Tag: FG
FG declares Monday Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who conveyed the government’s well-wishes to the Muslim…
FG, NNPCL: Market forces will determine price of petrol
Speaking to journalists after the meeting, the Minister assured that the challenge of the scarcity of the product will be…
FG set to meet ASUU over strike notice on Monday
ASUU had earlier issued a 21-day strike notice to the government over unresolved issues, including revitalisation funds for public universities,…
FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger
By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Friday issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the…
Shiroro mines killings: FG bans mining at attack scene, vows to avenge miners’ death
The Minister said the Mining Marshals were working with intelligence units and other security agencies to make the recent attack…
FG approves upward review of Nigerian passport fees
Based on the review, 32-page passport booklet with five year validity previously charged at N35,000 would now be N50,000 only.…
ASUU issues 21-day ultimatum to States, FG over unresolved matters
Osodeke also said that the union rejected the “slow pace of the intervention” by the Minister of Education in resolving…
LG autonomy: Akume leads FG’s committee to enforce Supreme Court judgement
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, represented by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of…
FG, States, LGs share N1.358trn for July
Also included in the total distributable revenue was Exchange Difference revenue of N581.710 billion and Solid Mineral revenue of N13.647…
Edo admits receiving 20 truck loads of rice from FG
But, the state government at a press briefing on Wednesday, jointly addressed by the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris…
FG will implement Supreme Court’s judgment on LG funds, says says Finance Minister
Edun said this at a Quarterly Ministerial briefing, in Abuja on Thursday with the theme: “Economic Recovery and Growth: Progress…
FG arraigns eight Chinese nationals, Nigerian over illegal mining
Upon hearing the pleas and arguments from both sides, the defendants were remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre until the adjourned…
FG to pay 36-month salary arrears of unity school teachers
The teachers were recruited by the Federal Ministry of Education in 2018, 2019, and 2020 as education officers and posted…
Why Nigeria signed the Samoa agreement – FG
In addition, Idris stated that Nigeria’s endorsement was accompanied by a Statement of Declaration, dated 26th June 2024, clarifying its…
Sanwo-Olu: FG, LASG should be on same page on waterways
Sanwo-Olu, while highlighting landmark achievements by the Lagos State Government on the blue economy and water transportation, said his administration…
Niger govt to engage corps members in agriculture
Gov. Mohammed Umaru-Bago of Niger signed on behalf of the state, while the Minister for Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio-Ibrahim,…
FG tasks states on accelerating SDGs
In his remarks, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, maintained that the Sustainable Development Goals are a…
ASUU to FG: Implement agreement you signed with us or we’ll resume strike
Speaking to journalists during the protest, Silas said one of the promises yet to be fulfilled by the Federal Government…
Keyamo: We’ll tackle touts, extortionists at Nigerian airports
Keyamo, who acknowledged that the activities of the touts were giving the nation a negative image said the Federal Government…
Emefiele loses properties worth over N12.18bn to FG
The court gave the order for permanent forfeiture of the properties after hearing an application filed and argued by consel…
FG harmonises criteria for 2022/23 Mini Bid, 2024 licensing Round
But in a move that is geared towards boosting confidence in the transparency and continuity of the 2022/2023 Deep Offshore…
Kano Emirship: Kwankwaso accuses FG, APC of destabilising security in Kano
Kwankwaso, who was NNPP presidential flagbearer in 2023 election also accused the APC-led Federal Government of, "attempting to create a…
FG’s plan to buy new presidential jets is insensitivity to citizen’s struggles – Obi
According to Obi, instead of adding to the nation's luxuries, government should be focused on alleviating the people's suffering and…
FG breaks silence on purported renaming of Murtala Mohammed Way after Soyinka
Th FG added: "Therefore, it is the Arterial Road N20 that was named after Prof Soyinka. The Murtala Mohammed Expressway…
Peter Obi charges FG, security agencies to employ stringent measures against insecurity
According to Obi, "We must strive to put an end to these terror attacks and the attendant loss of lives.…
FG rakes in N1.43 trillion from VAT in first quarter of 2024
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its June report, local payments recorded were N663.18 billion, Foreign VAT…
FG offers Labour N62,000 as new national minimum wage
According to him, "we are almost there because are just about to sign the dot and there will be a…
FG mobilises responders to crashed mining site in Niger
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake disclosed that the swift action of the Federal Government underscores its…
LG autonomy suit: Supreme court fixes date for hearing, orders states to file defence
A 13-paragragh affidavit in support of the originating summons deposed to by Kelechi Ohaeri from the AGF’s office, Fagbemi averred…
Alleged terrorism: Court frees Miyetti Allah President Bello Bodejo
The Miyetti Allah leader, who was arrested on Jan. 23 in Malia, Nasarawa State and kept in the custody of…