Tag: FG
Fish farmers appeal to Nigerian Govt to intervene on ban of export to U.S
Catfish and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria (CAFAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene in the ban…
Nigerian Govt urged to declare cancer national emergency
Mr Runcie Chidebe, the Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, has urged the Federal Government to declare cancer as a national…
Nigerian Govt raises alarm over continuous shrinking of Goronyo Dam
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, on Thursday raised an alarm over continuous shrinking of Goronyo Dam in…
Researcher calls on Nigerian Govt to exploit job creation potentials of ICT
Mr Samuel Atiku, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) expert, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to adequately exploit…
Nigerian Govt to begin profiling of NGOs against money laundering
The Federal Government is to begin the profiling of some non-profit organisations (NGOs) in the country, in order to ensure…
Nigerian Govt commended for restoring peace to Niger communities
Senator David Umaru (APC-Niger East) has commended the Federal Government for restoring peace in five Local Government Areas of the…
FAAC disburses N263.28bn to Nigerian Govt in Feb – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the Federal Government received a total of N263. 28 billion from the N635.55…
UNESCO partners Nigerian Govt to launch Global Monitoring Report on education
The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), says it will launch the 2017/2018 Global Monitoring Report in partnership…
Nigerian Govt cautioned against granting amnesty to insurgents
Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha representing Taraba South on Tuesday said the recent decision of the Federal Government to grant amnesty to…
Nigerian Govt to revive 12 moribund fertiliser plants
The Federal Government is to revive 12 moribund fertiliser blending plants to bring to 23 the total number of plants…
Nigerian Govt assures of achieving self-sufficiency in rice by 2020
The Federal Government says Nigeria will achieve self-sufficiency in rice production by 2020 with sustained implementation of the Anchor Borrowers’…
Nigerian Govt urged to repair Lagos-Badagry expressway
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Ibrahim Layode, on Saturday appealed to the Federal Government to give urgent attention to the Lagos-Badagry…
Buhari pledges support to Lekki Deep Sea Port project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday flagged off the construction of the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos, pledging that the…
Nigerian Govt reiterates commitment to welfare, safety of civil servants
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the welfare and safety of its civil servants, as part of measures…
ANLCA seeks streamlining of freight forwarding business
The President, Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Mr Tony Nwabunike, has called on the Federal Government to stop…
Nigerian Govt commended for efforts to transform oil palm cultivation
The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu…
FAAC: FG, States, LGs Share N647.39bn – Adeosun
Workers at the three tiers of Government are to receive their salaries for this month before the Easter break as…
Easter: Nigerian Govt declares Friday March 30, Monday April 2, public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 30 and Monday, April 2, as Public Holidays to mark the Good Friday…
Education minister orders reintroduction of history into school curriculum
The Federal Government has ordered the reintroduction of history as an independent subject into the basic and junior secondary schools…
Nigerian Govt challenges PDP to return looted fund to complete apology
The Federal Government says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should complete its apology to Nigerians by returning all the funds…
Nigerian Govt urged to address shortage of teachers in schools
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to employ qualified teachers to address the shortage…
Nigerian Govt trains ex-militants on fish farming
The Federal Government under its Amnesty Programme, on Monday trained ex-militants, drawn from the nine oil producing states in the…
Housing: Expert calls for establishment of construction development bank
Mr Kenneth Nduka, the President of Nigeria Institute of Building (NIOB), has called on the Federal Government to establish a…
Mothers commend Nigerian Govt on release of Dapchi schoolgirls
Some mothers in Nsukka, Enugu state, have commended the Federal Government on the release of the abducted girls from Government…
UNICEF urges Nigerian Govt to prioritise access to safe water
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the “2018 World Water Day, the UN Children’s Fund has…
No ransom paid to secure release of 104 Dapchi Girls- FG
The Federal Government has said that no ransom was paid to secure the release of 106 abducted persons, comprising 104…
Nigerian Govt Asks Court To Seize 22 Foreign, Local Properties Of Senator
The Nigerian Government is seeking an interim order of the Federal High Court, Abuja to temporary seize 22 prime properties/assets…
FG Saves N68bn on Personnel Cost, Captures 511 MDAs under IPPIS
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Wednesday disclosed that the Federal Government had saved N68 billion on personnel…
Nigerian Govt urged to issue more Euro bonds to ease nation’s debt profile
An Economist, Mr Boniface Okezie, has urged the Federal Government to issue more Euro bonds to bring the country’s debt…
Nigerian Govt commended for fertilizer initiative in Ebonyi
A Fertilizer manufacturer in Ebonyi State, Mr Vincent Uguru has commended the Federal Government for providing raw materials for the…