The Federal Government has agreed to work out a common and united strategy with states in the Niger Delta and oil production host communities in tackling...
The Federal Government, Monday, said it is suspending the on-going military operations against Niger Delta militants who have been attacking oil installations in the oil rich...
There are indications that the Federal Government is yet to decide whether to prosecute looters of the recovered funds and assets that were published at the...
Worried by the gale of retrenchment across the banking sub-sector, the Federal Government has impressed on banks, the need to suspend all such exercise in order...
There is tension in some parts of the Niger Delta, and south east regions as some militants have taken sides with the agitators for a Biafran...
The Ayuba Wabba led Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said it would not participate in the palliative committee set up by the Federal Government. The faction...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has approached the ECOWAS Court of Justice to enforce his...
Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Federal Government have been ordered by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to “provide information on the...
The Federal Government has said that it increased the pump price of petrol because the country is broke. According to the government, it needed to raise...
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday, declared that it will begin an indefinite strike from Wednesday. Also, the National President...
There was jubilation yesterday at the Abuja headquarters of the National Immigration Service (NIS) as news filtered in that its Comptroller-General Martin Abeshi, had been given...
A strike action by the organised labour is imminent as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and their civil...
The Federal Government (FG) has allerted Nigerians about the outbreak of a fresh killer disease known as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in the country. The announcement was made...
The momentum may have started building for a faceoff with the Federal Government over the recent increase in the pump price of petrol, as the Transition...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Friday remained adamant in its opposition to Wednesday’s increase in the pump price of petrol, as it asked the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to do battle with the Federal Government over the new pump price declared on Wednesday. The Minister of State for...
The Federal Government (FG) may have started feeling the impact of the activities of new militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as it has said...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday said mining and related services contribute only N400 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and should...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has disclosed that the Federal Government plans to inject N350 billion into the economy on quarterly basis so as...
The Federal Government has adopted proactive measures to help save $1b being expended on medical tourism abroad annually. Specifically, government has launched a comprehensive healthcare investment...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has issued a 30 day ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to end the attack...
Nigerians may have to pray more for the 2016 budget impasse to go away quickly, as the Federal Government warned on Sunday that Nigerians should not...
The Federal Government has denied that President Muhammadu Buhari signed a currency swap deal with the Chinese government during his recent trip to China. This was...
The Federal Government has banned all senior government officers, including ministers and permanent secretaries from flying first class whenever they are on official trips. The ban...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it is planning to carry out a major review of the country’s electoral laws, and that the establishment of Electoral...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s, till April 26....
Contrary to media reports speculating that the federal government may have returned subsidy on petroleum products, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says this is...
Worried over the menace of revenue leakages as a result of abuse of tax incentives by unscrupulous businessmen, the federal government has concluded plans to review...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, yesterday, knocked the Federal Government for over regulating the oil and gas sector. According to LCCI, the petroleum...
The Benue State government has kicked against plans by the Federal Government to establish grazing land for Fulani herdsmen as a way of putting an end...
Following a claim by a female suicide bomber who was intercepted in Cameroon that she is from Chibok, a number of groups have are making frantic...
The Federal Government has hinted of plans to boost the economy with N350bn as soon the 2016 budget is passed, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi...
The Federal Government on Tuesday shared the sum of N345.095 billion with the States and Local Governments for the month of February. Assailed by declining oil...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, has refuted media reports that the Federal Government had dropped the charge it brought against a former Minister of Niger...
The Federal Government is seeking collective efforts from the World Bank and West African nations to end conflicts emanating from cattle grazing. Minister of Agriculture and...
The Federal Government, on Monday, described those who attacked eight communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State unknown gunmen, in a statement released by...
The Federal Government has condemned the shutdown of the national electricity transmission facility in Osogbo and Ikeja Disco by some unionists. Describing them as acts of...
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it would raise N100 billion bond from the local market next week as part of its budget deficit funding plans....
The Federal Government has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to go after banks and others alleged to have engaged in forex round tripping....
The Federal Government and 36 states governors have oncluded plans to hold a retreat to consider alternatives to devaluation of the naira. This was disclosed on...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the four count charge it filed against a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, replacing it with a...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the N70 billion bribery charge it brought against a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe. The Federal Government...
The Federal Government has dragged International Oil Companies, IOCs to court over crude theft totalling $12 billion. FG’s action is targeted at recovering over N2 trillion...
Against the backdrop of reservations from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), plus other government agencies and parastatals hoping to get exemption from Treasury Single...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down the request of the Federal Government to allow its witnesses wear face mask during the trial...
The Federal Government has hinted of plans to launch two more satellites in the orbit in the next two years, the Minister of Communications and Technology,...
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos has warned the federal government and electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs not to act in any way...
The current economic downturn in the country may have started bitting harder than expected, as there are indications that state governments have asked the Federal Goverment...
By Ali Smart The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday revealed that the federal government frittered away $40 billion from the nation’s external reserves in...
A lie has been put to claims by the Federal Government that terror group, Boko Haram no longer control any part of Nigerian territory and that...