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Kaduna workers’ strike: FG intervenes, Labour backs down, El-Rufai talks tough
Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai has vowed that Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Ayuba Wabba and other labour leaders will never return to Kaduna by the time his government was …
Kaduna workers’ strike: FG intervenes, Labour backs down, El-Rufai talks tough Read MoreBreaking: UK govt pays £4.2m Ibori loot into FG account
The £4,214,017.66 looted funds looted by family members and associates of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori have recovered and paid into the federal government account by the British government. …
Breaking: UK govt pays £4.2m Ibori loot into FG account Read MoreInvestors threaten divestment over FG’s Free Trade Zones reform plans
Leading investors in Nigerian Free Trade Zones have threatened to commence divestment from the zones following what they called an attempt by the federal ministry of Industries, Trade and Investment …
Investors threaten divestment over FG’s Free Trade Zones reform plans Read MoreImmortalise Isaac Boro, restructure Nigeria, Ijaw youth tell FG
Nigerians from the South-South region under the aegis of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have called on the federal government to immortalise late Major Isaac Jasper Adaka Boro, 53 years after …
Immortalise Isaac Boro, restructure Nigeria, Ijaw youth tell FG Read MoreBreaking – COVID-19: FG re-imposes curfew, restrictions on gatherings
The federal government on Monday announced a fresh 12 to 4am curfew across the country due to COVID-19 pandemic. The curfew according to Mukhtar Mohammed, who announced it at a …
Breaking – COVID-19: FG re-imposes curfew, restrictions on gatherings Read MoreKeystone Bank commends Nasarawa farmers, drums support for group
Management team of new generation bank, Keystone Bank, has commended the expansion project of farmers in Nasarawa state after a surprise visit to the farm on Wednesday, saying the team …
Keystone Bank commends Nasarawa farmers, drums support for group Read MoreDon’t change narrative of killings, Benue group tells FG
The Tiv Youth Organisation (TYO) Thursday accused the presidency of trying to change the narrative about the killings of innocent people in Benue state by suspected Fulani herdsmen. TYO made …
Don’t change narrative of killings, Benue group tells FG Read MoreWhy FG revoked Addax’s OML – Sylva
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has explained that the Oil Mining Lease (OML) offer to Addax Petroleum Nigeria Limited was revoked, because there was no ministerial consent …
Why FG revoked Addax’s OML – Sylva Read MoreTake action to improve country’s repression of media, Journalists, ActionAid tells FG, stakeholders
ActionAid Nigeria, has called on the government and other stakeholders in Nigeria to use the opportunity of the World Press Freedom Day to take action to improve on the country’s …
Take action to improve country’s repression of media, Journalists, ActionAid tells FG, stakeholders Read MoreSmile Train, FG open e-registry for cleft patients, partner on NSOANP implementation
Smile Train, a global cleft charity organisation in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria, Wednesday commissioned their partnership in the implementation of the National Surgical, Obstetrics, Anaesthesia and …
Smile Train, FG open e-registry for cleft patients, partner on NSOANP implementation Read MoreMay Day: Prioritise security, workers welfare, NAAT tells FG
The National President of National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has urged the federal government to give priority to welfare of workers as well as the rising security situation in …
May Day: Prioritise security, workers welfare, NAAT tells FG Read MoreFG issues shoot-at-sight order against Prisons’ attackers, fleeing inmates
The federal government has expressed great outrage at the recent wave of attacks on Custodial Centres of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS, ordering personnel of the Service’s armed squad to …
FG issues shoot-at-sight order against Prisons’ attackers, fleeing inmates Read MoreBreaking: Relief as FG lifts ban on new sim card registration
Nigerians are heaving sign of relief after the federal government announced that registration of new sim card will resume on Monday April 19, 2021. Details loading…
Breaking: Relief as FG lifts ban on new sim card registration Read MoreFG to construct 4 new rail projects 
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaech, has assured Nigerians that the federation government would soon begin construction of four new rail projects across the country. The minister gave the assurance …
FG to construct 4 new rail projects  Read MoreNAWOJ urges FG to make schools safe, advocates inclusive governance
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called on the federal government to ensure the school environment was safe for Nigerian children in the face of increasing insecurity in …
NAWOJ urges FG to make schools safe, advocates inclusive governance Read MoreShell’s yearly payment to FG down 42.5%, lowest in 6 years
Economic financial indicators appear to conspiring against the country’s economy, forcing investors to either reduce their stakes in the economy or out rightly exit. Shell, with a long standing business …
Shell’s yearly payment to FG down 42.5%, lowest in 6 years Read MoreBreaking: FG receives additional 100, 000 Astrazeneca vaccine doses from India
The federal government has received an additional 100,000 doses of the Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccine from India. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, who disclosed this during …
Breaking: FG receives additional 100, 000 Astrazeneca vaccine doses from India Read MoreEffium massacre: Declare state of emergency in Ebonyi to save lives, AESID urges FG
The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) has called on the federal government to immediately declare a state of emergency in Ebonyi state to put a stop …
Effium massacre: Declare state of emergency in Ebonyi to save lives, AESID urges FG Read MoreBreaking: FG suspends Azman Air
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has temporarily stopped Azman Air flight operations. NCAA Director-General, Capt. Musa Nuhu, who made this known via a press statement partly said, ““Following series of …
Breaking: FG suspends Azman Air Read More1, 157 students kidnapped in 7 years – FG
Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has expressed deep concerns over the growing wave of violent attacks on schools, noting that about 1,157 students have been kidnapped in seven …
1, 157 students kidnapped in 7 years – FG Read MoreFarmers task FG on support for healthy, resilient food system
Farmers at a dialogue organised by Health of Mother Health Foundation (HOMEF) recently has called for increased productivity and for a resilient food system while also urging the government to …
Farmers task FG on support for healthy, resilient food system Read MorePolitical economy of cows: A call for modern innovative approach, by Muhammad Sani Abdullahi
About five years back, Ambassador Kayode Garrick brought Nigeria a present from Uruguay in form of some useful lessons on cattle development transformation in the post-modern world. He gave us …
Political economy of cows: A call for modern innovative approach, by Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Read MoreFG hands over 1.23km roads to Oko Poly
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Oko in Anambra state, Dr Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo, has commended the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola for the 1.23 kilometer roads constructed …
FG hands over 1.23km roads to Oko Poly Read MoreGroup drags FG to Court over decision on unclaimed dividends
Smart shareholders of companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), under the aegis of Palm Wealth Shareholders Association (PWSA), have instituted a case against the government at Federal High …
Group drags FG to Court over decision on unclaimed dividends Read More