped at the Government House Gate. He then ordered soldiers
FG Asks Grade Level 12 Civil Servants, Others To Resume December 1
The Federal Government has asked civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below to resume duties on Wednesday, December 1. In a circular titled ‘Resumption of duties by Officers on GL 12 and below’ with reference number HCSF/3065/VOL.I/107, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan said the latest directive followed
FG Makes COVID-19 Vaccination Compulsory For Civil Servants
The Federal Government has mandated civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), said workers who refuse to get vaccinated will be barred from assessing their places of work. Mustapha, who is also the chairman of the presidential steering committee (PSC) on COVID-19, announced this at
FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Work Free For Christmas
The Federal Government has declared Monday, Dec. 25, Tuesday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 1, 2018 as public holidays for the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations. The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulralman Dambazau, made the declaration on behalf of government through a statement issued on Wednesday by the Permanent Secretary in