Nigerian Civil Servants Accuse Accountant General’s Office of Withholding Salaries, Threaten Protest

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The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has accused the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) of failing to fully pay federal government workers their entitled salaries, including wage awards and salary increments. The council has threatened to picket the OAGF headquarters on April 3, 2025, if the alleged discrepancies are not addressed.


In a statement signed by the National Secretary of JNPSNC, Comrade Olowoyo Gbenga, the union alleged that federal workers had not received their full minimum wage adjustments, 35% and 25% salary increments, as well as wage awards and arrears. According to the council, the OAGF’s recent salary payments do not reflect the agreed adjustments, leaving many workers shortchanged.

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