The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the right to 14-day paternity leave for male federal civil servants to allow them to bond with their infants.This was disclosed to State House Correspondents on Wednesday by the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, after the week’s virtual FEC meeting presided over by YemiContinueContinue reading “FG approves paternity leave for civil servants.”
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Ogun pensioners protest N68b gratuities, shut down governor’s office.
The pensioners, under the aegis of Local Government Pensioners Association (LOGPAN) blocked the two main gates of the Governor’s Office secretariat, preventing the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Tokunbo Talabi and other civil servants from gaining entrance for over four hours. The protesters, armed with placards with inscriptions such as: “gratuities are on salesContinueContinue reading “Ogun pensioners protest N68b gratuities, shut down governor’s office.”
30th Anniversary: Ondo council boss task workers on dedication.
By Aderemi BamgboseMr Olusegun Ajimotokin, Chairman, Irele Local Government Council of Ondo State, has charged members of staff of the council to be productive, honest and result-oriented.Ajimotokin gave the charge on Tuesday during a meeting with members of staff of the council as part of activities marking the 30th anniversary celebration of the council area.HeContinueContinue reading “30th Anniversary: Ondo council boss task workers on dedication.”
Senate urges NDDC to complete Okitipupa Power sub-station to restore electricity.
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to complete the installation of a transmission power sub-station in Okitipupa council of Ondo State. According to the Senate, completing the installation of the transmission power sub-station is urgent in order to restore electricity to Ondo South Senatorial District comprisingContinueContinue reading “Senate urges NDDC to complete Okitipupa Power sub-station to restore electricity.”
Traditional ruler breaks traditional rites, pays Olurin last respect.
Oba Kehinde Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro, broke traditional protocol on Saturday when he attended a burial programme of a deceased son of the soil, Gen. Olutunji Olurin.Many traditional rulers generally do not attend burial programmes in Yorubaland.Prominent personalities in Ogun, especially from Ogun West Senatorial District had thronged to Ilaro, the home town ofContinueContinue reading “Traditional ruler breaks traditional rites, pays Olurin last respect.”
Akeredolu approves appointment of Aladelusi as Chairman, Ondo Council of Obas.
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has approved the appointment of His Royal Majesty, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade-Aladelusi, the Deji of Akure as the Chairman, Ondo State Council of Obas. This was contained in a statement issued by Richard Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary to Akeredolu on Tuesday in Akure.Oba Aladelusi’s appointment follows the expiration ofContinueContinue reading “Akeredolu approves appointment of Aladelusi as Chairman, Ondo Council of Obas.”
Why FG approves new salary structure for NIMC staff
Pantami The Federal Government has approved a new conditions of service and salary scale for the staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this during the formal presentation of the approved conditions of service to NIMC staff in Abuja. He said it wasContinueContinue reading “Why FG approves new salary structure for NIMC staff”
Court stops NUJ delegates conference, restrains credential committee, others.
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Lagos has stopped the 7th Triennal National Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) scheduled to hold from October 3 to 5, in Umuahia, Abia State. The court ruled on a motion ex-parte filed by Soji Amosu and Ayokunle Ewuoso, the Chairman and Secretary ofContinueContinue reading “Court stops NUJ delegates conference, restrains credential committee, others.”
EndSARS: Renovation of burnt Ondo council secretariat to be completed soon – NULGE Chair.
By Aderemi BamgboseMr Omoniyi Adesokan, the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State chapter has said that the ongoing renovation of the burnt council secretariat will be completed before the end of the year.Adesokan, made this assertion on Tuesday, in Okitipupa while taking journalists on facility tourContinueContinue reading “EndSARS: Renovation of burnt Ondo council secretariat to be completed soon – NULGE Chair.”
Breaking: Nigerian elder statesman, Senator Biyi Durojaiye is dead.
An ex chieftain of National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), Sen. Olabiyi Durojaiye is dead. Sen. Durajaiye who died on Tuesday morning at the age of 88 years was born in 1933.He took office on May 29, 2009 as elected Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun State, at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic,ContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Nigerian elder statesman, Senator Biyi Durojaiye is dead.”