…commitmentThe ₦111 billion inherited backlog had been a significant burden on retired civil servants in the state. With ₦100 billion now paid, the governor said clearing the balance remains a priority for the administration within its current tenure.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…

…Ayodele, has explained why the Nigerian government cannot pay N500,000 minimum wage to civil servants, claiming it will lead to a total economic shutdown.In a statement by his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho, the popular prophet urged labour leaders to be considerate of the Nigerian economy when making demands because a N5…

…than N2m in the account. We were supposed to retire in peace after paying our dues as civil servants, but now we are embroiled in this scandal. All we want is our money,” Julius Otobene said on behalf of the couple. A lawyer, Benjamin Amede, alleged that the immediate past executive committee had failed to account for…

…area until she retired on January 16, 2026. Did she play any active role among retired civil servants? Immediately after her retirement, she went to the National Pension Commission administrator in Abeokuta to update her account. There, it was confirmed that she had about N4m. We learnt that her benefits had been under…

…to consider bringing additional security agents to the area. “Most of us here are civil servants and businessmen. Except the security situation is given more attention, many of us would be left with no option but to vacate to other places for fear of the unknown,” Mudu said. Investigations by Arewa PUNCH indicated that…

…and the FCT Secondary Education Board, FCT SEB, to teach, making them distinct from core civil servants or pool staff. The union insisted that vacancy-based promotion schemes applied to pool officers, noting that the practice had led to severe career stagnation and demoralisation for educators. BREAKING: NLC declares i…

…that the welfare of INEC staff is prioritised,” he said. He added “We are not called civil servants. What we have learned under the civil service payment structure, which we have just removed INEC from, is to have their own separate structure, electoral structure, and separate salary structure from the civil service.”…

…will pay.” “I want to assure our people in Ogun State that hard work will pay and our civil servants will always smile at home. When we come on board, the suffering they have put us through in Ogun for the past eight years will be a thing of the past,” the deputy governorship candidate promised. Other dignitaries at th…

…vehicle charging stations. In Ebonyi, the government has acquired luxury buses to ease civil servants’ transport costs, while discussions on alternative-energy deployment continue.Ahmed linked the measures to the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, which seeks to turn lower operating costs into cheaper fares.P…

…and gratuities did not reflect the situation in the state, claiming that retired civil servants had continued to receive their payments without backlogs. He also rejected Malami’s proposal to raise the minimum wage for Kebbi workers to N110,000, saying the state government currently pays N75,000, including leave grants…

…as well as in Kaduna, Zamfara, where 100 electric taxis had launched, and Ebonyi, where civil servants and students travel free. He added that 20 CNG buses had been donated to Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority to serve routes including Lagos to Ibadan."It is a beginning. What the President said is that there…

…Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Moreover, weak state institutions and their civil servants are highly vulnerable to the huge cash incentives cartels offer to look the other way or approve logistical documentation and permits. Once compromised, it is difficult and laborious to cleanse an organisation or an i…

…Government has approved N10.32 billion to settle outstanding gratuities owed retired civil servants at the state and local government levels. The approvals were among decisions reached at the 56th meeting of the Gombe State Executive Council, SEC, presided over by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya. The decisions were dis…

…administration’s achievements in education and workers’ welfare, noting that about 6,144 civil servants, including teachers and health workers, had been recruited. “We are really doing something different in Kebbi State with regards to the growth of education and the welfare of teachers. We don’t owe salaries, we don’t…

…permanent civil service to formally eliminate casualisation. He added that about 6,144 civil servants, including teachers and health workers, were recruited to strengthen the workforce.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Describing primary education as the bedrock of societal advancement, Idris said he…

…confidence in it.” According to him, the family was concerned about what it described as civil servants investigating an incident involving another public servant. “Civil servants investigating civil servants; Commissioner is still in office, no civil society representative, no family representative, we don’t have conf…

…general manager. Speaking during the protest, the State General Chairman of the Senior Civil Servants Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies, Adebayo Michael, questioned the alleged move to remove Olabanji, saying no official reason had been given to the workers. “Just suddenly, we heard t…

…and guardians that are going to pay don’t enjoy salary or income increment. Most are not civil servants, and even what is the level of the salary increment that civil servants enjoy? We are just pleading with them to make things easy. “For parents, I pray that God blesses their pockets to be able to live up to their re…

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) and the Joint Congress of Unions of the Federal Ministry of Education have laid out two immediate conditions for the Federal Government to stop the total shutdown of the country’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges. Academic activities across all Federal Government Co…

…the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Kelechi Anosike, has said that 15,000 civil servants who were allegedly sacked or prematurely retired by the present administration in the state would be recalled if he is elected governor in 2027. Anosike stated this on Thursday at the NUJ Press Centre, Umuahia, while…

…salary of N1.5m for Level 17 officers as part of a comprehensive review of federal civil servants’ remuneration. Read here: https://punchng.com/workers-demand-n300000-minimum-wage/ Atiku, Obi will target me if Tinubu loses, says Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says he would become a maj…

…Abubakar bail with two sureties. The judge ordered that the sureties must be Level 15 civil servants, with one of them required to own landed property in the Federal Capital Territory. The court also ordered that Abubakar be remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, pending the fulfilment of the bail conditions.…

The Federal Government has tightened its control over the deployment and redeployment of civil servants, directing Ministries, Departments and Agencies to stop moving officers from recognised professional pools without approval from the authorities responsible for their postings. The directive by the Office of the Head…

…wage signed by President Bola Tinubu's administration, attention has turned to what civil servants now earn at each level.

…wage that has reshaped the salary figures across all grade levels in the public serviceCivil servants on CONPSS Level 7 now earn between N1.27m and N1.65m annually depending on their step within that gradePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigeria's Consolidated Public Service Salary S…