Tag: Federal Government
FG declares public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir
While wishing the Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-ul- Adha celebration, the Minister urged all Nigerians to join hands with the…
FG drags Akpoti-Uduaghan to court over explosive live TV allegations
The suit lists Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello as nominal complainants and key witnesses…
How we enrolled 6m Nigerians in cash transfer programme in 6 months – Minister
The minister, who said that only two million Nigerians benefitted from the programme in the last nine years, however, disclosed…
FG, Lagos to Nigerians: Patronise local goods or perish economically
Ambrose stressed the importance of producing and consuming locally made goods to boost economic sustainability and competitiveness.
Workers’ Day: FG declares May 1 public holiday
Tunji-Ojo commended workers for their diligence and sacrifice, noting that workers’ efforts are largely responsible for the greatness of the…
No turning back! FG vows to enforce Naira-for-Crude sales
The session brought together key government and industry stakeholders to assess the progress made so far and resolve emerging implementation…
Nigeria set to launch groundbreaking e-Visa, digital cards
The announcement has already sent ripples through the security and travel sectors, with many speculating about the profound implications for…
FG makes U-Turn, reopens Independence Bridge ahead of schedule
The bridge, which was initially shut down on April 1 for critical maintenance and rehabilitation, was expected to remain closed…
FG breaks silence on Lagos-Calabar Highway controversy
The minister explained that the government specifically sought companies with advanced concrete paving technology, a method that was uncommon in…
‘Enough of the Lies!’ – FG shuts down Gambaryan’s explosive allegations
Gambaryan, who was apprehended and tried in Nigeria over allegations of criminal currency manipulation via Binance’s peer-to-peer platform, has since…
FG revives $42m Tax Evasion case against Saipem, top executives
According to the charge, Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited and its officials were required to pay company income tax amounting to…
FG targets seven million homes with Smart Meters to end Estimated Billing
One of the central reforms Verheijen highlighted was the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI), aimed at rolling out 7 million smart…
War on child hunger: FG, AMA Foundation unveil enhanced feeding initiative
Speaking at the launch, Sununu revealed that over 785 pupils of the institution had been enrolled in the National Register.
Seplat in hot water: FG files charges for $37.5m Tax Evasion
The sum, due and payable to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is alleged to have been unlawfully withheld during the…
Alleged money laundering: Court orders temporary forfeiture of $378, 000, exotic car to FG
Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, made the order after Osuobeni Akponimisingha, counsel for the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…