By means of Philomina Attah
The Public Court cases Fee (PCC) says it won 1,281,984 lawsuits within the final two years and resolved 716,688 of them.
The Leader Commissioner of the Fee, Hon. Bashir Abubakar, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja all the way through a information convention on his stewardship.
Abubakar recalled that he assumed workplace on Sept. 24, 2024, along 37 Federal Commissioners representing the 36 states and FCT.
He stated they had been charged through the management of the Nationwide Meeting to sanitise and reposition the Fee for efficient provider supply.
In line with him, the PCC, established in 1975 as Nigeria’s primary Ombudsman, is remitted to research maladministration, corruption and abuse of workplace.
He stated the fee additionally safeguards rights of residents and non-citizens in dealings with public establishments and personal organisations.
Abubakar stated his management proposed over 100 according to cent build up within the Fee’s Medium-Time period Expenditure Framework, resulting in advanced budgetary allocation.
In line with him, the fee has commenced implementation of complete Consolidated Legislative Wage Construction (CONLESS) from July 2026.
He stated this had empowered the fee to pay its body of workers complete salaries, along with agreement of remarkable arrears.
The arrears, in keeping with him, come with salary award, 2024 and 2025 promotion arrears.
He added that per thirty days allocations to all state workplaces, together with FCT, were larger to spice up operations.
Abubakar stated the fee performed biometric verification in all PCC workplaces national to determine verifiable nominal roll.
He stated the fee created new directorates to give a boost to operational potency because of larger grievance index.
He stated over 1,185 team of workers had been educated in 2024, whilst 3,410 workforce have up to now been educated in 2026.
The executive commissioner stated ICT unit and get in touch with centre had been upgraded to give a boost to visibility and public get right of entry to.
He stated the fee additionally launched into competitive exposure pressure which led to surge in lawsuits.
In line with him, business cohesion exists between control and unions, with open-door coverage entrenched for tough dating.
He stated 1,070 team of workers had been promoted in 2025, whilst 1,270 had been promoted in 2026.
He recalled that during 2025, the fee celebrated its fiftieth anniversary, which boosted partnerships with stakeholders.
Abubakar introduced that the fee would cling its first Nigerian Ombudsman Convention on Thursday.
In line with him, the theme is “Gadget Development and Compliance: Key Components to Excellent Governance.”
He stated the convention would draw in founding fathers of the fee, coverage makers and stakeholders.
He attributed the achievements to the give a boost to of President Bola Tinubu, Nationwide Meeting, Funds Place of work and Ministry of Finance. (NAN)
Edited through Deji Abdulwahab