Tag: Federal Government
Activist urges FG to make laws to salvage N/Delta
An environmental rights activist, Mr Akinbode Olufemi, has told the Federal Government to enact laws to tackle environmental degradation issues…
Resign or face trial, FG tells Saraki, Ekweremadu
The Federal Government has hit back at the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, over statements they…
FG urged to ban importation of prepaid meters
The Nigeria-China Business Council has called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of prepaid meters to promote the…
ASUU to partner FG in checking brain-drain
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is to partner with the Federal Government to attract and retain the best…
Govt dissolves management of Niger Delta Power Holding Company
The Federal Government has announced the dissolution of the Executive Management of Niger Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria Limited.…
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FG to immortalise Late Stephen Keshi
The Federal Government has promised to seek ways to immortalise the late Stephen Keshi, the Minister of Youth and Sports,…
Publish names of looters- SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “welcomed publication of the list of recovered funds by the Federal Government as…
FG Releases Interim Report On Financial, Assets Recoveries
The Federal Government has finally released the interim report on funds and assets recovered from individuals who looted the nation’s…
Students list conditions to support fuel price hike
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), says it will only accept the recent increase in fuel price if palliatives…
Why Dasuki is in detention- FG
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The Federal Government told ECOWAS Court in Abuja on Thursday that former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki…
Breaking News: FG warns civil servants against strike
The Federal Government has warned civil servants in the country not to participate in Wednesday’s nationwide indefinite strike called by…
FG pays oil marketers outstanding N48.2b subsidy arrears
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday said the Federal Government has paid the N48.2 billion outstanding subsidy…
FG to concession Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano airports
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Government will concession the Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt and…
Strike: FG meets NLC, TUC for talks
The Muhammadu Buhari administration is leaving no stone unturned in its determination persuade Nigerians to accept the new N145 per…
FG to establish 6 new science varsities
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government is working toward establishing six new universities of science…
Contractor takes N600m from FG, fails to execute project
The Federal Government has warned that it will no longer tolerate abandonment of project by contractors after collecting money for…
FG seeks abolition of visa requirement among D-8 member countries
The Federal Government has called for the abolition of visa requirement among the members of the Developing Eight (D-8) Countries…
FG to upgrade cancer control programme
The Federal Government on Thursday said it will upgrade the Cancer Control Programme to National Agency for the Control of…
Gov. Al-makura appeals for more FG projects in Nasarawa State
Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government for the provision of more basic infrastructure…
Oshiomhole urges FG to establish labour unemployment centres
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo, has called on the Federal Government to establish labour unemployment centres across the federation. Oshiomhole…
Buhari pledges to ease business processes
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that the Federal Government would introduce more policies to further ease the process of…
Teacher regulatory institution underway – Anwukah
Prof. Anthony Anwukah, the Minister of State for Education, on Monday said Federal Government will set up regulatory institution for…
FG to amend charges against Orubebe
The Federal Government on Thursday asked for permission of the Code of Conduct Tribunal to amend charges against former Minister…
NIA urges FG to stop taxes on claims in insurance sector
The Nigeria Insurers Association (NIA) has urged the Federal Government to stop taxes on claims in insurance industry. The Director-General…
FG earmarks $25bn for investment in transport, energy – Osinbajo
The Federal Government is to set aside $25 billion (about N4trillion) for investment in transport and energy sectors in Nigeria.…
NLC, TUC want FG to investigate alleged fraud in TSA
Labour unions on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to investigate allegation of fraud in the Treasury Single…
Lawyers want new Justice Minister to ensure speedy prosecution of corruption cases
Some lawyers have urged the new Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), to ensure diligent prosecution of…
Marketers call for release of N413bn subsidy claim
Some accredited oil subsidy marketers on Thursday said the failure of Federal Government to release the approved N413 billion subsidy…
Union faults aviation ministry merger
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) on Wednesday faulted the scrapping of the Ministry of Aviation by the…
Intels, Orleans generate 6.7bn dollars for Govt in 30years
Integrated Logistics Services (Intels) Ltd., a major oil and gas cargo handling company and its holding company, Orleans Invest, generated…