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Ekiti workers hail Fayose as he pays another surprise visit (PHOTOS)
Governor Ayo Fayose paid another surprise visit to civil servants in his state, Ekiti. Unlike the last time where they were pictured kneeling and begging, this time around, on Wednesday, the…
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Family denies allegations that Osun worker attempted suicide related to unpaid salaries
by Ranti Joseph Remember the civil servant, Femi Owolabi, who almost committed suicide due to unpaid salaries by the state government, his family members have denied the report saying it was a…
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Doctors say Aregbesola is “unwilling” to pay their 6-month salaries
by Kolapo Olapoju The Doctors in Osun state have joined the civil servants to protest the deliberate non payment of basic remuneration. According to the medical practitioners, the governor is…
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FG bans foreign trips by civil servants
by James Sambo The Federal Government has placed a ban on all foreign trips by civil servants. The decision, which took effect from January 2015, became necessary following the fall…
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Why do governors owe civil servants salaries and expect performance?
by Babatunde Ajileye Every month, state governors along with the president and his cabinet gather. This gathering, the Federal Executive Council, is the highest and most important meeting of the executive…
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Fayemi is no longer paying us – Ekiti civil servants cry out
by Adedayo Ademuwagun It's been more than two months since the election in Ekiti state, and some civil servants claim that since the elections, they have been going without pay.…
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Opinion: Why Civil servants are the most corrupt people in Nigeria
by Michael Egbejumi-David Men in their 50s – especially the civil servants. At that age, men have lost their idealism, the stark reality of the Nigerian state stares them right…
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“Please forgive me and my aides…” – Ex-Gov. Ohakim confesses his ‘sins’, pleads for mercy
by S'ola Filani The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has pleaded for forgiveness from Imo citizens for falling short of their expectations during his tenure as Governor.…
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Opinion: Ibikunle Amosun – The metamorphosis of a ‘born again’ governor
by Rahman Ali At the meeting, Gov. Amosun nearly went on all fours asking the state civil servants what they want him to do because he is now "ready to…
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Our leaders should steal less from public treasury – Gov. Aliyu
by Adeola Balogun Niger State governor, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has reportedly said that the habit of looting public funds is not restricted to Nigeria. The governor said that the…
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FRAUD: Gov. Dickson orders the arrest of indicted civil servants in Bayelsa
by Adeola Balogun A number of senior civil servants in Bayelsa State have been indicted by the Governor of the state, Seriake Dickson, over their alleged involvement in the looting…
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#YNaijaFocus: Oyo 2015 – Ajimobi, Ladoja, Alao-Akala and the ‘gods’
by Ayokunle Odekunle Long or short, the ‘gods’ will be demystified in 2015 as one of the three men will rule Oyo State the second time. Taking an in-depth and…
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The Eagles and their lack of depth – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze "We want to come back here next year and make an impact. This is a dress rehearsal and I can assure that the Super Eagles will be…
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Bayelsa governor disciplines civil servants for ‘rumour mongering’, ‘making careless statements’, other offenses
by Isi Esene It was suspension galore in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as governor Seriake Dickson disciplined some civil servants for various offences. Dickson, on Monday, suspended Akpoebi Ifidi, a civil…
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Dele Momodu: Time to build a modern Nigeria
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to reveal my favourite segment on CNN. It is called Future Cities. If you have access to satellite television and stable electricity…
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Yemi Adamolekun: The angry young Nigerian
Unfortunately, for those in government, they see social media as the enemy, not as a platform to engage and receive constructive criticism. Then again, you would only care about constructive…
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Watch your backs: EFCC threatens to “come after” civil servants
by Lekan Olanrewaju The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has delivered a warning to civil servants. Chairman of the EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Lamorde, while speaking at the 4th national retreat on ethics…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy