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February 5, 2016

Salary payment scam: 23,306 ghost workers discovered on FG payroll [DETAILS]

About 23,306 names ghost workers have been discovered to be on the payroll of the Federal Government of Nigeria, in a well orchestrated salary payment scam. The fraudulent discovery was made by a team investigating multiple salary payments in the federal civil service. Following the adoption of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) platform for salary... Read More

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January 5, 2016

Ebonyi state workers to get January salary in a few days

In keeping with his promise to accord priority to the welfare of workers, the Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi, has assured workers that their January salaries would be paid on the 15th. Umahi gave the assurance in his country home, Uburu when the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress... Read More

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November 15, 2015

This is what your ministers and ministers of state will earn yearly

President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministers will be paid based on the pre-existing yearly remuneration package of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Punch reports that the new remuneration package being drawn-up by the RMAFC is not ready, hence the new ministers would be paid in accordance with the existing package. According to the Chairman of RMAFC, Elias... Read More

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September 28, 2015

Why 16 senior civil servants in Ebonyi will not be paid September salary

It’s going to a blue September for 16 top officials of the Ebonyi state government. When payday comes at the end of the month, the senior civil servants will be overlooked. Governor of the state, Dave Umahi, gave the directive on Monday, September 28. Apparently, the officials came late to an event on Monday morning.... Read More

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September 7, 2015

This governor claims he hasn’t collected salary since his #100daysinoffice

We are a tad disappointed… it isn’t out of nobility, rather necessity. The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, said on Sunday that he has not received any salary since he assumed office due to inadequate funds. The governor made this known at a media chat to mark his 100 days in office. Lalong quipped: “Even... Read More

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August 28, 2015

Atiku’s daughter becomes Commissioner, forfeits salary

One of the daughters of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has been appointed a Commissioner in Adamawa state. Fatima Atiku was announced as the Adamawa Commissioner of Health on Friday, August 28. After her swearing-in on Friday, she announced the forfeiture of her salary and allowances. Fatima said she was making the sacrifice because of the numerous... Read More

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Governor Fayose is back with more tough talk

Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose insists that President Muhammadu Buhari played to the gallery by recently slashing half of his salary. Fayose, who said this in an interview also declared that he was ready to give up all of his own salary, because government official’s salary is nothing compared with the value of his other entitlements. Fayose also... Read More

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This Aregbesola-Salary joke will make you cry

If you haven’t been following the news, then you’ve been missing out. But we’ll help you. Apparently, Osun state governor Rauf Aregbesola has been under fire on all rounds for his non-payment of salaries for earners in his state. Although he claims this isn’t true, no one is buying it. Trust Nigerians to make a... Read More

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Federal legislators to earn N395billion in 4 years

The N9 billion that will soon be released to the newly inaugurated National Assembly members has created a lot of controversy and discourse across board. Several opinions and speculations to the amount that we hear is only part of their allowance. According to Punch, Senators earn N2 million as salary per month while Representatives are... Read More

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Frustrated Osun worker attempts to kill himself over unpaid salary

by Chinwe Okafor Senior civil servant, Mr. Ojo Owolabi, has attempted to end his life by drinking a large quantity of insecticide. According to reports, Owolabi took the action because of his inability to feed his family due to the failure of the state government to pay salaries. Apparently, civil servants in the state have... Read More

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January 28, 2015

Aww, poor Fayose! Unpaid workers salaries give Ekiti governor sleepless nights

by Kolapo Olapoju Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says he loses sleep over the unpaid salaries of Ekiti workers. Fayose says needs about N7.8 billion to settle the arrears of entitlements owed public servants. He made the statement while inaugurating projects to mark his 100 days in office in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, January 27, saying the... Read More

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October 25, 2014

Today’s Daily Brief: Gov. Amosun says Daniel is a confused person, Amaechi reveals why the First Lady dislikes him, Atiku plans on receiving N1 annual salary, and more

We deliver your news brief for Saturday, October 25, 2014. Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has faulted a statement credited to his predecessor, Gbenga Daniel that within three years his administration borrowed N200bn. He described the allegation as one from a ‘confused person.’ Amosun who was fielding questions from journalists on Friday at the... Read More

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#RepostOfTheDay: In case anyone asks, this, right here, is the definition of wickedness (LOOK)

by Akan Ido We got this from the @Tulip_Bistro Instagram handle and we can’t help but share with you. As the story goes, an Indian driver decided to teach his employers a little lesson by leaving their car this way after being owed his salary. We can’t confirm the authenticity of this story but we still... Read More

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January 31, 2014

Tunde ‘Leye: Why policemen disobey the IGP on checkpoints

by Tunde Leye Our policemen are paid salaries that are simply unable to provide a decent living. They therefore resort to getting what they can from citizens directly. Apart from people who have cases and come to the stations themselves, the only way they can meet the people is to set these checkpoints up. In... Read More

