FG Reacts To NLC’s Strike Notice
Following the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threat to embark on strike, the Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to the seven-day ultimatum issued by the union. Reacting to the strike…
NLC Issues Nationwide Strike Notice
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been given a seven-day ultimatum by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies including the recent hike in the pump…
Monthly Fuel Consumption Reduces By An Average Of 18.5million Litres After Deregulation – FG
The Federal Government has revealed that the volume of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, that was consumed across the country in the first half of 2023 is…
FG To Stop Funding Professional Bodies, Councils
The Federal Government of Nigeria says the budgetary allocations will no longer be made for professional bodies and councils from January 2024. The Director General of the Budget Office of…
NLC Urges FG To Shelve Electricity Tariff Hike
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero has urged the Federal Government to shelved the propose plan of increasing electricity tariff by July 1. He made the…
Federal Employees In Nigeria Face May Salary Delay
Nigeria’s Federal Government employees are reportedly set to experience a delay in the payment of their May 2023 salaries. The payment delays appear to stem from a lack of debit…
FG Budgets N22.44BN To Feed Prison Inmates
The Federal Government has budgeted N22.4 billion to feed inmates in correctional centres nationwide in 2023. Dr Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior who revealed this at a…
Buhari Approves N1.535Trillion For 11 Road Projects 40 Days To End Of Tenure
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N1.535 trillion for the construction and rehabilitation of eleven roads across the country. It was learned that the approval was given by…
FG Spent N50bn On 2m Vulnerable Nigerians In 2022
The Federal Government has disclosed that it had spent N50 billion on vulnerable Nigerians under the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS). Also, the government disclosed that it would…
FG Bars Online Banks From Accessing Customers’ Photos, Contacts
This Federal Government has revealed that it would enforce the latest policy by Google, restricting loan apps from accessing users’ contact or photos from May 31, 2023. Adding that the…
FG Cautions Obi Against Inciting Violence
The Federal Government has warned Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, against encouraging violence in response to the results of the presidential election. The caution was issued by…
FG Approves 173 Loan Apps, Bars Illegal Online Banks
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has approved 173 digital lending applications to operate in the country. Of the 173, 119 have complete permits and 54 have conditional approvals.…
FG Announces New Date For Census
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has disclosed the 2023 population and housing census earlier scheduled for March 29 has been shifted to May 2023. Lai made this revelation…
Police Service Commission Gets New Chairman
A former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase has appointed as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). The appointment is subject to the confirmation of the senate. The…
2023: FG Speaks On Cancelling Elections
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has assured Nigerians that the 2023 general elections would be conducted as scheduled despite insinuations that the poll would be shifted. He…
Train Attack: FG Condemns Attack On Citizens In Edo
Following the train attack, the Federal Government has reacted to the attack on citizens at Tom Ikimi Train Station Igueben Edo State by gunmen, assuring Nigerians that the security agencies…
ASUU Strike: FG Sets Up Committee To Review No Work, No Pay Decision
Following the outcome of a meeting by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, with Pro-Chancellors, Chairmen of Councils as well as Vice Chancellors of universities, the Federal Government has set…
Jail Break: FG Yet To Recapture 3,828 Escaped Immates
Two years after Nigeria recorded 15 jailbreaks across the country, the federal government is yet to track and recapture the over 3,828 escaped inmates roaming the country freely. It was…
FG Releases NECO Common Entrance Results
Federal Ministry of Education has released the 2022 results of the National Common Entrance Examination (NECO) to the 104 unity colleges across the country. Represented by David Adejo, the permanent…
FG Expresses Optimism Of Ending ASUU Strike
The Federal Government on Friday expressed optimism that recent agreements it reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and other unions in the education sector would yield good…