Tag: FG
Nigerian Govt advised against using force to resolve herdsmen attacks
A lecturer in the Department of Sociology in the Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Dr Muhammad Baba, has advised the Federal Government…
Nigerian Govt assures 2018 Budget cannot be padded
Mr Ben Akabueze,the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation (BOF), says the Federal Government’s 2018 Budget cannot be padded.
Nigerian Govt bans open drug markets in 2019
The Federal Government says it will shut down all open drug markets this year to curb unwholesome drug distribution system.
Nigerian Govt makes N196.3m from savings bond in January – DMO
The Federal Government said it made N196.3 million from sales of savings bond in January.
Fraud: FG investigates 200 whistleblowing tips on tax officials, taxpayers
The Federal Government has begun investigation into over 200 whistleblowing tips on tax officials and taxpayers which involves under declaration…
Federal Govt replies Obasanjo: You’re ignorant of Buhari’s economic achievements
The Federal Government on Wednesday replied former President Olusegun Obasanjo's criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration, saying that the former…
Nigerian Govt urged to review security strategies
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government to review its security strategies and prioritise…
Nigerian Govt. to boost herbal medicine research with N100m
The Federal Government has pledged to support the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) with N100 million grant…
Climate Change: Nigerian Govt urged to outlaw importation of gasoline generators
Some secondary school students in Edo have called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of gasoline generators so…
FG approves tertiary Military Hospital for Sokoto
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has commended the Nigerian Army for the establishment of a tertiary military hospital in Sokoto that will…
N481bn padding: SERAP gets leave to compel FG to prosecute NASS officers
There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing the truth about alleged padding of the 2016 budget may soon have some…
Falana to FG: Release El-zakzaky now
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has demanded from the Federal Government to immediately release Shiite leader, Sheik Ibraheem El-zakzaky from…
Ex -Perm Sec. to forfeit N664m, $137,680 to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos South West Nigeria on Tuesday ordered that a former Permanent Secretary in the…
Nigerian Govt targets repair of more roads in Lagos in 2018
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos promised massive road repairs nationwide, after completing some ongoing projects in…
N100bn shortfall: FG orders contractors to show TIN before payment
The Federal Government has ordered vendors of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to display their Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) on…
FG Mismanaged $500m Chinese Loan – ANAP General Secretary
Comrade Abdulrazak Saidu, the General Secretary of the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professional (ANAP), has alleged that that the recent…
We’ll no longer condone further attacks by herdsmen – FG
The Federal Government has vowed not to condone any further attack by rampaging herdsmen in all parts of the country.
Federal Govt. reveals plan to empower Libya returnees
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday in Port Harcourt said that the Federal Government would rehabilitate…
Senator reveals Federal Govt. plans to reduce poverty
Sen. Ali Wakili, Chairman Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Welfare said on Sunday that the Federal Government was…
Innoson withdraws suit filed against FG
Innoson Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, has withdrawn a fundamental right enforcement suit filed…
FG Completes Handing Over Of Presidential Lodge, Marina To LASG
The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the final handing over of the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government…
Lawyer Faults FG’s Plan To Build Courtrooms inside Prisons
Former Solicitor-General of Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN has faulted plans by Federal Government to establish courtrooms within prison…
Lagos director ordered to forfeit N28.5M, properties to FG
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered temporary forfeiture of N28, 500, 000 and several houses allegedly belonging…
You must end fuel scarcity before weekend, FG orders Kachikwu
The Federal Government on Wednesday orderd the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, to end the fuel…
FG Stopped Payment of Maina’s Salary Since March 2013 – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday, revealed that the Federal Government stopped the payment of salary to…
FG declares Friday public holiday for Eid-El-Maulud
The Nigeria's federal government has declared Friday as public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration.
FG suspends DG SEC, two others over fraud allegation
The Federal Government on Wednesday suspended the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, to allow for…
VAIDS: FG Deploys Over 1,700 CTLOs to 33 States – Adeosun
The Federal Government has recruited and trained 2,190 Community Tax Liaison Officers (CTLOs) under the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration…
Our Strategy Will Mitigate Debt Service Risk – FG
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has expressed confidence that the Federal Government’s revenue and debt management strategy would…
Six more Monkeypox cases confirmed in Abuja, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, Enugu
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has announced laboratory confirmation of six additional cases among the suspected…