Tag: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FG Orders Vice Chancellors To Reopen Schools
The Federal Government has ordered Vice-Chancellors in universities to re-open schools and to allow students resume lectures.
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Illegal Mining: Group Drums Support For EFCC
The Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee have commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for tackling illegal mining activities and...
FG, UNICEF Partner To Digitise Birth Registration, Says Official
The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF and the Federal Government of Nigeria are to collaborate on digitalising birth registration in the country.
FG Considers Fuel Supply Approval To Bakassi Fishermen
Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority NMDPRA say it will consider a request for the supply of fuel to fishermen in...
FG Plans Ban On ‘Ponmo’ To Revive Leather Industry
The Federal Government has said it was proposing a legislation to ban the consumption of animal skin, locally known as ponmo, in...
FG Moves To End Dog- Mediated Human Rabies By 2030
The Federal Government has expressed determination to ensure that the country was free of dog- mediated human rabies to achieve zero rabies...
FG Inaugurates $200m World Bank-Backed Ideas Project
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in Acquisition of Skills IDEAS Project to address challenges facing the nation’s...
challenge Security Agencies Continue Operations, Kill 2 Terrorists In Birnin-Gwari
The Nigerian Troops of Operation Forest Sanity in continuation of their clearance action in Birnin-Gwari axis killed two terrorists.
President Buhari Pledges Support For More Than 500,000 Victims Of Floods
President Muhammadu Buhari says he receives regular updates on flooding, which has affected more than 500,000 Nigerians since January.
FG Set To Train 3000 In Various Skills Across Lagos
The Federal Government restated its commitment to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by 2030, following the ongoing launch of its...
FG Reiterates Commitment To Improve Health Of Nigerian Children
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to take measures to improve the health of children in Nigeria.
The...
Zamfara Residents RUE Continuous Closure Of 75 Girls Secondary Schools
Tongues have started wagging over the continued closure of 75 Secondary Schools in Zamfara state.
This is more worrisome,...
FG Appeals To Canadian Government To Remove Stringent Conditions On Visa
The Federal Government has appealed to the Canadian Government to remove the stringent conditions preventing Nigerians from procuring its visa.
FG Begins Implementation Of At-Risk Children Programme In Niger
Federal Government says it is taking practical steps to address the problem of drug and substance abuse, among vulnerable young people using...
Strike Continues, FG Yet To Take Concrete Action – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU University of Abuja branch, has told Nigerians that the ongoing strike will continue because the...
FG Assures Adequate Maintenance Of New Lagos Airport Terminal
The Federal Government has assured adequate maintenance of the newly-completed Terminal 2 of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.
Health: Minister Reiterates FG Effort To Address Brain Drain
The Minister of State for Health, Joseph Ekumankama, has reiterated the effort of the Federal Government to address brain drain in the...
FG To Inaugurate National Plan For Financing Safe Schools In September
The Federal Government says it has concluded plans to inaugurate the National Plan for Financing Safe Schools in September.
Experts Seek Policy To Address Wrong Use Of Social Media Platforms
Some experts have urged the Federal Government to put a policy in place to address the wrong use of social media platforms.
578-Day Strikes: Angry Lecturers Dumping Varsities, ASUU Laments
Academic Staff Union of Universities has raised the alarm over the exodus of lecturers from the nation’s universities for greener pastures abroad.
