Category: News & Media

OHCSF COMMENCES THE PROCESS FOR APPOINTMENT OF FIVE PERMANENT SECRETARIES

The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has commenced the appointment process for five new Permanent Secretaries, following the approval of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. The process seeks to fill five vacant positions: two arising from the recent retirement of Permanent Secretaries from Imo State and […]

Federal Government Launches Digital Literacy Action Plan to Empower Civil Servants

In a significant step towards modernising the Federal Civil Service, the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has launched a comprehensive, service-wide Digital Literacy Action Plan, aimed at equipping all civil servants with the foundational digital skills required to thrive in a 21st-century work environment. The initiative—flagged off on […]

IPPIS Steering Committee Holds Strategic Meeting to Strengthen Payroll Integrity and Public Service Accountability

The Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) Steering Committee held a high-level meeting today, Thursday, 11th September 2025, in Abuja, bringing together key stakeholders to reaffirm the Federal Government’s commitment to transparent, efficient, and accountable payroll management in the Public Service. In her opening remarks, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, […]

Federal Civil Service Commences Strategic Retreat on Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis

The Federal Civil Service has commenced a high-level, three-day strategic retreat focused on harmonising the methodology for the Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASGA) — a critical reform initiative under the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan 2021–2025 (FCSSIP25). The retreat, taking place from September 11 to 13, brings together key stakeholders, including […]

HCSF, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, attended the official launch of the Ministry of Interior, Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS) Go- Live Ceremony at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Abuja.

L-R, HCSF, Mrs.Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, flanked by the Hon. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (m), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani (2nd R), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb.Rimi Abba Nura (1st L) and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Civil Service Matters, Mr. Alfred […]

Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, delivering her opening remarks at the 2nd edition of the Virtual meeting of the HCSF and the HOS of the 36 States and the FCT, held today, Thursday, 6th March, 2025.

Dear Civil Servants,   On this International Women’s Day 2025, we celebrate the outstanding contributions and achievements of women across the globe. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action,” underscores the urgency of advancing progress in all spheres of life. Women in the Civil Service play a pivotal role in driving national development through their dedication, professionalism, […]

Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni (Middle), Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mallam Ali Muhammad Ali (3rd Right), flanked by Permanent Secretaries in the OHCSF during the latter’s courtesy visit to her Office.

Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni (Middle), Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mallam Ali Muhammad Ali (3rd Right), Permanent Secretaries; Dr Deborah Odoh, SPSO, (2nd Right), Mrs Fatima Mahmood, CMO, (3rd Left). Permanent Secretary, CSO Kalba Usman Danjuma (Ist Right), Permanent Secretary, SDO, Mr Chinasa […]