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Tunji Olaopa

21 Sep
The cleric who  is the Vicar and Archdeacon of Molete Archdeaconry, made the call on Thursday in Ibadan , Oyo State, during the wedding of   Olatilewa Abiodun Akinpelu and Ademola Kolawole, son of the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa.
14 Aug 2024
Indeed, given the trajectories of the current phase of institutional and governance reform that commenced in 1999 and reached a defining height in 2003, several cogent questions became imperative as the key to determining the direction the Nigerian public service system was heading. These questions include:
13 Aug 2024
It is always a very deep and special pleasure for me whenever I have the opportunity to attend the CIPM or to be invited to any of her programmes. CIPM is one organisation that I have a significant relationship with, a relationship that spans many years.
1 Aug 2024
Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Nigeria, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, and the President, Association of African Public Service Commission (AAPSCOMS), and Chairman of the Civil Service Commission of the Republic of Zambia, Dr Choolwe Beyani, met in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss how to make public service in Africa respond to the demands of artificial…
12 Jun 2024
The recent policy decision by the Tinubu administration to revert to Nigeria’s old national anthem has generated lots of furors on social media and in the public space.
21 May 2024
The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has called for the scrapping of the Higher National Diploma (HND) awarded by polytechnics. He said that if the lingering professional war between B.Sc./B.Tech. and HND degree holders must be resolved without totally rendering dysfunctional their originating mandates and purposes, the recommendation of the Heads of…
17 May 2024
Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof Tunji Olaopa, has listed some measures to be taken to reform the civil service and make it viable. Speaking in Abuja, yesterday, during a visit by the Head of Service
14 May 2024
Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has said that the development of a nation is tied to the importance its leaders and citizens attach to a culture of reading.
10 May 2024
The nation’s Civil Service, which is the hub of internal administration in government, is faced with an existential crisis on many fronts, the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has said.
26 Apr 2024
The Federal Government has called on the newly appointed Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Civil Service Commissioners to bring to bear innovations that would uplift service delivery in the nation’s capital.
22 Mar 2024
...Announces computer-based test for civil servants' promotion The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has said an online portal will be opened for recruitment into the Federal Civil Service. FCSC's Chairman, Tunji Olaopa, disclosed this at the maiden edition of the commission’s monthly seminar series held in Abuja The Commission, according to Olaopa, will roll out…

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The Oyo State Police Command has begun investigating the murder incident that occurred in Bodija, a suburb of Ibadan, the capital of the state, on Sunday. The command's police spokesperson, Osifeso Adewale, revealed this is a statement. "The Oyo State Police Command has commenced immediate inquiry into the Bodija Murder incident that occurred during the…
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The 2025 AD Scientific Index ranking has ranked Covenant University, Ota, as the best private university in Nigeria, followed by Maryam Abacha American University, MAAUN, which emerged as the second best. According to the ranking published on the website of AD Scientific, titled: ‘Africa 450 Private Universities Rankings 2025’, Covenant University was ranked first and…
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The family of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola has expressed deep pain over former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s (IBB) recent admission that Abiola won the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election. Babangida made the revelation in his newly launched autobiography, A Journey in Service, where he acknowledged that, upon closer examination…
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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has been honored with The Sun Newspaper’s Governor of the Year in Agriculture Award in recognition of his administration’s commitment to revitalising agriculture as a key driver of economic growth and food security. The Governor received the award on Saturday at the Expo Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites,…
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A Nigerian man, Jonathan Biodun, who was jailed over an unpaid debt of ₦1,137,000, has regained his freedom after compassionate individuals raised funds to settle his obligation. His case gained public attention when a group of Twitter influencers visited a correctional facility for a football match with inmates. During the visit, Jonathan discreetly handed a…
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The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Alh. Nuru Isah, 50, for “canning” his wife, Wasila Abdullahi, 24, into a coma, leading to her subsequent death over the "handling of food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast," the police said. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Ahmed Wakil, in a statement…
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Dr. Amanda Bisong, a Nigerian national, has earned her doctorate in International Law from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, receiving the prestigious 'cum laude' distinction for her exceptional research. This honour is a rare accolade in the Netherlands and across Europe, awarded to only five percent of PhD candidates over the last two decades. Notably, the Faculty…
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Learn to use your Greek yoghurt like a pro with these simple, delicious ideas. Parfait Layer Greek yoghurt with chia seeds, granola, raisins, nuts, and fresh or frozen fruits like berries, apples, or bananas for a delightful, nutritious parfait. Salad Create a flavourful dressing by blending plain Greek yoghurt with fresh herbs, lemon juice, garlic,…
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Recent data mined from Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reports of 2023 up to the second quarter of 2024 show that household consumption has consistently dwindled over the period. According to the report, in the first quarter of 2023, household consumption was -23.57 per cent. It increased to 7.08 per cent in the second quarter,…
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Acting Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and former Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has attributed the rise in life expectancy in Nigeria and other nations to advancements in medical science rather than divine intervention. The expert, who spoke as a guest on Channels Television’s…