Tag: Nigerian Government
Nigeria Government to Cement Makers: Lower prices immediately or face pressure on contracts
The minister also encouraged cement producers to expand their production capacity, noting that demand has increased significantly due to the…
FG targets zero Ebola case in Nigeria with presidential task force
Expressing confidence in Nigeria's capacity to spearhead Africa's efforts to tackle Ebola and other emerging public health threats, Gbajabiamila said…
Jilli airstrike axis designated major terrorist corridor – FG
On April 11, 2026, the Nigerian Air Force, under Operation HADIN KAI, carried out a precision counter-terrorism strike on confirmed…
Nigerian govt reacts to claim of ransom payment in rescue of abducted Niger schoolchildren
It also added that the claim "constitute a disservice to the professionalism and integrity of Nigeria’s security forces and the…
Nigerian Pastor chained to hospital bed in Benin Republic released
The minister stressed the need for Egbaji to receive proper medical care following years of incarceration and declining health.
U.S demands decisive action from Nigeria on abducted schoolchildren, security
The US further called on the government to strengthen security measures and guarantee the safety of vulnerable communities, including Christian…
Nigerian govt vows not to slide into panic mode over Trump’s threats
“We don’t want to escalate the rhetoric — you have said, we have said, and all that. The responsibility that…
Trump got it wrong, Nigeria fires back, says 13,500 terrorists neutralised
The minister emphasised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had demonstrated unwavering commitment to ending insecurity, noting that since May 2023,…
Nigerian govt faults Trump on ‘Country of Concern’ designation, Christian genocide claim
However, the Ministry said the Nigerian government would continue to engage constructively with the US government to enhance mutual understanding…
Nigerian govt, Meta opt for settlement in $32.8m data privacy sanction
The NDPC had, on Feb. 18, imposed both a remedial fee of 32,800,000 million US dollars and eight corrective orders…
Nigerian govt hails conviction of Simon Ekpa for terrorism in Finland
The Court had found Ekpa guilty of terrorism and inciting the public to commit crimes for terrorist purposes, engaging in…
Nigeria slams Israel over Iran strike, demands immediate ceasefire
The government described the intensifying conflict as a threat to civilian lives and a destabilising force in an already volatile…
Nigeria commiserates with Zambia over passing of ex- president, Lungu
The departed President Lungu served Zambia from 2015 to 2021.
U.S. fires urgent message to Nigerian Govt.: What’s behind it?
“The United States Embassy in Nigeria is deeply saddened by and condemns recent acts of violence in Borno, in Imo,…
U.S. backs Nigeria, demands justice for slain Kaduna Priest
The mission also urged for a transparent legal process, stressing the importance of a fair and swift trial to establish…