The Lagos State Government has declared a four-day work-free day for public servants to enable them to collect their Permanent Voter Cards at their respective local government/local council development areas in the state. The Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, who confirmed the development in a circular issued on Wednesday, said the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,... Read More

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July 6, 2017

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[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode honours 75 Public Servants for outstanding performance

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode honored 75 Public Servants Thursday, who have demonstrated outstanding commitment in the discharge of their duties with a promise to continually reward excellent performance in service delivery. Ambode urged the recipients to keep their focus on the future which he noted would be defined by their actions today, adding that... Read More

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July 4, 2017

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Moses Ochonu: Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim is a hypocrite

Hypoby Moses Ochonu Nigeria has minted some overnight hyper-liberal commentators. In the last two days, they’ve been lecturing us on how the private life of Senator Abba Bukar Ibrahim should remain private; how an intimate transaction between two (or three) adults violates no laws; how the senator’s private actions do not in any way affect... Read More

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August 9, 2016

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Change can be extremely painful, but we must change – Finance Minister

The Federal Government spent N165 billion monthly on salaries, Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, said on Tuesday. According to her, N8 billion from the monthly pay roll of public servants has been saved due to various strategies introduced by the government. Adeosun, spoke at a Town Hall/Policy Dialogue for Good Governance organised by the Alumni... Read More

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March 5, 2014

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Opinion: Has your bank account fared better simply because Jonathan is partly Igbo?

by Olumuyiwa Olumide A public servant is just what the names implies he/she is: he should be at your beck and call and cleaning your shoes if that is part of his job deliverables. We have grown accustomed to making excuses for ineptitude for public officers in this part of the world; while giving our... Read More

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