Tag: FG
Deploy soldiers against Boko Haram not elections, Tambuwal Tells FG
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday added his voice to the condemnation…
NMA applauds FG reversal of residency programme
Dr Kayode Obembe, National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Friday commended Federal Government’s reversal of suspension on residency programme…
FG urged to revisit media salary structure to honour Akunyili
The Radio, Television and Theater Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) has appealed to the Federal Government to revisit the Media Salary…
NUT commends FG for postponing school resumption
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Thursday commended the Federal Government’s decision to postpone the resumption of schools in…
Ebola claims first victim in Port Harcourt
Nigeria on Thursday said that a doctor had died from Ebola in the southeastern oil city of Port Harcourt in…
Water experts call on FG to establish laboratories
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta To ensure that the health of Nigerians are not endangered through the type of water they drink, it…
Teachers urge FG to implement 27.5% allowance
The Unity Colleges Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has appealed to the Federal Government to implement the…
Gwagwalada flood victims count losses, seek FG assistance
Victims of Friday’s heavy downpour which ravaged many parts of Gwagwalada Area Council in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on…
Name NAFDAC HQ after Akunyili, Association tells FG
The Nigerian Association of Patent and Propriety Medicine Dealers Association (NAPPMED) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to immortalise Prof.…
FG partners stakeholders to fight Ebola virus
The Director of Port Health, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr Nasiru Gwarzo, has said that the Federal and other stakeholders…
Ebola: Nigerians commend FG for quick response
Nigerians have commended the Federal Government and Lagos State government for swift response to the deadly Ebola Virus Disease. An…
Confab: Report Of Delegates A Living Document, Says Sambo
Vice President Namadi Sambo has expressed described the recommendations of delegates at the just concluded national conference as a ‘living…
FG to establish development finance institution – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Abuja said the Federal Government would establish a wholesale Development Finance Institution (DFI) to…
Ebola: FG targets fruit bats, healthcare wastes
Ayorinde Oluokun The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it has started a survey of areas of the country with…
NURTW commends FG for dismantling illegal roadblocks
Najeem Yasin, National President, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Tuesday commended the Federal Government for dismantling illegal…
Eastern railway line to create 1, 600 jobs – Wogu
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Emeka Wogu, said on Monday that 1, 600 jobs would be created at the…
Association urges FG to rescind sack of resident doctors
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos Chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to reverse its directive and withdraw its…
WHO lauds FG’s response to Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government’s response to the outbreak of the Ebola virus in…
Apapa Gridlock: FG calls for trucks’ holding bay
The Federal Government on Tuesday, urged Lagos State to build permanent holding bay for trucks and tankers to park, to…
MDCN warns FG against using drastic action to end Doctors’ strike
By Ayorinde Oluokun The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) on Monday warned the federal government against taking…
Corruption behind FG’s $1bn request to fight Boko Haram – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the National Assembly to properly scrutinize the staggering request of President Goodluck Jonathan…
UK urges FG to strengthen economy by checking oil theft
The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping has urged the Federal Government to strengthen its fight against oil theft, to enhance…
Balmo Forest raid: FG Investigating politicians sponsoring Boko Haram
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government said on Wednesday that it is investigating some unnamed politicians with alleged links to the…
FG Establishes 80 Agro-Input Centres
The Federal Government, under the Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA), has established a network of one-stop-shop agro-input centres to ensure the…