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Nigerian men in the civil service can now enjoy a similar privilege as their spouses as the Nigerian Government has approved 14-day paternity leave for them.
The approval came at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday.
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Announcing the approval to State House correspondents, the Head of Civil Service, Folasade Yemi-Esan, said the paternity leave will allow fathers to properly bond with their newborn babies.
More details to follow…