Tag: Federal Govt
Repair works resume on Alaka Bridge soon – Federal Govt
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Sunday said that materials being imported for replacement…
How government can turn agriculture into gold mine – Dr. Olukunmi
By Fabiyi Amos It has been observed that agriculture could bounce back as the mainstay of Nigerian economy if the…
It’s official: Federal Govt suspends Ruga Settlements
It's official. The Presidency has suspended the proposed establishment of Ruga settlements across the country.
Labour plans nationwide strike over minimum wage delay
Labour unions in the public service on Monday said they had started mobilising workers against the delay by the Federal…
Don’t criminalise suicide cases in Nigeria, Consultant Psychiatrist urges FG
A Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Raphael Ogbolu, on Sunday urged the Federal Government not to criminalise cases of suicide as some…
SMEs urged to take advantage of Federal Govt’s initiatives
The Oyo State Coordinator of Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mrs Iyabo Ojogede, has urged MSMEs…
Lagos-Ibadan Railway project costs $1.58bn – Federal Govt
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Mr Sabiu Zakari, has come out to clear the air on the raging…
Formulate policies on the aged, demographer advises Federal Govt
An Abuja based demographer, Mr Adebayo Oluwadare, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to set right policies that…
Ebola: Federal Govt orders total health surveillance at ports, borders
Federal Government has directed port health service officials and other relevant agencies at the points of entry to Nigeria to…
Handling of 2019 elections poor, so start preparing for 2023 now, NDI tells Federal Govt
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) has urged the Federal Government to begin preparations for the 2023 general elections “now” to…
Take security more serious, Yoruba group tells Federal Govt., S/West Govs
A pan-Yoruba social-cultural group, Yoruba Koya Leadership and Training Foundation, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the South-West governors to…
Cybercrimes Act will be amended – FG
The Federal Government has stated that the Federal Ministry of Justice is committed to pursuing the amendment of the Cybercrimes…
Federal Govt declares Wednesday public holiday
In line with the enactment into law of June 12 as the new Democracy Day in Nigeria, the Federal Government…
Pan Ocean, 4 others oil licences revoked by Federal Govt.
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has revoked five Oil Mining Licences (OML) and one Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) belonging…
Labour unions commend Federal Govt, banks for smooth take off of NFIU
Some Labour Unions have commended the Federal Government and Financial Institutions for the smooth take off of the Nigerian Financial…