Source: Africa Publicity
The Delta State government in Nigeria has banned bushy beards, long eyelashes, and artificial or dyed hair for all civil servants in its latest crackdown against indecent dressing and conducts in public service.
According to the government, the bans seek to reinforce professionalism in public service.
In a statement shared on its official social media handles, the Delta State Government said “The Head of Service has reviewed the dress code for public servants to strengthen discipline and professionalism in the State Public Service.”
It says “This move reflects government’s commitment to upholding decency, restoring decorum, and projecting a culturd of responsibility in service delivery.”
It added that “Heads of government offices have been directed to enforce the new dress code across the state.”