The incoming Kwara state governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, appears to have aligned with the federal government on the decision for a low key celebration on May 29....
The Federal Government has recovered the sum of N605 billion through its Whistleblower policy, the Minister Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said. The minister disclosed this on...
Following a ten-month suspension on the recruitment of personnel into two para-military services, the Federal Government has given approval for the continuation of recruitment processes into...
Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has revealed that the Federal Government is according priority to space science development with increased investment. According...
To cover for the loses they incurred, the Federal Government is making plans to compensate manufacturers of codeine-based cough syrup in the country over the complete...
The Federal Government is seeking a jail sentence for the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen in his ongoing trial at the Code of...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has confirmed that there are 10,193,918 out-of school children in the country. According to the minister, the figure was arrived...
Former Nigeria International, Austin Eguavoen has revealed that some of his teammates are yet to receive the houses promised to them by the Federal Government after...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened the Federal Government over the arrest order issued by Justice Binta Murtala Nyako...
The Federal, states and local governments in the country shared N619.85 billion for the month of February from the Federation Account. The amount represents revenue generated in...
The Federal Government has been revealed to have preempted the outcome of investigation into a petition against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, as...
The three tiers of government have shared N610 billion from the Federation Account for the month of January. This is as revenue fell by N42.21 billion...
The latest statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, have shown that the Federal Government, States and Local Governments in the country received a total...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on the Federal Government to declare public holiday to enable Nigerian workers to travel to vote in the rescheduled...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, on Friday, said government’s clearing of the Apapa area of its legendary traffic gridlock...
The federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have finally reached an agreement and signed a deal to end a...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold a reconciliatory meeting on Thursday to try to end the ongoing...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, alleged on Sunday that the Federal Government was planning to compel 200 “upright judges” to resign, a plot to mete out...
The federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have ended their latest meeting on the ongoing strike by the university lecturers which began...
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are meeting with the representatives of the Federal Government. The agenda of the meeting remains to reach...
The revenue accruable to the federal, states and local governments in the country for December 2018 declined by N163.57 billion compared to that of November the...
The meeting between the Federal government and the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) again ended in deadlock on Monday. The meeting, held at the Federal...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has challenged the Federal Government to show evidence that he was a recipient of N156m...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of N2.24 billion recovered from Adesola Amosu, former Chief of Air Staff, to the federal...
The Federal Government has borrowed about N6.16 trillion out of the N8.49 trillion pension assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme. These figures were released by the...
There are reports that President Muhammadu Buhari and cabinet ministers are currently holding an emergency meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja. The details and agenda...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has called on the Federal Government to immediately withdraw charges filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter...
The Federal Government has reached an agreement with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), two months after the union embarked on strike. Addressing...
Electricity generation companies (Gencos) have accused the Nigerian Government of taking power from them and selling to countries in the West African region under the West...
Six months after the Trans-Ramos Pipeline was shut down, the Federal Government, Shell, Total and Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited have lost around $1.5bn (N543bn) in...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, has shared the sum of N812.76 billion between the Federal, states and local governments in the country for the month...
The Abuja Court of Appeal has dismissed the federal government’s suit challenging the discharge of Adeniyi Ademola, a retired judge of the Federal High Court, of...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it had filed a $1.1bn lawsuit against the Royal Dutch Shell and Eni in a commercial court in London over...
The resolve of the Federal Government to develop the solid minerals sector may soon yield fruits, as there are indications the latest efforts will attract investors...
The Federal government has deployed drones in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The deployment followed the recent killing of some soldiers fighting insurgency in...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Wednesday shared N788.13 billion between the Federal Government, states and local governments areas in the country for the month of...
The Federal Government has said it is partnering with the African Development Bank, AfDB, to establish a $500 million fund with the purpose of financing technological...
The Nigerian government has joined forces with the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) to boost the tourism sector of the country. That much information was...
In a bid to rebalance the ratio between local and foreign debts, the Federal Government has said it plans to increase borrowing from foreign sources in...
The reality of the harsh economic climate in the country has forced the Federal Government to down on its projected independent revenue from N847.95bn in 2018...
There are indications that the Federal Government is set to begin fresh negotiations with preferred bidders for three power generation plants of the National Independent Power...
As the federal government resumes privatisation of some national assets, THISDAY learnt at the weekend that negotiation of fresh terms has begun with preferred bidders of...
The Chairman of the Federal Government negotiation team with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Dr. Wale Babalakin, has described as incorrect statements by...
There are fears that the unending negotiation between the Federal Government and organised Labour on the new minimum wage might be a deliberate ploy to deny...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Federal Government and ruling All Progresives Congress (APC) of trying to takeover Bayelsa State using force in...
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, in Abuja, on Thursday ordered both the Federal Government and the organised labour to submit a report of their negotiations...
The meeting the federal government called to discuss new minimum wage with organised labour was deadlocked on Monday. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Chris Ngige, minister of labour,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of the no-work-no-pay principle when workers go on strike in the federal public service. Minister of Labour...
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday denied the claim by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that the federal government plans to increase tuition...
The Federal Government may raise a promissory note amounting to N800 billion to offset pension arrears of retired federal workers, New Telegraph has learnt. A promissory...