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Oil workers hail FG over rehabilitation of refineries
Workers in the oil and gas sector on Monday commended the Federal Government on its plan and pronouncement to rehabilitate…
Stakeholder urges FG to build Nollywood City
Mr Ini Akpabio, the Group Managing Director, NANET Hotels and Suite, has advised the Federal Government to build a Nollywood…
10,173 households to benefit from FG’s cash programme
Ten thousand, one hundred and seventy three (10,173), households in Niger are to benefit from the first phase of the…
Archbishop implores FG to grant amnesty to Nnamdi Kanu
The Archbishop of Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has implored the Federal Government to release the detained…
Group charges FG to back FRSC on speed limit enforcement
The Federal Government has been charged to provide adequate support to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC in its bid…
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FG releases postings for 47 career ambassadors
The Federal Government on Wednesday released the postings of the 47 career ambassadors recently appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The…
FG flags off school feeding programme in Anambra
*FG releases N53m to serve meals to 76, 690 pupils *3.4m pupils to be fed across 17 states The National…
FG to revive abandoned Police barracks
Mr Paul Agbo, the District Head of Akwana in Wukari Council Area of Taraba, has appealed to the Federal Government…
Association urges FG to initiate life insurance policy
The Professional Insurance Ladies’ Association (PILA) on Monday urged the Federal Government to initiate a bill seeking to compel men…
International Passport validity extended by 10 years
Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said that the President Buhari administration is considering extending validity…
FG recovers N4.2bn
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) on Wednesday said it had recovered N4.2 billion in remittances from collecting…
Abuja chamber okays FG’s request to borrow $30bn
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says it supports Federal Government’s request to borrow the 30 billion dollars…
FG, Seven Energy sign $112m gas deal
Seven Energy International Limited, the leading integrated gas company in south east Nigeria, has signed a $112 million Partial Risk…
FG denies closing Shagamu end of Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Federal Government has denied closing the Shagamu end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as being speculated by the populace. This…
Lagos , FG move to relocate Ikoyi Prisons over pollution
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos and Federal Governments are in talks over the relocation of the Ikoyi Prisons built in 1955…
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Recession: FG must stop lamenting, proffer solution to economy-Oshiomhole
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday challenged the Nigerian government to stop lamenting over the parlous state of…
Artist urges government to set up art residency
A visual artist, Nkang Ini-Dan, the Chief Executive Officer, “Brother art Productions’’, has urged government at all levels to set…
Manufacturers urge FG to boost textile industry
The Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA) has urged the Federal Government to channel proceeds from Textile Development Levy to boost…
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$15m saga: ‘FG must prosecute Patience Jonathan now’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of…
Soyinka can’t represent us in dialogue with FG-Avengers
The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, says Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka cannot represent them in the proposed dialogue with the…
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Lagos@50: FG, States must not allow our cultural heritage to die-Ooni
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi at the weekend charged Nigeria’s Federal and State Governments not to…
FG, Lagos brainstorm on tackling crime
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal and Lagos State Governments are brainstorming on how to tackle rising wave of crime in the…
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Breaking News: FG Approves Lagos’ ownership of 4 oil wells, Disproves 1 other
The Federal Government on Wednesday says four of the five oil wells discovered in Lagos truly belongs to the state…
NHRC’s report: FG must investigate, prosecute indicted culprits-CACOL
The Coalition against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has lauded the National Human Right Commission, NHRC, for revealing the perpetrators behind the…
We’re doing everything possible to secure release of Chibok girls-FG
The Federal Government says it is doing everything possible to secure the release of the Chibok girls and put an…
Deregulation: FG saves N1.4 trillion on subsidy payment
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal Government says it has saved N1.4 trillion which could have been paid as subsidy to oil…
Lagos, FG partner on affordable housing for federal, state civil servants
The Lagos State Government and the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation on Thursday commenced talks on…
Afenifere warns FG to stop prioritising religion over economy
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has warned the federal government of Nigeria against its policy of subsidising pilgrimage and priritising…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway: FG appeals for patience
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has appealed for patience, orderliness and the cooperation of motorists…