Tag: FG
FG to transport operators: Suspend night trips for safety
Essiet further called on Nigerians to follow all security warnings and guidelines issued by relevant agencies as efforts continue to…
Why we rejected government rice, cash gifts – Baale of Oriire
The Baale (traditional ruler) of Yawota Community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has explained why families of…
Banks lend N15.66 trillion to government in one year – CBN
Banks in Nigeria increased their lending to the federal government significantly over the past year, according to data from the…
FG slashes Train fares by 50% for Eid-el-Kabir celebration
The Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent reduction in fares on all train services operated by the Nigerian…
FG, EU, Danish Dairy Board launch ‘Choose Milk’ Campaign in Nigeria
Senior government officials, nutrition experts, healthcare professionals, regulators, development partners, and industry stakeholders on Tuesday convened at the Lagos Marriott…
FG Denies Suspending Health Workers’ Agreements Till 2027
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has dismissed reports claiming that the Federal Government suspended collective bargaining agreements with…
FG to expand Deep Blue Project to Bakassi, other maritime corridors — Oyetola
The minister stated that Nigeria had recorded zero piracy incidents within its territorial waters over the past four years due…
IFAD, FG train 697 young farmers in Ondo
Dr Olawale Ademola, IFAD State Project Coordinator (SPC), made the disclosure during the learning route for incubates (trainees) of LIFE-ND…
FG moves to prevent Ebola entry as outbreak hits Congo, Uganda
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says it is closely watching…
Atiku demands immediate release of El-Rufai before Eid celebration
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Federal Government and the Kaduna State Government to release former Kaduna State…
FG in fresh $1.25bn World Bank loan talks
The Federal Government is in advanced negotiations with the World Bank for a fresh $1.25 billion loan, aimed at bolstering…
FG to partly close Ikorodu-Sagamu road for repairs
He said the repair work will last for three months to allow construction and proper drying of the concrete pavement.…
Tackling joblessness: FG targets 3 million jobs for youths
He also called for changes in age limits for government jobs and proposed that youth-related political positions should be held…
FG Bans Honorary Degree Holders From Using ‘Dr’ Title
The Federal Government has prohibited recipients of honorary doctorate degrees from using the prefix “Dr” in official, academic and professional…
FG Targets 2027 Delivery as Kano–Maradi Rail Project Hits 60% Completion
The Federal Government has said the Kaduna–Kano–Jigawa–Katsina–Maradi railway project has reached 60 per cent completion, with delivery now projected for…
Xenophobia: FG summons South African envoy over attacks on Nigerians
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called in South Africa’s Acting High Commissioner after reports of attacks on Nigerians and…
Plateau leaders pledge peace at Tinubu meeting as FG approves N2bn for victims
Former Deputy Speaker and current member of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, stressed the enforcement of the rule of…
Subsidy removal not a Windfall – FG
The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, has dismissed claims that subsidy removal automatically generates surplus…
Sanusi hits FG over borrowing spree despite ending costly subsidy regime
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s fiscal direction, questioning the Federal Government’s continued…
FG files charges against six over alleged coup plot to unseat Tinubu
The Federal Government has formally initiated a high-stakes legal battle against six individuals accused of orchestrating a violent plot to…
Full List: Items You can no longer Import into Nigeria
The Federal Government has rolled out a revised import restriction policy targeting goods from countries outside the Economic Community of…
300% Jet A1 fuel hike: FG moves to stop Flight suspension nationwide
The Federal Government has appealed to airline operators to exercise restraint in raising airfares and to reconsider any plans to…
TVET: FG launches earn while you learn tech training for youths
The Federal Government has started accepting applications for the second group (cohort 2) of its Technical and Vocational Education and…
Tinubu’s reforms pay off as NNPC remits N1.8tn in February
This is a big increase compared to the N726 billion recorded in January. The rise shows better revenue performance and…
Relief for Nigerians as FG reduces import duties on food, vehicles, medicines
The Federal Government has introduced a new set of economic policies called the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures. These changes focus…
Faster emergency care ahead as FG considers Air Ambulance program
The Federal Government (FG) has started discussions with Airbus to buy air ambulance helicopters to improve emergency medical services across…
FG awaits more responses as 10 nations approve ambassador-designates
The Federal Government has yet to issue an official clarification regarding the reports involving Germany, but officials maintain that the…
SSANU issues indefinite strike notice to FG over 2009 agreement
According to SSANU, government must, without further delay, reconvene and conclude the renegotiation process in a fair, transparent and time-bound…
ASUU slams Tinubu’s plan to bring UK varsity to Nigeria
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has strongly opposed the federal government’s plan to open a Nigerian campus of…
FG told to act fast as fuel price rises to ₦1,400 per litre
ActionAid Nigeria has asked the federal government to take urgent steps to reduce the impact of rising fuel prices, which…