19 Directors Pass First Stage of Permanent Secretary Exam, 19 Fail

Directors Permanent Secretary Exam

Out of 38 directors competing for permanent secretary positions in the Federal Civil Service, half have failed to pass the qualifying examination. In October, the Federal Government, through the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), initiated the selection process to fill vacant permanent secretary roles across eight states. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

FG Confirms New Minimum Wage Payment Will Only Cover Two Months of Arrears

Workers Strike Minimum Wage

The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission (NSIWC), has announced that the payment of the new minimum wage will commence in July 2024. NSIWC Chairman, Ekpo Nta, made this statement during a press briefing on Tuesday in Abuja, clarifying that this timeline aligns with when the President approved the bill, following … Read more

FG, Labour Union Sign MoU on ₦70,000 New Minimum Wage

The Federal Government and the Labour Union have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the new minimum wage of ₦70,000. A statement from the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, signed by Eno Olotu, Head of Information and Public Relations, confirmed that the committee on civil service salaries has agreed to … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Swears In Walson-Jack As New Head Of Civil Service

Walson-Jack Head Of Civil Service

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially sworn in Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, succeeding Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, who retired on August 13, 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the brief ceremony took place at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja, before the commencement of the … Read more