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December 21, 2013

Confusion as physically challenged persons cause major road block in Imo (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A street protest organised by some physically challenged persons in Imo state interrupted traffic recently. The road block led to a disruption of movement within Owerri, the state capital and has caused a lot of discomfort to motorists. The protesters are said to have embarked on the demonstrations to demand payment of... Read More

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November 26, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Nyesom Wike condemns ASUU’s conditions for peace

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The recent meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday, churned out new conditions which the union insists must be met before the four month old strike can be called off. The Supervising minister and minister of state for education, Nyesom Wike, who was present at... Read More

September 26, 2013

Alkasim Abdulkadir: #OurNASS – Who will pay the hardship allowance of 112 million poor Nigerians? (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir The protest is not just about the National Assembly it is a metaphor for the sky rocketing cost of governance in Nigeria in the midst of such hopeless poverty, it is time the citizens of Nigeria begin to take Nigeria more seriously… In truth the cost of governance in Nigeria is tragically... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Debo Adejugbe: Oby Ezekwesili, National Assembly and the corruption bear hug (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe Even though the report had failed to mention the several mushroom allowances written into their pay packets, they failed to dispute it with facts but gunned for Oby. To be frank, I didn’t know where to start this piece from, after I had written down the title for several days. To spice... Read More

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August 29, 2013

“Compulsory contribution” – Nigeria Police enraged over salary deductions

by Oge Okonkwo There are reports of growing resentments and displeasure from members of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over what majority of them termed an indiscriminate deduction from their salaries. The officers of the law, could not understand why anything should be removed from their merger wages, which to them is nothing to be... Read More

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August 29, 2013

9 things men hesitate to tell women

by Ipshita Mitra Women’s choice of books and their blind devotion to certain authors have always irked men. 1. How many digits in your salary: “What’s your salary package,” a question that every guy dreads and wishes to evade more than a question like “Are you gay?” They will inform you about a salary increment or a promotion at... Read More

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August 28, 2013

Opinion: Who is afraid of Dr. Ezekwesili?

by Bayo Oluwasanmi We should salute Dr. Ezekwesili for having the courage and determination and look power in the eye and ask why and how. People power! It is the most underutilized weapon in the arsenal of oppressed Nigerians. People power – ask the Egyptians and they would tell you how potent and pungent is... Read More

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August 23, 2013

CLICK: Stanbic IBTC has a deal for you [DETAILS]

by Oge Okonkwo Everybody deserves to move forward and we can all agree that the way you go about it matters. Right? Well, if you own a business or if your business pays salaries to its employees monthly or if you are an employee earning a monthly salary, Stanbic IBTC has a deal for you.... Read More

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Opinion: From ASUU with love

by Habeeb Kolade Therefore I must say, that this sudden love that they have for students and their welfare can be likened to the friendship of the hunter and his gun- they part ways after the bush meat is got- the gun serving as a mere tool for his target. The educated differ from the... Read More

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“How many ppl hv reported their siblings or cousins dat hv househelps to d police?” – Top 10 tweets on the challenge of #ChildAbuse

by Akan Ido The practise of employing underage children, especially females, to function as housemaids in urban areas far away from their families and loved ones has been roundly condemned with many seeing no justification for it. Others, however, are of the opinion that taking underage children away from their mostly poor parents may be the... Read More

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12 ways to ask your boss for a salary increase (and get it)

by Casey Slide Attempting to ask for a raise by mentioning the amount another employer has offered is likely to work against you. In years gone by, many workers could depend on receiving an annual or semi-annual raise – but unfortunately, for all but a few, this is no longer the case. In fact, many... Read More

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10 things your boss doesn’t want you to know (but you should)

by Donna Ballman Remember that pile of papers you signed without reading when you started this job, or that confidentiality agreement your boss shoved in front of you? Somewhere along the way you may have agreed not to work for a competitor; or not to solicit or communicate with clients, vendors and employees of the... Read More

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My former employer still owes me unpaid salaries – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Duty dictates however, that I must point out that Nigerian labour laws already state that an employee must earn a wage. If you are new to this morning tonic, you can view previous pieces here. I moved back to Nigeria for exactly four years and five days now. In that time I have... Read More

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October 4, 2012

S.O.S: “INEC is so broke, we may not be able to pay salaries” – Jega cries out

by Stanley Azuakola The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, shared some disheartening news on Wednesday. The commission said that it is so broke that it may not be able to pay staff salaries from next month. Chairman of INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, who was represented by Dr. Abdulkadir Sulaiman, disclosed this to members of the... Read More

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September 20, 2012

Lagos and Ogun teachers threaten to down tools from Monday

by Isi Esene The Lagos and Ogun State Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) have given their respective state governments September 24 this year to pay the 27.5 Teachers Salary Scale or face an indefinite strike action. The Lagos NUT chairman, Comrade Samson Idowu, disclosed this at Alausa recently at the launch of... Read More

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