Tag: Federal Executive Council
FEC approves signing of vaccine production agreement
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the signing of a four-year vaccine production agreement between the Federal Government and…
FEC approves N80 billion for reconstruction of 12 Federal Roads
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N80 billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across the country.
If Buhari probes me, he must probe past administrations, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said in Abuja on Wednesday that those calling for the probe of his administration should ensure that…
Maku condemns media coverage of Abuja bombings
Nigeria’s minister of information, Labaran Maku has described as “unethical, unprofessional and insensitive’’, the manner some sections of the media…
2,700 Niger Delta ex-militants for ICT, agriculture training
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja, approved N807 million for the training of 2,700 non-militant Niger Delta…
Nigeria votes N58.6billion for dockyard, ship building facilities
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N58.6 billion contract for the construction of ship building facilities and dockyard in…
Nigeria unfurls new automotive policy
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a new national automotive policy to, among others, end the importation of…
Nigeria approves N29.7bn road, water projects
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved different projects valued at N29.7billion at a session presided over by Vice President…
Nigeria to commission 7 power plants, approves 5 roads
The Minister of Power, Professor Chinedu Nebo, said on Wednesday that seven power plants and 150 new sub-stations built across…
Zinox Technologies to supply card readers to INEC
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N459 million for INEC to procure 17,000 customised and configured smart card readers…
Nigeria postpones cabinet meeting
The weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council, scheduled to be held today, has been postponed. FEC is the decision-making…
Nigeria joins Francophone group as observer
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved Nigeria’s membership of the International Organisation of French Speaking Countries as an observer.…
Flooded Lokoja-Abuja road to be re-opened
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered the opening of identified bye- passes along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway to give reprieve…
After poor Olympics, Nigeria’s sports for shake-up
Following the abysmal performance of the Nigerian contingent to the 2012 London Olympics, President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday ordered a…
Nigeria to issue visitors visas at point of entry
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved a new visa policy for the country designed to boost tourism, attract foreign investment…