Oronsaye report
11 Mar
Today, my focus is on the adoption of Steve Oronsaye Report on the restructuring and rationalisation of the federal bureaucracy comprising agencies, parastatals, and commissions by the Executive Council of the Federation on February 26.
8 Mar
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated an 11-member committee to implement recommendations of the Oronsaye report on restructuring and rationalisation of government parasta- tals, agencies and commissions.
5 Mar
Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has urged the Federal Government to review recommendations by Steve Oronsaye’s committee report before implementation.
3 Mar
There are indications that the proposed implementation of the report of the Presidential Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies may not be achieved within...
1 Mar
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide faulted Stephen Oronsaye panel report, and warned against scrapping the Project Development Institute (PRODA) in Enugu, as one of the producing agencies in Igboland. They said that the original Oronsaye Report, along with the government white paper, clearly excludes PRODA from this process. The president of Ndigbo Youth Council, Worldwide,…
28 Feb
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has assured Nigerians that the implementation of the Oronsaye Report will not lead to job losses. Idris made the remarks in Abuja on Wednesday at the third edition of the Ministerial Press Briefing Series. Idris noted that the report's implementation aims to "reduce cost and also…
28 Feb
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has said that he fears the implementation of the Oronsaye Report may lead to downsizing workers, and more hardship. "In implementing this Report, conscious effort must be made to cushion the effects of such a major overhaul on the workers, to avoid driving more people into hardship, in…
28 Feb
The Federal Government will not retrench workers in the course of the implementation of the 12-year-old Steve Oronsaye report.
27 Feb
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Uche Nwosu, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the decision to implement the Steve Oronsaye report.
26 Feb
In the wake of the full implementation of the Oronsaye Report, Nigeria stands on the precipice of a profound economic renaissance. Dr. Dominic Joshua, a renowned tech expert, enterprising businessman, and visionary politician, unveils a comprehensive analysis of the transformative impact poised to reshape the economy, businesses, and the lives of ordinary Nigerians. With the…
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As the Federal Government grapples with the challenge of making the public sector productive amid dwindling revenue, chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FRSC), Prof Tunji Olaopa, has charted a path forward.
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