Tag: FG
Nigerian Govt releases N1.3bn earned allowances of UNN lecturers
Dr Ifeanyichukwu Abada, Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Nigeria Nsukka(UNN) chapter, says the Federal Government has…
Nigerian Govt urged to regulate operations of estate agents
Mr Adeolu Ogunbanjo, Chairman of the Association of Estate Agents in Nigeria (AEAN), on Friday appealed to the Federal Government…
Farmers/Herders Crisis: Nigerian Govt introduces biometric registration
The Federal Government has introduced the use of biometric registration to monitor the movement of people, goods and livestock into…
Nigerian Govt urged to fast-track implementation of 2018 budget
Dr Tunde Adeoye, a Senior Economics Lecturer at the University of Lagos has advised the Federal Government to fast-track the…
FG to settle inherited debts to contractors, ex-Nigerian Airways’ workers
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said on Tuesday that the Federal Government would settle the inherited debts and…
Nigerian Govt allocates N305 million for establishment of virtual library
The Federal Government has allocated the sum of N305 million for the establishment of a virtual library in the country.
Strike: Nigerian Govt cautions JOHESU members
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has cautioned that striking Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have no constitutional right…
Nigerian Govt partners Kwara, others on adolescents health issues
The Federal Government, says it will partner with the Kwara Government and other stakeholders to promote adolescents health issues in…
Nigerian Govt urged to adopt WHO model to resolve heath workers, doctors crisis
An Enugu-based activist, Mr Chris Chukwu, has urged the Presidency to adopt the World Health Organisation (WHO) model to resolve…
Nigerian Govt committed to improving power supply in Northeast – TCN
Mr Usman Gur, the Managing Director and Chief Executive of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), said the Federal Government was…
Nigerian Govt. will not tolerate excuses to delay road projects – Minister
The Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri says the Federal Government will not tolerate excuses…
Nigerian Govt commended for free tuition in Federal varsities directive
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended the Federal Government’s directive that no Federal university should charge tuition…
Nigerian Govt. to mobilise civil servants to support PHC system
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would mobilise civil servants to drive the national campaign for integrated Primary Health…
We have committed N300bn on road infrastructure as against “transformation agenda’s” N18bn – Fashola
Federal Government on Thursday said it had committed N300 billion so far on road infrastructure as against the previous administration,…
Gov. Masari commends Nigerian Govt over codeine ban
Katsina State Government has commended the Federal Government for its recent ban on the local production and importation of codeine…
Codeine Substitute: Ban use of pit latrine, BRISIN tells Nigerian Govt
The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) has called for urgent sensitisation against the use of pit latrine…
Nigerian Govt proposes N30 billion fund to tackle open defecation
Mr Emmanuel Awe, the Director of Water Quality Supply and Sanitation in the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, says the…
Abaji-Koton-Karfe: Nigerian Govt threatens to terminate project
The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji-Koton-Karfe…
Nigerian Govt commits over N3 trillion on infrastructure development – Minister
The Federal Government has committed over N3 trillion on infrastructure development in the country.
Codeine Syrup ban: Senator Ben Murray-Bruce disagrees with Nigerian Govt.
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce disagreed with the ban of codeine syrup by the Federal Government on Wednesday on his twitter page,…
District head commends Nigerian Govt ban on codeine syrup
The District Head of Gusape, Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT, Mr Wamba Usman, has commended the Federal Government for…
Association appeals to Nigerian Govt to provide security in mining sites
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to ensure adequate security measures are put in…
Nigerian Govt to complete repair work on existing Niger bridge in December
Mr Innocent Alumonah, Federal Controller of Works, Anambra says the Federal Government will complete repair work on the existing Niger…
Nigerian government restates commitment to global fight against terrorism
The Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to the global fight against the financing of terrorism.
Nigerian Govt releases N138 billion to strengthen basic education
The Federal Government says it has released more than N138 billion in the last three years as matching grant to…
PENGASSAN appeals to FG to put an end to illegal refineries in Rivers
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called on the Federal and Rivers State Government…
FG must do more to halt killings in Benue, others – Methodist Church
The Methodist Diocese of Ereko has called on the Federal Government to redouble efforts to halt massive killings in Benue,…
Malaria: Association believes sanitation, personal hygiene can save Nigerian Govt $300m
There will not be the need for the Federal Government to commit $300 million to eliminating malaria, if the citizens…
Nigerian Govt urged to privatise training centres
Mr Adewole Adeniran, the Provost, Federal Training Centre (FTC), Lagos, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to consider privatisation of…
NCCT Coordinator says 14,529 households in Oyo receive N5,000 monthly
No fewer than 14,529 households in Oyo State are receiving N5, 000 monthly under the National Conditional Cash Transfer Programme,…