Tag: FG
EU supports FG on budgeting, strategic planning
The European Union (EU), has organised a training workshop on strategic planning, budgeting and medium term expenditure framework (MTEF), and…
Economist To FG: invest in agriculture
Prof Cletus Agu, Head, Department of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in Enugu State, has urged the Federal Government to…
Why FG suspended Comptroller General of Immigration – Femi Adesina
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Femi Adesina, the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has disclosed that the Comptroller General of…
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FG suspends Comptroller-General of Immigration
David Paradang, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service has been suspended from office by the Federal Government with immediate…
Pay aviation dues to avoid embarrassment, FG advises airline operators
The Federal Government has urged the Airline Operators in Nigeria to pay their dues to the aviation agencies promptly to…
Agip pipeline eruption: Bayelsa Govt. seeks FG’s intervention
The Bayelsa Government has called for Federal Government’s intervention, to check frequent oil pipeline explosions in the Niger Delta. Bayelsa’s…
Boko Haram: FG, states committed to liberating Nigeria – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday said federal and state governments were fully committed to liberating Nigeria from…
FG will no longer tolerate illegal mining, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja warned that the Federal Government will no longer tolerate illegal mining and other improper…
Osinbajo raises hope of IDPs, says FG to de-mine North East
inbajo The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday in Kano, told the Children displaced by insurgency not to lose…
Federal Government launches National Policy for Control of Viral Hepatitis
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government has launched a National Policy for the Control of Viral Hepatitis as part of the…
Senate passes resolution, tells FG to revoke waivers on rice, others
The Senate on Thursday passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to revoke all import waivers on rice and other…
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Buharism: Nigeria’s revenue rises for second consecutive month
Nigeria’s gross government revenues rose for the second consecutive month in June to 485.95 billion naira ($2.44 billion), up 33…
FG committed to welfare, protection of children – Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, said on Saturday that the federal government would continue to attach importance to…
FG unveils Pain Free Hospital Initiatives
The Federal Ministry of Health in partnership with American Cancer Society have unveil the Pain-Free Hospital Initiative in four pilot…
FG confirms recalling Bianca, Maduekwe, Tafida, 90 others
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday confirmed the recall of non-career ambassadors and ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary on tour…
FG full of lies, we are still broadcasting, says Radio Biafra
The operators of Radio Biafra have rubbished Nigeria’s government for claiming that it has jammed the transmission signals of the…
FG downs Radio Biafra, goes after its sponsors
The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it had succeeded in jamming the transmission signals of Radio Biafra, which had…
Eid al-Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday as public holidays
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, July 17 and Monday, July 20 as public holidays to mark the…
FG, UN collaborate to secure schools
The Federal Government is collaborating with the UN Special Envoy on Global Education to ensure security in all schools in…
Boko Haram: UN urges FG to clean-up recovered towns
The UN on Thursday urged the Federal Government to clean up the communities liberated from Boko Haram to make them…
FG partners state govts to curb insecurity in Northern states
The Federal Government on Tuesday agreed to collaborate with some state governments to curb the escalating cattle rustling in the…
Don’t sack SURE-P health workers, Ondo govt tells FG
Ondo State Government has advised the Federal Government to re-consider it’s stance on laying off the thousands of health workers…
DMO to raise bonds with N70bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it plans to raise N70 billion worth of bonds in two categories on July…
FG bailout for states drawn from NLNG dividends, not ECA – Presidency
The Presidency has reacted to reports in the media that the federal government took money from the Excess Crude Account…
Saraki tells Boko Haram to agree negotiations with FG
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has condemned in strong terms Sunday’s bomb attack on innocent worshippers at the Redeemed…
FG will negotiate with Boko Haram from position of strength
Femi Adesina, the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity has stated that the federal government will…
SSANU condemns FG over plans to sack staff school teachers in varsities
Jethro Ibileke/Warri The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has condemned in strong terms, the plan by the federal…
Boko Haram: “We are open to negotiations” – FG
BBC (Nigeria) – President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest wave of killings by Boko Haram in Borno State, describing…
FG appoints Ladan to oversee DPR
The Federal Government has appointed Mordecai Danteni Ladan, to oversee the activities of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), a…
FG now funding IDP camps, says Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno said on Saturday that the Federal Government has taken over the funding of the 22…