• Breeds of dogs commonly used for search and rescue

    Search and rescue dogs come in various breeds, including German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, Belgian Malinois, and Golden Retrievers. These breeds possess the physical traits, intelligence, and trainability required for search and rescue missions. More on Dogs  I. INTRODUCTION  The Enduring Bond Between Humans Dogs Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a…

  • DOGS AS PROTECTORS AND RESCUERS

     A. Search and Rescue Dogs: Saving Lives Against the Odds When disaster strikes, search and rescue dogs are courageous frontline heroes who go into dangerous situations to locate and save those in need.  “Search and rescue dogs are not just highly trained workers; they are also cherished members of their human teams.” 1. Expertise in…

  • DOGS AS RESCUERS IN NATURAL DISASTERS

    Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a profound bond that spans centuries. Since their domestication, dogs have ingrained themselves into the heart of human society, more than just pets. They are loyal, intuitive, often exhibit acts of hero that inspire and captivate. A. Earthquake Rescue Dogs: Navigating Chaos to Save When…

  • The Heroic Acts of Dogs that will Inspire you 

    I. INTRODUCTION  The Enduring Bond Between Humans Dogs Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a profound bond that spans centuries. Since their domestication, dogs have ingrained themselves into the heart of human society, more than just pets. They are loyal, intuitive, often exhibit acts of hero that inspire and captivate.  The…

  • Is Benue part of Biafra

    Benue State is not part of Biafra. It is rather part of a multi-ethnic central Nigeria sometimes called Middle Belt. The people of Benue identify themselves as an autonomous nation in central Nigeria. Tiv people constitute over 60% of the population of Benue and they usually don’t support the Biafra secession plan. However, some parts…

  • IPPIS beginnings, pilot MDAs

    Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) was conceptualized in October 2006 by the Federal Government as one of its reform programmes to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in the storage of personnel records and administration of monthly payroll in such a way to enhance confidence in staff emolument costs and budgeting. It was also envisaged…

  • How IPPIS started

    Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system (IPPIS) was conceptualized in October 2006 by the Federal Government as one of its reform programmes to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in the storage of personnel records and administration of monthly payroll in such a way to enhance confidence in staff emolument costs and budgeting. It was also envisaged…

  • Promotion received after retirement. How would someone be paid the arrears and pension enhanced

    Your office will notify OAGF to re-enlist you for the purpose of paying the promotion arrears and placement. Only the arrears would be paid while all statutory deduction made i.e. tax, pension, NHF. Immediately you will be exited again from the payroll. Reference: ippis.gov.ng/support More on IPPIS Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) is…

  • IPPIS: How is pension contribution deducted, remitted and how would the employer (government) add its own counterpart contribution

    Your pension in applicable rate is rate is deducted from your salary and at the same time, government contribution is released through the budget office of the federation and simultaneously credited to your account via your PFA. Reference: ippis.gov.ng/support More on IPPIS Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) is Nigeria’s federal government payroll administration…

  • How would promotion reflects on IPPIS and how will the arrears be paid

    Promotion would be handled by your HR Role Player. However, all accruing promotion arrears would be tabulated and a request made to the budget office of the federation for the payment since usually it is not in the current financial year budget. Reference: ippis.gov.ng/support More on IPPIS Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) is…