FG: Flouting the rule of law
In spite of its vow to uphold the rule of law, the federal government has been notorious for disobeying court orders in the last three years as ELEOJO IDACHABA reports …
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N2.5bn Tatabu bridge repairs for completion June
The federal government has assured that the Tatabu bridge in Niger state, which is presently undergoing repairs, will be ready for use before the end of next month. It …
N2.5bn Tatabu bridge repairs for completion June Read MoreMay Day: Labour leaders disagree on minimum wage
Complains about paucity of funds, lack of political will and the bickering amongst labour leaders on an agreeable amount may frustrate the implementation of a national minimum wage, TOPE SUNDAY …
May Day: Labour leaders disagree on minimum wage Read MoreAuthor tasks govt on creative industry, reading culture
The author of Power of Choice, Mrs. Kelicha Ochonogor, has enjoined the federal government to support the creative industry to grow to its full potential. She particularly wants encouragement for …
Author tasks govt on creative industry, reading culture Read MoreFG names Secondus, Metuh, Dokpesi looters
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has replied the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the challenge to President Muhammdu Buhari’s administration to name looters under the party’s …
FG names Secondus, Metuh, Dokpesi looters Read MoreMAN urges FG not to sign AfCFTA agreement
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has backed the move by the federal government on its refusal to sign the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). MAN …
MAN urges FG not to sign AfCFTA agreement Read MoreWe’ve not cancelled PPAs with power sector operators – FG
Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has insisted that the federal government has not cancelled the Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with power sector investors. A statement issued yesterday by …
We’ve not cancelled PPAs with power sector operators – FG Read MoreFG To Train 11,300 North East IDPs in Different Skills
The Federal Government has revealed plan to train 11,300 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East under the Skill Acquisition Programmes of the National …
FG To Train 11,300 North East IDPs in Different Skills Read MoreFG can no longer take sole responsibility for security of Nigerians – Osinbajo
*Says states’ll not be forced to provide land for colonies Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the federal government cannot realistically provide security from the centre in view …
FG can no longer take sole responsibility for security of Nigerians – Osinbajo Read MoreFG serves 264m meals under feeding programme —– Akande
The Federal Government has served no fewer than 246.4 million meals to primary school pupils across 20 states under the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). Mr Laolu Akande, …
FG serves 264m meals under feeding programme —– Akande Read MoreFG to strengthen policies on malaria eradication
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says the Federal Government will strengthen policies and programmes to eradicate malaria and other terminal diseases in the country. A statement …
FG to strengthen policies on malaria eradication Read MoreSingle unified market will not affect economy – FG
Federal Government has said that the proposed launching of African single trade market would not affect Nigerian economy as adequate measures were being put in place to protect the economy. …
Single unified market will not affect economy – FG Read MoreFG urges Commonwealth Scholars to use skills to develop Nigeria
Federal Government has advised the commonwealth scholars to be a good ambassador of UK and use the knowledge gained towards the development of their home country. The Director of the …
FG urges Commonwealth Scholars to use skills to develop Nigeria Read MoreFG okays six new private varsities
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the establishment of six new private universities in some parts of the country. The universities are Admiralty …
FG okays six new private varsities Read MoreFG begins revised import, export guidelines implementation Jan 1
As part of effort to enhance ease of doing business in Nigerian, Federal Government is to commence the implementation of the 2017 Revised Import and Export Guidelines in January …
FG begins revised import, export guidelines implementation Jan 1 Read MoreFG reluctant to discuss new national minimum wage – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday expressed regrets that the negotiations for a new national minimum wage was yet to commence even as the economic funamentals were changing. NLC …
FG reluctant to discuss new national minimum wage – NLC Read MoreEDITORIAL: Anambra guber: INEC, FG must get it right
Today, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct the fifth governorship elections under the present All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government, since 2015. The Anambra State gubernatorial …
EDITORIAL: Anambra guber: INEC, FG must get it right Read MoreNiger Delta: Rumble among militants as FG plans to meet Tompolo
Militant groups in the Niger Delta region begins a new row over the alleged secret meeting proposed between the Federal Government led by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Pastor Usani …
Niger Delta: Rumble among militants as FG plans to meet Tompolo Read MoreNigeria exits 90 international bodies – FG
The federal government has commenced process of de-registering the country from 90 out of the 310 international organizations it has subscribed to, Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said Wednesday. …
Nigeria exits 90 international bodies – FG Read MoreFG, Kano partner on Sabon-gari market electricity supply
The federal government and the Kano state government has entered into a partnership to privide regular electricity power supply to the Sabongari market in the state. Managing Director Federal Rural …
FG, Kano partner on Sabon-gari market electricity supply Read MoreFG, NASS agree on 60 days for passage of business bills
By Abdullahi M. Gulloma Abuja The federal government and the leadership of the National Assembly have agreed on a 60-day timeline for the passage of the Credit Bureau Bill and …
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