Tag: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Border Reopening: Rice Millers Want Stringent Measures Put In Place
As Federal Government announces the reopening of some land borders, rice millers under the auspices of Rice Millers Association of Nigeria, RIMAN,...
COVID-19: FG Restricts Religious, Sporting Gatherings, Yuletide Parties, Others
President Mohammadu Buhari has ordered the closure of bars, night clubs, hotels, event centres and recreational sites for the next five weeks...
Strike: We’re Losing Our Members To Private Universities Due To Inability...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, on Thursday, says the union is losing its members...
Cervical Cancer: We’ll End It By 2030 – FG
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government’ssub-committee on Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control is working toactualise the set...
ASUU Strike: No Hope In Sight To Ending Action – Abuja...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says there is no hope in sight to suspend its lingering strike due to...
Stimulating Local Economies: FG To Borrow $750M From World Bank On...
The federal government is planning to borrow $750 million on behalf of state to stimulate local economies in Nigeria.
PlWD:Fg Pledges Continuous Support For Disabled Persons
The Federal Government, has vowed to continue in its pursuit of policies favourable to persons with disabilities in the country.
Electricity, Fuel Price: Fg, Labour Meet Thursday Over Hike
The Federal Government will on Thursday meet again with the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on the threat by the...
Rail: Fec Approves $1.96bn Contract From Kano To Niger Republic
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved about $1.96 billion for the award of contract for the development of the proposed Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Jibia...
Strike: JOHESU, FG Reach Truce
Officials of the Federal Government and those of the Joint Health Sector Unions on Friday met and reached a truce indicating that...
Schools Reopening: FG Still Evaluating – Minister
The Federal Government says it has not come to a point where it is convinced that schools should be re-opened for academic...
Service Delivery: Lack Of Inter-Ministerial Coordination Causing Slow Delivery – FG
The Federal Government has observed failure by various ministries, departments and agencies to work collaboratively as reason for slow pace of service...
Mali Coup: Nigeria Demands Immediate Restoration Of Constitutional Order
The Federal Government has called for the instant and unconditional restoration of constitutional order in Mali following the coup that ousted President...
COVID-19 Debts: World Bank Approves $114.28m For Nigeria
The World Bank has approved 114.28 million dollars financing to help Nigeria to prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by...
Southern Kaduna: Forum Urges Federal Government To Tackle Killings, Insecurity
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has called on the Federal Government to develop ways of stopping the killings and insecurity in Southern...
Coronavirus: NAFDAC Warns Nigeria Faces Drugs Shortage
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and
Control, NAFDAC has cautioned that there is a likely drug shortage in the
country should the...
Insecurity: SOKAPU Urges Stringent Measures To Improve Situation In Kaduna
The Southern Kaduna Peoples
Union, SOKAPU has called on the state and federal governments to adopt
stringent measures to tackle the deteriorating security situation...
Coronavirus: Nigerians In Wuhan-China Call On Federal Government For Speedy Evacuation
Nigerians in Diaspora
Organisation, NiDO, East China Chapter and the Association of Nigerians in
Wuhan, have called on the Federal Government to immediately evacuate...
Insecurity: Osinbajo Says Federal Government To Recruit More Troops, Officers
Vice President Yemi
Osinbajo says the Federal Government has braced up effort to improve the
security situation in the country, including plans to recruit...
Agriculture: FG Reiterates Commitment To Boosting Paddy Rice, Cotton, Livestock Production
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, has reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to boosting paddy rice, cotton, and livestock production...