The Nigerian government intends to generate around N1 trillion from stamp duties collection every year as a buffer against dwindling oil money, which accounts for nearly 65...
The Nigerian Government is at the moment conveying about 315 Nigerians who were stranded in the United Kingdom as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic....
The Nigerian government Thursday engaged stakeholders from different economic sectors for the implementation of its Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI). It declared that the HDMI...
The Nigerian government has inaugurated a committee to review and evaluate the pricing framework of domestic gas in furtherance of its ambition to deepen the penetration...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. The body has, therefore, called on its members to resume work...
The Federal Government has promised to do everything possible to stem the growing rate of the rape in the country. This came against the background of...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday reacted to a claim by the presidency that the group was using...
The Nigerian government has handed fuel marketers promissory notes totalling N168 billion and redeemable in 3 years to oil marketers as settlement for the subsidy debts...
The Nigerian government has made it clear why it would not involve itself in the proposed world record fight of former cruiserweight boxing champion, Bash Ali....
A British court on Friday dismissed a $1billion bribery suit filed against oil giants— Royal Dutch Shell and Eni —by the Nigerian government. The judge, Christopher...
The Nigerian government has endorsed the sum of N47.2 billion, aimed at lifting power generation in the country by 40 megawatts (mw). Kashimbilla Dam, located in...
Nigerian Government on Monday inaugurated the Ajaokuta Presidential Project Inauguration Team (APPIT). This came as government moved to revamp the company following a recent agreement it...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared its inability to cater for over 2000 Nigerians in diaspora who have indicated their interest to return home following...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given conditions before stranded Nigerian nationals abroad who wish to return home can be evacuated. In a form entitled: “COVID-19...
The Nigerian government Wednesday reviewed its proposed capital spending for 2020 downward by N312 billion. The cut in the capital projects figure of the 2020 budget...
The Nigerian Government has reacted to a public outcry over the use of Fifth Generation Mobile Networks (5G) in the country. Social media and other media...
A Jos based Virologist, Dr. Solomon Chollom, has charged the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Mohammadu Buhari to expand coronavirus test capacity to help...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned the fact that politicians are the ones leading the battle against coronavirus also known as COVID-19 instead...
The Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to extend surveillance to land borders in a bid to check the spread...
The Federal Government on Wednesday, announced a travel ban on 13 countries over the ravaging coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19. Secretary to the Government of...
The Federal Government said on Friday would trace the contacts of the first confirmed case of Coronavirus in the country. The government had also deployed the...
Revenue estimated at N127.53 billion was lost to flared gas by the Nigerian Government in the 11 months to November 2019. In quantity terms, this value...
The Nigerian government recently announced that it had released about 1,400 Boko Haram suspects. The reason given was they had repented and were to be re-integrated...
The Federal Government said on Tuesday mismanagement and incompetence by officials led to the demise of the old national carrier, the Nigeria Airways. The Permanent Secretary,...
The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday embarked on a peaceful protest against the persecution of Christians in the country. The peaceful rally led by...
The Federal Government has started the enforcement of the 7.5 per cent increase of Value Added Tax (VAT) in accordance with the recently signed Finance Bill...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday decried the “horrifying assault” on the rule of law by the Federal Government last year. Read also: I’ll not...
The Federal Government has so far generated a revenue of N4.25 trillion in 2019, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed said...
The United Kingdom has reacted to the continued detention of the convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, by the Nigerian Government. It encourage all political,...
The Nigerian Government on Monday said the Republics of Benin and Niger have failed to comply with the conditions attached to the possible reopening of it’s...
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, may be extradited to the country anytime soon, as the Federal Government has...
Barring any change, the Nigerian Government will next year conduct a fresh round of licencing for untra-deepwater assets in the country. This was disclosed by the...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called on the Federal Government to release the co-convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and save the country...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision to regulate social media and instead seek ways to maximize the...
A former lawmaker –turned social critic, Shehu Sani, on Friday reacted angrily to the Federal Government’s recent attempts to trample on the rights of the citizens....
The Federal Government on Monday gave ECOWAS countries conditions that must be met before the country’s land borders shut since August can be re-opened. The Minister...
The Federal Government, in a bid to put to rest controversies sorrounding who has the right to conduct statutory marriage between it and local governments in...
In line with its insistence on total compliance with the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), the Federal Government has given some categories of civil...
The fugitive leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has said that he was ready to return to the country to continue his...
Governors of the 36 states are meeting in Abuja to review deductions made from states accounts following a Federal Government N614billion bailout given to the states...
About two months ago, the Nigerian government announced the closure of the country’s land borders to all goods. According to the country’s Comptroller-General of the Customs...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received knocks from the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), over the poor sum allocated to education in the 2020...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday backed the Federal Government’s decision to close Nigeria’s borders with some neighbouring countries over illegal trade. The Comptroller-General of...
Organised Labour and the Nigerian government on Thursday night, reached an agreement on the consequential adjustments of the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000,...
The Nigerian government has revealed that the $3 billion loan facility it is seeking from the World Bank would be used to carry out reforms in...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday, said the $9.6billion that a British court asked the Federal Government to pay to the...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Saturday the country hopes to reduce the number of visually impaired people by 25 percent before the end...
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Laws and Rights Awareness Initiative, on Monday, approached the National Industrial Court to declare that the Federal Government’s refusal to pay the N30,...
The Adamawa State Government has frowned at the decision of the Federal Government not to re-imburse states money spent on the repair of federal roads, describing...
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday revealed that the Federal Government had embarked on plans to crash Nigeria’s dependence on crude oil for survival. He...
