Nigeria: 'Indiscriminate Issuance of Indigene Certificate Denies Natives Employment'

28 March 2017

The Commissioner of the Federal Civil Service in charge of the FCT and Niger State, Alhaji Hassan Sokodabo, has said the indiscriminate issuance of indigene certificate by local authorities has denied FCT natives of their employment slots in the federal service.

Sokodabo stated this when a delegation of FCT natives, under the aegis of Coalition of FCT Indigenous Association (COFIA), paid him a courtesy visit in his office on Friday.

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