Tag: FG
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…
Federal Government tasked on extreme poverty eradication
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for effective implementation of programmes aimed at tackling extreme poverty in the country.
FG introduces mid-day hand washing in schools to improve students hygiene
The Federal Government has started the implementation of mid-day group hand washing before meals in schools across the country to…
FG, FAAN owing Bi-Courtney N200bn
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd, operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos, said on Thursday that the Federal…
Nigeria restates commitment to fund family planning programmes
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Wednesday in Abuja renewed the commitment of the Federal Government on funding…
Girl Child Day: Federal government tasked on immunisation
In commemoration of the Girl Child Day; the Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR), an NGO, has appealed to the…
IGP: FG Files Charges Against Senator Misau
The Federal Government through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has filed two…
Abia, FG to partner on rural electrification
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of has expressed the willingness of the state government to support the Federal Government to actualise its…
Foundation task govt on commitment to menstrual hygiene
Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF), an NGO, on Tuesday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to show commitment to…
Federal Government to break power gridlock, promises 10,000 mw
The Federal Government on Tuesday promised to unchain the obstacles hampering power supply programme and promised to achieve the 10,000…
Monkey Pox: FG tasked on proactive measures to combat disease
The Senate on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to be pro-active in containing and preventing the spread of Monkey Pox…
FG not responsble Monkey pox – Lai Muhammed
The Federal Government has denied the report that the outbreak of Monkey Pox in some parts of the country resulted…
SERAP sues Federal Govt over senators receiving double pay
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government over its failure to stop former governors and…
New minimum wage: NLC accuses Federal Government of foot-dragging
The Vice-President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Solomon Adelegan, announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government was foot-dragging…
Insecurity: Emmanuel Solicits Increased FG’s Presence In Niger Delta
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has called on the federal government to take bold steps towards addressing issues…
Federal Government tasked on local drugs production
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSA) has called on the Federal Government to boost local manufacturing of drugs to enhance…
FG Supported States With N1.6tn In Three Years, Says Buhari
In order to stabilise the polity, the Federal Government supported states with N1.641tn between 2015 and 2017.
Africa, Caribbean, Pacific groups assured of support
Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has assured Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) groups of Nigeria’s support.…
Border security: FG inaugurates enhancing committee
The Minister of Interior, Mr Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated a presidential committee charged with enhancing security at…
FG to float $2.5bn Eurobond to fund capital projects
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Thursday said the Federal Government would float an Eurobond to raise 2.5 billion dollars…
Travel Agencies wants FG to create Ministry of Tourism
The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) has advocated creation of Federal Ministry of Tourism as Nigeria join others…
Oil palm Farmers commend FG for transforming Agricultural sector
The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPAGAN), on Wednesday, expressed optimism that the ongoing transformation efforts in the agricultural…
HIV/AIDS: FG to treat 50,000 victims annually
Stakeholders in the fight against HIV/AIDS has commended the new commitment of government to use domestic funds to provide antiretroviral…
Federal Government advised to adopt music for change campaign
An up and coming musician, Idopise Emmanuel, popularly called , “Mr Jack”, has appealed to musicians to support the change…
North-East humanitarian Makeathon to begin in October – FG
The Federal Government will begin a North-East focused Makeathon in October, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the…
N45bn entitlements of defunct Nigerian Airways workers approved
The Federal Government has expressed regret over the reported deaths of some workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways occasioned by…
Federal Government urged to implement policy on early childhood development
The Foundation for Promotion of Childhood Care and Development (FPCD) in Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has urged the Federal Government…