Tag: HOS
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N26m pension fraud: How ex-HoS Chief Accountant bags three years jail term
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a former Chief Accountant, Pension Office of the Office of the Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation, Garba Tahir, to three years imprisonment. In a judgment on Friday, Justice Inyang Ekwo held that the prosecution proved the allegations contained in the seven-count charge on which Tahir…
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Alleged Pension Fraud: Former HoS, Oronsaye faults EFCC’s mode of investigation
Mr Stephen Oronsaye, a former Head of Service of the Federation, on Thursday, faulted the mode adopted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the investigation of alleged pension fraud brought against him. Oronsaye made his position known while being cross-examined at the Federal High Court, Abuja by EFCC lawyer, Mr Oluwaleke Atolagbe.
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We’re owing workers 2 not 6 months salary – Plateau HoS
The Plateau Government says it is owing its workers two months and not six months salary arrears as being insinuated in some quarters. Mr Sunday Hyat, the Head of Civil Service (HoS) in the state cleared the air in a statement on Saturday in Jos.
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Pantami vs Abike, others: Leak official documents, face dismissal, FG warns officials
Worried about the indiscriminate release of official documents to the public space by warring public servants under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government the Federal Government has threatened to dismiss anyone found culpable of such embarrassing act in the civil service. This development is coming days after the public show of shame between the Chief Executive…
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Former Lagos HoS, Rafiu Tinubu dies at 75
Former Lagos State Head of Service, HOS, Alhaji Rafiu Tinubu has died at the age of 75, even as the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu mourned his demise. Alhaji Tinubu passed away on Wednesday morning in Abuja after a brief illness. He was former Head of Service in Lagos. However, a statement by Sanwo-Olu, commiserated…
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Fayose presents handover note to HoS, advocates support for Fayemi
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has presented a handover note to the state’s Head of Service, Dr. Gbenga Faseluka. The event took place during the special State Executive Council meeting at the new Governor’s Office in Ado Ekiti on Friday. Speaking at the council’s meeting witnessed by some traditional rulers, the outgoing governor thanked…
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Over 150 deputy directors in federal civil service fail promotion exams – HoS
The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita on Wednesday disclosed that over 150 deputy directors who sat for promotion examinations to the position of directors failed the test. Oyo-Ita said this at a quarterly meeting with organised labour in Abuja. She also announced that a court injunction on the promotion of the…
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LEAKED MEMO: Buhari ignored my warnings, aware of Maina’s reinstatement – HoS, Oyo-Ita
Facts have emerged that President Muhamadu Buhari is aware about the reinstatement of the embattled former Chairman of the Pension Reforms Commission, Mallam Abdulrasheed Maina, into the civil service. According to a leaked memo from the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, warned President Buhari against Maina reinstatement. Oyo-Ita said that her…
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HoS, Oyo-Ita breaks silence, says ‘I didn’t approve reinstatement of Maina‘
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Monday said the reinstatement of former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, and his subsequent posting to the Ministry of Interior as a director didn’t emanate from her office. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the HoS was reacting…
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BREAKING: Buhari sacks Maina, queries HOS over controversial reinstatement
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate disengagement of the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, from service. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Adesina said Buhari has also directed the Head of Civil…