Tag: Civil Servant
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COVID-19 lockdown: FG orders civil servants back to work Monday
The Federal Government has ordered civil servants to resume for work on Monday. Those to resume for work are civil servants from grade level 14 and above, as part of gradual easing of the lockdown measures occasioned by COVID-19. A circular issued by the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan on Thursday,…
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Unspent 2019 Budget Money: Federal Civil Servants rush to clear their accounts
…as the year draws to an end … how civil servants enrich their pockets this period By Emman Ovuakporie It has become almost a norm as Federal Civil Servants rush to clear their accounts to beat the 31st December deadline to return all unspent budget monies to the Consolidated Revenue Account, CRA. TNG in…
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Civil Servant in court over failure to produce accused to stand trial
A civil servant, Ifenekwe Okechukwu, on Friday appeared in a Wuse Zone II Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja over failure to produce an accused in a criminal case. Okechukwu, who works in the Legal Department National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Jabi district Abuja, is charged with screening of an offender. The Prosecutor, Mr A. O. Olaofe,…
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Agbaje reacts to Sanwo-Olu’s rice gift to civil servants at Lagos secretariat
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has lambasted his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for giving rice gifts to civil servants on the premises of the government secretariat ahead of next Saturday’s governorship election. A stampede occurred during the struggle for rice at the government secretariat on…
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FG arraigns civil servant in possession of 86 cars
The federal government has arraigned a director of finance and account at the Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, Ibrahim Tumsah, for alleged fraud. Tumsah was indicted by the Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, after he was found in possession of 86 cars and some landed properties beyond the capacity of…
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Confusion as FG, LASG lay claim to N28.5m, properties ‘stolen’ by civil servant
The Federal and Lagos State governments were on Tuesday logged down in a legal tussle over the rightful ownership of N28.5 million and houses allegedly acquired by corrupt means by a civil servant in the state. The funds and properties, which are subjects of a forfeiture proceedings, were traced to Alade Anifowoshe, a Director of…
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Yobe state civil servants to benefit N300m furniture loan in 2018
The Yobe Government has earmarked N300 million as furniture loan to be granted civil servants on its payroll in 2018. The state Head of Service, Alhaji Saleh Abubakar, disclosed this to newsmen in Damaturu on Friday. Abubakar said the loan would be a revolving programme to enable every eligible civil servant access the funds. The…
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Ekiti civil servant commits suicide over unpaid salary, accumulated debts
Tragedy struck in Ao Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Thursday as a civil servant Tope Afolayan, said to be on Level 12, committed suicide over unpaid debt. Afolayan, a native of Oye Ekiti, worked in the office of the Accountant General of the State until the incident happened last Thursday. He is survived…