Tenure limit: Mass retirement looms in public service as 500 Directors to go
Following the new tenure limit introduced for directors in the Federal Civil Service, the Federal Ministry of Finance has directed all its directors who have spent eight years in the…
Cash crunch, elections top on agenda as President Buhari presides over Council of State Meeting
February 10, 2023 A meeting of the Council of State presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari went underway in Abuja on Friday. Top on the agenda are the 2023 general…
NEW NUTRITION DEPTS NOW IN SEVERAL FG MINISTRIES, LIKELY TO FEATURE IN 2023 BUDGET
September 9, 2022 Efforts by the Federal Government to tackle malnutrition and its attendant challenges are beginning to take shape, just as nutrition specific budget estimates are likely to be…
FG reiterates commitment to make Nigeria leading Sugar producer, approves US$73m, 10,000 hectares of plantation
Dec. 26, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari commenced the week under review with the inauguration of a US$ 73 million intervention fund for irrigation to boost the Sugar backward integration programme,…
FEC approves 14 days paternity leave for public servants
Sept. 29, 2021 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of 14 days paternity leave for public servants in the new Public Service Rules(PSR). Folashade Yemi-Esan, Head of…
“69 Years of our Togetherness”: FG reiterates commitment for a united, peaceful, prosperous Nigeria
Sept. 20, 2021 The Federal Government says in spite of the challenging times the country has gone through over the years, its resolve to remain as one indivisible entity has…
President Buhari Swears in 5 New Permanent Secretaries
July 14, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in five new permanent secretaries. The swearing-in took place on Wednesday, just before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting, although…
Buhari presides over virtual FEC meeting, unveils Gambari as new Chief of Staff
Newly appointed COS, Ibrahim Gambari at the eFEC meeting President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday chaired the maiden virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chamber…
Buhari sends Oyo-Ita on indefinite leave, appoints Yemi-Esan as acting HOS
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, to proceed on an indefinite leave. According to a statement issued on…
Why Nigeria supports 9 months extension for oil production cut
Nigeria on Monday reaffirmed its strong support for the nine month extension in oil production cut under the “Declaration of Cooperation’’ which seeks to improve global oil market stability among…