The Borno State Government has approved the immediate implementation of promotion-related salary benefits and the payment of leave grants to eligible civil servants across the state. Governor Babagana Umara Zulum gave approval for the measures after meeting behind closed doors with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE). The meeting took place at the Government House in Maiduguri on Monday, August 17, 2026. The decision followed a proposal from the Directorate of Establishment in the Office of the Head of...