Tag: Federal Government
[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode calls for closure of Federal Land Registry in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday described the continuous operation of the Federal Land Registry in Lagos as an ...
“Nigeria will continue to borrow, nothing has changed” – FG
Contrary to what the Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun had said earlier, the Federal Government has said that it would continue ...
FG approves process to offset N2.7trn pension, salary arrears
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Tuesday approved the process to validate and pay inherited Federal Government contractor and employee liabilities totalling ...
The concerned state govts should solve LAUTECH issues not the FG – Senate
At the plenary on Wednesday, the Senate said the Federal Government cannot disburse the N4 billion currently needed by the ...
Court orders Buhari, Osinbajo to release names of looters of public funds
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered the Federal Government to ensure the immediate release of names ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Why aren’t UNFPA’s free contraceptives for Nigerian men and women getting to the people who need it?
On the 29th of June 2017, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) renewed its four year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed with ...
FG gives Nollywood over N420m grant
The Federal Government says it has released the sum of N420.2 million to the Nigeria film industry, Nollywood, to improve ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE GOVT BOWS – NNAMDI ...
Take over LAUTECH | SUG President pleads with FG
Student Union President of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Debo Balogun has urged the Federal Government to take over the ...
CCT trial: FG appeals Saraki’s acquittal of false assets declaration
The Federal Government on Tuesday filed 11 grounds notice of appeal against the acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki of ...
Peregrino Brimah: Petition for the FG to restore Nigeria’s true federalism
by Peregrino Brimah This petition is initiated in the interest of the progress and prosperity of Nigeria. Restoring Nigeria’s True Federalism is a ...
Why Federal Government stopped subventions to political parties – Ekweremadu
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said abuse of funds by party leaders led to the withdrawal of Federal Government ...
FG to appeal Saraki’s case on Wednesday
The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Okoi Obono-Obla, said on Saturday that the Federal Government is reportedly ready ...
We will step on big toes to fight tax evasion – Adeosun
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has said the Federal Government would do everything possible to block tax revenue leakages and illicit ...
FG to investigate sales of date fruits from Saudi
The Federal Government has said it will begin investigations over the sale of some of the 200 tonnes of date ...
“Call the EFCC to order now, intimidation can never work” – NPAN tells FG
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) says the EFCC’s invasion of The Sun newspapers is an attempt by the agency ...
Malabu oil scam: FG begins plans to extradite Adoke, others
The Federal Government has started plans to extradite former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke over ...
“The NJC has only hastened to defend the defenseless” – FG on Justice Ademola
The Federal Government again on Monday condemned the decision of the National Judicial Council to recall suspended Justice Adeniyi Ademola ...
FG orders opening of N-Power portal on June 17
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed that online portal of the Federal Government’s job initiative, N-Power, be re-opened on June 17. ...
Force against Biafran agitators won’t work – Shehu Sani
Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has urged the Federal Government not to address the Baifran agitation with force. Sani ...
Buhari has abandoned all FG projects in Rivers – Wike
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has said the Federal Government ‘deliberately abandoned’ its projects in the state. Buhari said this ...
YNaija Says: This is what Nigeria has to learn from Biafra
Fifty years ago, Colonel Emeka Odimegwu Ojukwu declared the secession of the then Eastern Region as the Republic of Biafra, ...
Ebola: FG may sanction Kenya Airways for conveying corpse from Congo
The Federal Government may sanction Kenya Airways for flying a corpse to Nigeria from the Democratic Republic of Congo where ...
FG declares Monday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday May 29, as public holiday for the celebration of the 2017 Democracy Day. Minister ...
FG approves N56,000 minimum wage committee
The Federal Government has on Wednesday, approved a 29-member committee on a new minimum wage. Minister of Labour and Employment, ...
FG to include non-graduates in N-power scheme
The Federal Government says it will begin the non-graduates scheme component of the N-Power programme in July. Senior Special Assistant to ...
Oil rebels attack pipeline in the Niger Delta
by Omoleye Omoruyi Oil rebels have attacked a gas pipeline in the Niger Delta, which might break the ongoing negotiations between ...
This is why Lai Mohammed couldn’t have said Pres. Buhari is using Nigerian drugs in the UK
by Ayomide Ekerin The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed is a serious-minded man, who takes his job seriously. At ...
We are in full support of the anti-corruption war – Senate
by Azeez Adeniyi The Senate has said the statement credited to the Federal Government that the upper chamber is mocking ...
Curse those looting Nigeria’s money three times daily – Group urges
by Omoleye Omoruyi The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Monday urged Nigerians to curse those looting Nigeria’s treasury three times ...
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