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Federal Government Bans Personal Email For Official Use

Federal Government Bans Personal Email For Official Use

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The Federal Government has prohibited the use of personal email services such as Yahoo Mail for official communications within the public sector, directing civil servants to adopt secure institutional platforms.

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The decision is aimed at tightening digital security and improving the management of official records across ministries, departments and agencies.

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Authorities say the move will reduce risks linked to data leaks, impersonation and unauthorised access.


Civil servants are now expected to migrate fully to approved government-managed email systems for all work-related transactions.

The policy is part of broader efforts to modernise public service operations and strengthen cyber security.


Officials say enforcement will be backed by monitoring systems to ensure compliance across the civil service.

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