Tag: Federal Executive Council
FG Awards N8b Dredging Contracts
At the end of its meeting on Wednesday, the Federal Executive Council, FEC approved the award of various dredging and…
FEC Approves N2.6b For E-voters’ Card
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved N2.6 billion for the first phase of the printing of permanent electronic voters’…
Reps Pass Faleke’s Motion Into Law
Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the motion compelling the Federal Executive Council to initiate a bill…
Jonathan’s Ex-Ministers Who May Return
With the dissolution of the Federal Executive Council, FEC yesterday, lobbying for appointments and reappointments is set to enter into…
Who Succeeds Bio?
By Adebobola Alawode As the Federal Executive Council, FEC meets today at the Aso Rock Abuja, the Minister for Sports…
FEC Approves Six New Federal Universities
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved six new federal universities to address admission problems faced by qualified candidates…
FG Launches Redesigned N50 Note To Commemorate 50th Annivesary
The Federal Government has declared tomorrow half working day for Nigerian workers in commemoration of Nigeria’s 50th Independence Anniversary. Friday,…
N32 Trillion: What Nigeria Needs For Vision 2020
The Nigerian Minister for National Planning, Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman, said N32 trillion is needed for the full implementation of Vision…
Magazine Honours Akunyili
The publishers of New Name magazine, Rita Moses, has concluded plans to host the maiden edition of New Name Excellence…
FG To Procure N1.8billion Books For Primary Schools
The Federal Government has approved the award of contract for printing and procurement of books. in English language, Mathematics and…
Cholera Epidemic: Hold Government Responsible-ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) says the cholera epidemic that has killed several Nigerians in recent weeks is the…
Jonathan Slammed Over Luxury Jets, As Road, Power, Health Sectors Are In Shambles
President Goodluck Jonathan was the butt of criticisms this morning over the decision by his administration to splash $155 million,…
Spendthrift Nation
It appears Nigeria is entering what could be called a period of insolvencies. That may surprise you, coming so soon…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Jonathan Suspends Nigeria from participation in FIFA Compettions For 2 Years, Orders Probe of NFF
Following the disastrous performance of the Super Eagles in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in South Africa, President Goodluck Jonathan…
‘FG Not Dumping 7-Point Agenda’
The Federal Government has described as false reports in some newspapers this morning that it is set to drop the…
No To Akunyili As INEC Boss
Feelers that the Federal Government is planning to appoint the Minister of Information and Communication, Professor Dora Akunyili, the new…
Namadi Sambo Sworn In As VP
All is set for the swearing in of the new Vice President, Namadi Sambo, today in Abuja. Though earlier reports…