The federal government says it is set to release N10 billion for the payment of promotion arrears of civil servants — a mere 3.5 percent of the original debt of N290 billion.
Up to 5,635 federal civil servants will now have the opportunity to have their own houses as the Federal Government launched a N13 billion Federal Civil Servants Mortgage Refinancing Scheme on Friday in Abuja.
The Imo State Government has declared that workers in the state’s civil service will now work for only three days in a week while Thursdays and Fridays should be spent on their farms.