Tag: FG
Lagos lawmaker tells FG to review workers’ salary
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Tunde Braimoh, has told the Federal Government to review the…
Obasanjo urges FG not to revive NNSL
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday advised the Federal Government against resuscitating the defunct Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL). Obasanjo…
Use recovered money wisely, cleric to FG
The Very Rev. Fr Patrick Alumuku, the Director of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, has urged the Federal Government to…
200,000 jobs to be created with new price regime – FG
The Federal Government says that the new price regime for the downstream petroleum sector is comprehensively designed to tackle the…
ICAN commends FG over subsidy removal
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Ikeja District Society, has today commended the Federal Government over the deregulation…
FG identifies 34 priority actions
The Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning says 34 measurable and veritable priority actions have been identified to achieve…
FG set to establish six new varsities of science and technology
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government is working toward establishing six new universities of science…
FG can’t sustain civil servants N165bn monthly wage bill – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun said on Thursday in Lagos that the N165 billion monthly salaries to federal civil…
Jonathan’s cousin drags FG to court over his detention
Akin Kuponiyi Mr Azibaola Robert, a Niger-Delta activist who also is a cousin to Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, has…
FG dragged to ECOWAS court for failing to stop herdsmen killings
The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Community…
FG subsidising petrol by N12 – PPPRA
The Federal Government on Monday said it was currently subsidising Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol at N12.62…
FG condemns calls for herdsmen to quit South East
The Federal Government has condemned calls by some individuals and groups in the south-east geo political zone for herdsmen to…
Exploration in Chad Basin FG’s top priority – Kachikwu
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr Ibe Kachikwu says the commitment of the…
Herdsmen: We say ‘NO’ to grazing reserves – Enugu Govt
The Enugu State Government has opposed the creation of grazing reserves across the country following the invasion of Nimbo community…
FG declares Monday as public holiday
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Federal government has declared Monday 2 May as public holiday to commemorate the 2016 Workers’ Day celebration…
Buhari’s govt is about getting things done – Osinbajo
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is one that is designed to getting things done, Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo…
Saraki should resign as Senate President – FG counsel
Rotimi Jacobs, the leading prosecuting counsel for the Federal Government in the 13-count false asset declaration charge against Senator Bukola…
Call Fulani herdsmen to order, Agbekoya tells FG
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A call has gone to the federal government to caution Fulani herdsman over reckless grazing on farms and…
FG orders operatives to crush security threats
Irked by the growing wave of communal conflicts and other clashes in some parts of the country, the Federal Government…
FG generates N2trn through Treasury Single Account
The Federal Government has generated over N2 trillion through the Treasury Single Account (TSA) since the commencement of the policy.…
FG re-inaugurates 46km Escravos-Warri Pipeline
The Federal Government has re-inaugurated the 46 kilometres Escravos-Warri-Kaduna pipeline for easy supply of crude to the refineries. This is…
FG needs $700m to upgrade refineries – Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, said on Saturday that the Federal Government needed 700 million dollars…
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N299.7bn in March as revenue drops by N39bn
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday in Abuja said that N299.7 billion was shared among the federal,…
Belgore, Kalgo others inaugurated as Committee on national honours
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja, inaugurated the newly reconstituted Committee on National Honours Award. A statement by the…
Petrol scarcity: DAPPMA urges FG to deregulate downstream sector
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) has urged the Federal Government to deregulate the downstream sector to ease…
Court orders FG to allow Dasuki access to his lawyers, family
The Federal Government today lost its bid at the Federal High Court Abuja to conduct secret trial of former National…
Saraki bought 3, instead of one FG property allowed by an individual – Witness
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki acquired three Federal Government houses using names of different companies and accounts against the…
FG plans on yuan forces dollar rate down – Gwadabe
The President, Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria, Mr Aminu Gwadabe said the Federal Government’s plan to increase…
El-Zakzaky drags FG, Army to Court, demands N3bn compensation
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja to seek…
Unlawful Detention: Dasuki floors FG at ECOWAS court
The former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col Muhammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) triumphed at the Economic Community for West African States…