The Federal Government has introduced stricter verification measures for newly recruited public servants seeking admission into its payroll, following an increase in personnel expenditure to N1.96tn in the first quarter of 2026. The new directive, announced on Monday by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF), requires newly employed workers to undergo proper … Continue reading FG Tightens Payroll Verification as Salary Spending Hits N1.96tn.