Tag: FG
FG to rehabilitate 173 roads at N1.7bn
The Rural Access and Mobility Project (RAMP (II)) in Niger state says it plans to rehabilitate 176 kilometres of roads…
Lawmakers back FG against Boko Haram – Rep
Rep. John Owan-Enoh (PDP-Cross River) says the house supports Federal Government’s military action against the Boko Haram insurgency. Owan-Enoh said…
Oshiomhole accuses FG of illegalities
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state accused the federal government of pauperizing the state by making illegal deductions…
FG declares Wednesday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1 October, as public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 54th Independence Anniversary. This was contained…
Develop oil-rich Tongeji Island, Amosun tells FG
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has urged the Federal Government to develop the oil-rich Tongeji Island, which shares boundary…
FG, Lagos quiet on Synagogue building collapse probe
Nigerian officials were tight-lipped on Tuesday about the scope of a probe into a fatal church building collapse in Lagos…
FG releases N200bn for capital projects in third quarter
The Federal Government has released N200 billion for the execution of capital projects in the third quarter of the year,…
FG announces N213bn bailout facility for power sector
The Federal Government on Friday announced new measures to address financing related issues in the power sector, including a N213…
FG investigating Synagogue mystery aircraft – Obanikoro
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Minister of state for Defence, on Friday said investigations were ongoing to unravel the mystery of the…
FG trains 140 master bakers on cassava bread in North-Central
The Federal Government has held two-day training for 140 master bakers from North-Central zone on the Inclusion of 20 per…
LP commends FG for defending territorial integrity
The Labour Party on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for consistently protecting the territorial integrity of the nation in spite…
FG cautions against used cell phones, pre-registered SIM
The Federal Government on Tuesday cautioned Nigerians against buying used cell phones and pre-registered SIM cards, saying that they might…
FG urges Fulani community on Almajiri education
The Federal Government on Tuesday urged the Fulani community to take advantage of the free and qualitative education available in…
Adopt Ebola strategy on Boko Haram, NBA tells FG
The Maiduguri chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday urged the Federal Government to adopt some of its…
Academy of Science partners FG to tackle Ebola
The Nigerian Academy of Science says that it is collaborating with the Federal Government in the fight against Ebola Virus…
Hajj: Shehu appeals to FG to allow Borno airlift
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Garbai, has appealed to the Federal Government to allow the airlift of intending…
Schools to re-open in Nigeria on 22 September
All private and public primary and secondary schools in Nigeria are now to reopen for 2014/2015 academic activities on 22…
Ebola: Schools may resume mid-September – Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, said on Wednesday that students in private and public schools across country may…
FG launches e-curricular portal
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja launched e-curriculum portal to aid teaching and learning for senior secondary schools in…
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…