FG unveils new pay TV
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja launched a new satellite pay television which it affirmed would yield Nigerians value for money. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, who unveiled the indigenous Nigerian satellite television, Silver…
Again, court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, again adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government until March 18 for hearing. Justice James Omotosho had…
Just In: NLC Suspends Protest, Extends Ultimatum To FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday night, suspended its two-day protest all over the country. The Labour, in a communique at the end of its National Executive Council meeting, said the objectives of the protest were achieved on the…
FG installs 30-second biometric gates for Immigration at Airports
In line with international standards and best practices, the federal government has installed 30-second biometric clearance gates for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at all international airports in the country. The biometric gates can screen and clear a passenger within…
BREAKING: FG, governors agree to establish state police
• As Tinubu directs NSA, DSS DG, IGP to go after food hoarders The federal government and governors of the 36 states of the federation have agreed to set up state police as the nation struggles to curtail insecurity. The…
Senate panel: FG can’t disburse N100bn for CNG buses without n’assembly approval
The senate committee on gas says the federal government cannot disburse N100 billion earmarked for buses powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) without the approval of the national assembly. The committee’s comment came after it asked Wale Edun, minister of…
Federal Government Empowers 243 Farmers in Osun State: A Boost to Agricultural Development
In a significant stride towards bolstering agricultural development and alleviating poverty, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in collaboration with the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) and the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Services (FDAE), conducted…
Third Mainland Bridge Ready In April – FG
The Federal Government has given an assurance of early completion of repair works on three major Lagos bridges. The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, and the Coordinating Minister of Finance and the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, gave the assurance…
FG Unveils National Plan For Vaccine Research, Production
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has formally unveiled the plan for vaccine research, development and local production in the country. Unveiling the plan on Friday in Abuja, the minister said the plan was…
FG issues N2b savings bonds in 2024’s maiden issuance
The Federal Government has raised about N2 billion from the latest issuance of the monthly retail savings bonds as investors continued to show strong appetite for sovereign securities.The January 2024 tranches of the monthly retail bond issuance, otherwise known as…