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The New Gratuity Policy for Federal Civil Servants: A brief Commentary, By Isaac N. Obasi

By SUNDIATA POST Reporter 13/03/2026

On March 5, 2026, a press release by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, announced a new gratuity policy for federal civil servants. The announced policy was approved by the Federal Executive Council chaired by the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s public holiday policy: Need for a Review, By Isaac N. Obasi

By SUNDIATA POST Reporter 06/03/2026

The way state governors and the FCT minister declare public holidays suggests that they are abusing the policy guiding Nigeria’s public holidays as provided by the Public Holidays Act 1979/1990 (Cap P40 LFN 2004). There is nowhere in the seven sections of the Act, that allows federal and state governments to declare public holidays in the manner that they are doing it with Continue Reading

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2025 World Polio Day: Reflections on Rotary’s Humanitarian Journey; By Max Amuchie 

By Editors 31/10/2025

Rotary's dedication to eradicating polio is one of the most significant efforts in the history of public health and it's involvement has been a game-changer, demonstrating the power of private-sector commitment to a global health goal.Continue Reading

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World Water Day: Aging facilities limit performance of C’River Water Board, says Commissioner

By Angel Ojonugwa 23/03/2025

CALABAR (Sundiata Post) – The Commissioner for Water Resources in Cross River, Mr Bassey Mensah, has said that aging water facilities was limiting the performance of the state’s Water Board. Mensah said this on Saturday in Calabar during a stakeholders’ engagement organised by the board to commemorate the World Water Day. reports that the theme […]Continue Reading