Babatunde Ojehomon, the lawyer representing wanted suspected Badoo kingpin, Abayomi Alaka has revealed that his client has filed a petition against Mr.Edgal Imohimi, the Commissioner of...
In light of the rising cases of suspected Fulani herdsmen attacks across the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has demanded urgent action from the...
Apparently scandalised by the acute petrol scarcity, which marred the Yuletide celebrations, the federal government is set to review the $6 billion Direct Sale-Direct Purchase (DSDP)...
In an outright rejection of the allegation of padding the yet-to-be passed 2018 budget, the executive arm of government, yesterday, described as spurious and mischievous, claims...
The House of Representatives on Monday accused the Federal Government of illegally reintroducing subsidy on the Premium Motor Spirit. It said Nigerians deserved an explanation on...
The Federal Government, through the Department of Petroleum Resources, has sealed over 62 petrol stations across the country. The petrol stations were shut down due to...
The missing leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has maintained that despite being granted bail by the Federal High Court in...
Following terror alerts contained in the latest travel advisories issued to their nationals visiting Nigeria by some western countries including the United Kingdom and the United...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to hire consultants from Malaysia with the sum of N458 million to help Nigeria strengthen...
One week after the Federal Government promised to reward the person who provided the information leading to the discovery of $43.5 million, £27,800 and N23.2 million...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has filed a libel suit against Hamman Misau, the Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, demanding N5 billion...
The federal government plans to spend the sum of N8.6 trillion in 2018, going by the details of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, submitted to...
State governments will in no distant future receive the third tranche of the Paris Club loan refunds. The National Economic Council (NEC) is expected to give...
Henceforth, medical doctors working in public hospitals who engage in private practice have been banned following a decision reached by the Federal Government on Wednesday. Reports...
The Senate on Wednesday considered and passed for second reading a Bill for an Act requiring regular publication of existing vacant positions in Federal Government offices...
The Federal Government has revealed that it was coordinating with neighbouring countries to improve security around Nigeria’s borders in order to check the incidence of smuggling...
There are strong indications that the realisation of the Federal Government’s 2017-2020 Economic and Recovery Growth Plan, ERGP, may be scuttled as a result of inadequate...
Former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has blamed the Federal Government for allegedly allowing the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to grow into...
The Federal Government says it has saved $150 million this year, hitherto spent on foreign exchange; and N60 billion in budgetary provisions for fertilizer subsidy. Senior...
The weekly Federal Executive Council meeting which holds every Wednesday will not hold this week, the Federal Government has announced. The announcement was made by the...
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has revoked the concession of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex. The council, which also approved the immediate commencement of...
The Federal Government has concluded plans to carry out an extensive review of the port concessionaires and their operations in the nation. Acting Director General of...
The Federal Government has said it is awaiting approval of the National Assembly to settle its liabilities to fuel marketers for subsidy claims. Minister of Finance,...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigerians have the constitutional right to live, work and raise their families anywhere in the country without...
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that reports suggesting he now leading Federal Government negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU are inaccurate....
Workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways have called on the Federal Government to hasten the payment of their entitlements, which have been pending for about 10...
The Federal Government is likely to take a decision on how to handle the ongoing strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of...
Some Northern and Middle Belt leaders, yesterday, asked the Federal Government to rein in leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, having violated the...
The Federal Government withdrew the sum of N359.39bn from the Excess Crude Account in 2015 to fund the payment of petroleum products subsidy in 2015, the...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are scheduled to meet Tuesday in another round of negotiations on how to resolve issues...
The total amount of stamp duty collected on deposits in bank accounts across the Deposit Money Banks has yielded N13bn to the Federal Government, investigation has...
More than three months after the Swiss government alerted its Nigerian counterpart that some top officials of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, connived with a Cyprian firm...
The much famed N701.9 billion Payment Assurance Fund (PAF) meant to provide more liquidity for Generation Companies (GenCos) to pay for gas and increase electricity supply,...
The Federal Government has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted leader of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous People of Biafra...
The Federal Government, on Thursday, insisted that the request by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that federal universities be exempted from the Treasury Single...
ONDO State governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has advised the Presidency to pick a replacement for Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
The Federal High Court in Lagos Wednesday struck out the suit filed by the Federal Government against seven commercial banks accused of breaching government’s Treasury Single...
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday said the lifting of administrative suspension on Pioneer Status Incentives by the Federal Government would boost local...
The Federal Government has announced a list of 27 industries that will benefit from a tax holiday for at least three years. The exemption follows the...
The Federal Government’s Presidential Fertiliser Initiative designed to get fertilizer to smallholder farmers at the approved prices has been hijacked by middlemen, Daily Trust investigation has...
The Federal Government said it is set to launch a contract disclosure portal which will provide information on contracts jointly entered into by public and private...
The seeming battle of supremacy between Nigeria’s executive and legislative arms of government may soon fall to the judicial arm for settlement. Feelers emanating from the...
Hours after a Lagos Federal High Court ordered that names of suspected looters be disclosed to Nigerians, the Federal Government has accepted to obey the order....
If the government’s promise is anything go by, relief is on the way for electricity consumers in Nigeria as Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said the Federal...
To fast rack implemtation of the 2017 budget, the Federal Government has concluded plans to release N350 billion, as the first tranche of money for capital...
More facts have emerged on why the Federal Government has opted to rely on private firms to undertake the repair of the Apapa-Ijora Road, billed to...
Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, said on Saturday that the Federal Government had finalised its decision to appeal last Wednesday’s ruling...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, has approved the request by the Federal Government for 14 witnesses to testify in secret against a former National Security...
Apparently worried by the economic costs of non signing of the 2017 Budget into law yet, the Federal Governrnt said it has begun the process of...
A Federal High Court has ordered the Federal Government to take full possession of the $43.4 million, £27,800, N23.2 million uncovered by the Economic and Financial...