Dr. Folasade Yemi- Esan, the Head of Service of the Federation (HoS) has given an order that all civil servants on grade level 12 and 13 to resume their duties on the 10th of August.
According to reports, Yemi-Esan said all permanent secretaries and chief executive officers are to define the workers performing essential duties in their MDAs, while also advising that in doing that, consideration must be given to the health implication of the number to recall for duties in respect of extant guidelines on the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
She also urged that the workers observe the strict protocols laid down by the( PTF) including social distancing, regular washing of hands and wearing of face masks.
The Head of Service tasked the resuming workers to endeavour to avoid overcrowding in individual offices, adding that where the number of those resuming work is large, the permanent secretaries and CEOs should consider the option of drawing up duty rosters.
