FG uncovered 45,000 ghost workers via BVN integration – Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun
Former Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, has shared how the Nigerian government uncovered thousands of fake workers on its payroll by using the Bank Verification Number (BVN) system. She made this known during a talk at the Citadel School of Government Dialogue in Lagos. She explained that paying salaries was one of the government’s biggest expenses, […]
ICPC releases 2025 scorecard of MDAs, laments non-compliance to ethics
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has released the 2025 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS) for federal ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). The report highlights that no MDA achieved full compliance with ethical standards. Out of 344 MDAs assessed, only 48 showed substantial compliance, while 141 displayed poor compliance and […]
2027: You’re Banned From Politics – Nigerian Govt Warns Civil Servants
As the 2027 elections draw closer, the Nigerian government has reminded civil servants to stay away from political activities while still in service. Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, emphasized that workers in the public sector must remain neutral and follow the principles guiding their roles. She gave this […]