Civil service must own its reforms, digital tools —Walson-Jack
…Says she’ll choose the civil service again if she were to begin a new career The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has undertaken many changes in the federal public service. One is the digitalisation of the service. She completes her tour of duty this month and retires from […]
Soaking dishes in sink overnight breeds harmful bacteria, researchers warn
As the Yuletide and new year holidays gradually wind down, experts have cautioned that leaving dirty dishes soaking overnight can turn kitchen sinks into breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria.
Working from home fueling rise in secret drinking — Survey
By Sola Ogundipe Working from home is fueling a rise in hidden drinking, new research has unveiled. The trend, examined by a leading private mental health and addiction service provider “The Priory”, has enabled more than a quarter of people to drink more alcohol. The new research suggests that the shift away from traditional workspaces […]
Audit firm alleges N13.7bn payroll fraud in Osun, demands EFCC, ICPC probe
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A forensic audit firm, Sally Tibbott Consulting Limited, has accused the Osun State Government of covering up a ?13.7 billion annual payroll fraud uncovered during its audit of the state’s civil and public service payroll system. At a press briefing in Lagos on Friday, the firm’s solicitor, Jiti Ogunye, said the company […]
How kidnappers killed Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Chigbo, after N3m ransom demand — Family
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chigbo family has announced the death of one of its prominent members and an Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, who was killed by kidnappers. The Publisher of Realnews Magazine and a former President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCO), Dr. Maureen Chigbo, announced this in a statementShe explained […]
2026 Budget: INEC gets N1tr, as NSCDC HQ dogs get N57. 5m
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has proposed to spend N1 trillion on the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in its 2026 Appropriation Bill. This is even as the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has projected the sum of N57.5 million on the Feeding, Medication, Vaccination and Cleaning for the Security Dogs […]
