The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouk, on Monday, announced that the Federal Government has approved the sum of N19.24 billion...
Samuel Ortom, the governor of Benue State, on Friday, alleged that the Federal Government has been holding back N62 billion owed to the state as a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported that the federal government’s fiscal deficit has increased to N746.30 billion in November 2022. This is 40.6 percent...
Ahead of 2023 elections, the Nigerian government has accused opposition of sponsoring fake news to undermine successful conduct of the polls. The Minister of Information and...
The war on Boko Haram has exacted huge human and financial costs on Nigeria as successive governments battle to eliminate the scourge. President Muhammadu Buhari, during...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has been told that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is terminally ill and...
Between January and November of 2022, the federal government borrowed a sum of N2.94 trillion from the domestic debt market to finance the 2022 budget deficit....
In a bid to reduce incidences of herder-farmer clashes in the country, the Federal Government on Wednesday launched the National Animal Identification System and Traceability System...
A fresh terror alert from the UK and US governments has generated serious reactions from Nigerians despite assurances from the federal government. The foreign governments had...
The supporters of Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Oyo State on Tuesday morning pulled a mammoth crowd at...
Social media users on Wednesday went agog when the latest development on Ajaokuta steel filtered the air. Ripples Nigeria earlier reported that the Federal Government has...
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved a bilateral air service agreement with Kuwait. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, disclosed this to State House correspondents after...
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic cleric, on Friday, denounced the Federal Government’s stance on media reporting and coverage of the ongoing insecurity in the nation. He...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has saluted the spirited display of Nigeria’s Super Falcons despite their defeat to hosts Morocco in the second...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the two-year international ban it placed on national teams over the unending crisis in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)....
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to immediately commence the process that will lead to holding new elections into its Executive Committee...
The Nigerian government on Tuesday lost in a law suit it had filed against J.P Morgan over the firm’s role in the sale of OPL 245,...
The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have expressed their disappointment with the recent two-year international ban placed on the basketball federation by the Nigerian government. Ripples...
The Nigerian government has banned all national basketball teams, including D’Tigers and D’Tigress, from participating in international competitions for two years. According to the government, this...
Social media has been rife with reactions since the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo revealed on Monday that Twitter had agreed to...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has criticised the Federal Government over the events which culminated in the invasion of the Abuja residence of Justice Mary Odili...
The outcome of the November 10 hearing on the terrorism charge against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu at the Federal...
The Minister of Youth and Sports development, Sunday Dare says he has ordered full investigation into the cause of disqualification of Team Nigeria athletes at the...
Calls for the Nigerian Government to comply with the court ruling, discharging the case of the leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh...
The Nigerian social media space was awash with reactions following reports of the re-arrest of Nnamdi Kanu by collaborative efforts of Nigerian Intelligence and security services....
Nigerians on social media have faulted the composition of delegates set up by the Nigerian government to begin talks with social media giant, Twitter, over its...
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing has expressed worry at the deteriorating security situation in the country, pledging that the UK government was keen on...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on monarchs and other traditional rulers in the country to change their negative psyche and stop the misinformation about...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the renewal of the spectrum licenses in the 900MHz and 1800MHz bands for Airtel’s Nigerian the subsidiary, Airtel Networks...
Fitch, a credit ratings agency, has sounded the alarm over Federal Government’s reliance on Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) for loans through Ways and Means facility, to...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Oscar Onyema, said on Tuesday the Federal Government raised a total sum of N2.36 trillion from...
The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Patience Oniha, said on Wednesday the Federal Government planned to repay a $500million Eurobond with funds raised from...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) confirmed on Sunday that the Federal Government recorded a fiscal shortfall of N1.29 trillion in the third quarter (Q3) of...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday launched the portal for the 300,000-unit national social housing scheme. The intervention, a N200 billion facility is aimed at delivering 300,000...
The Nigerian government Wednesday entered into a pact with seven private power firms through the signing of Output-Based Fund (OBF) grant memorandum of understanding for the...
The Nigerian government has sent a written request to the National Assembly, seeking a new review of the 2020 budget. Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance,...
The Nigerian government has stopped the issuance of licences for operation of free trade zones in the country. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Adeniyi Adebayo...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday approved different contracts totalling N120.7billion at its weekly meeting in Abuja. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and two...
The Nigerian government’s auto conversion initiative, which aims to change the power source of one million vehicles from petrol to autogas in the next one year,...
A hundred and thirty-eight small scale miners requested an aggregate sum of N14.6 billion in credit from the Nigerian government to fund mining activities across Nigeria,...
Nigeria has brokered a deal with La Mancha Resources Inc., a Luxembourg-incorporated private gold developer and miner, to produce the metal on a commercial scale in...
Company Income Tax (CIT) collection by the Nigerian government contracted by 20.13% in the third quarter when set beside what was reported in the same period...
The Nigerian government is looking to establish a fund for the running of a bridge bank that is mandated to keep insolvent lenders from going under...
The Nigerian government Sunday said it now looked to lift the nation’s wheat production to 15,560 metric tonnes after obtaining wheat breads of varying yield abilities....
The Nigerian government said it was set to take another $750 million loan facility from Washington-based World Bank to ramp up the economies of states and...
The Nigerian government has provided funds to power distribution companies (Discos) towards the nationwide roll-out of metres to electricity customers. Ernest Mupwaya, managing director of Abuja...
The Nigerian government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has inked a deal with two mini-grid developers under the Mini-Grid Performance-Based Grant (PBG) to electrify 4...
Beneficiaries of the Nigerian government’s N75 billion youth entrepreneurial support fund will be able to access between N250,000 to N5 million each, Minister of Finance, Budget...
The Nigerian government is synergising with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Miners Association of Nigeria in a move to stimulate the production...