NewsNigeriaFathers in Public Service to Enjoy 14-day Paternity Leave
By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)November 30, 2022
The federal government last Friday approved the implementation of a 14-working-day paternity leave for federal civil servants. This information was disclosed in a memo by Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head, Civil Service of the Federation, on Monday. “Government has also approved paternity Leave for serving male officers whose spouse delivers a baby,” the memo read partly. “The period of the leave shall be 14 working days. The leave shall not be more than once in two...