The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has warned that 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 33 states and the...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a N50 billion suit filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has indicted governments at all levels in Nigeria of tolerating violent attacks against Christians by non-state actors....
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Friday urged the Federal Government to ban open grazing in the country. The governor made the call when he...
The Federal Government has disclosed the successful apprehension of two individuals featured on Interpol’s Red Notice, arrested in separate operations across Nigeria. Minister of Interior, Dr....
The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the proposed 50 percent hike in telecommunications tariff. The...
The Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, said on Saturday the Federal Government approved a 50 percent tariff hike for telecommunication companies...
The Federal Government has set a 2027 target for transitioning the country’s examination system fully to Computer-based Testing (CBT). The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa,...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would not accept the N532 billion contract variation requested by...
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the outbreak of a zoonotic disease, Anthrax, in Zamfara State. The Director of Information and Public Relations Department in...
The Federal Government has described the rumour that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is shaking, as baseless. There were claims on WhatsApp, Facebook and other...
In a move that could reshape Nigeria’s electricity landscape, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially handed over regulatory oversight of electricity markets to four...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has set an April deadline for the completion of the ongoing dualisation of the East-West Road from Ahoada to Kaiama...
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, on Wednesday told Nigerians to brace up for an increase in telecommunications tariffs. He, however,...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of $378, 000 dollars and a Mercedes Benz GLS 600 to...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday charged the Federal Government to prioritise social dialogue in 2025. The NLC president, Joe Ajaero, made the call in...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, said on Saturday the Federal Government would undertake a comprehensive investigation into the air strike that led to...
A human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), on Friday urged the Federal Government to compensate the families of those involved in the recent stampedes in parts...
The Federal Government has denied claims made by Nigerien authorities that it played a role in the December 13 attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in...
The family of a cleric, Reverend Bitrus Yahi who was abducted by Boko Haram terrorists 10 years ago have made a fresh appeal to the Borno...
The Federal Government on Thursday handed over 15 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses to transport unions in the country. The beneficiaries were the National Union of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday, approved a proposed national budget of N47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year. The Minister of Budget and Economic...
The Federal Government has proposed N341 billion for emergency repair of roads and bridges nationwide. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, stated this while updating members...
The Federal Government has released funds for payment of withheld salaries of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU). The Director of Press and Public...
The former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has advised the Federal Government to reject anti-people advice offered by the Bretton...
The Presidency on Saturday berated the Guardian Newspaper for allegedly inciting unrest against the Federal Government. The presidency was reacting to the newspaper’s lead story of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N78.3 billion for the construction of the Greater Dutse Water Supply Project in Jigawa State. The funds will...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has set up a six-member committee to advise the Federal Government on measures to make the national grid robust and...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday urged the Federal Government to ensure effective implementation of policies for Nigeria’s development. Obasanjo made the call during the Eighth...
The Federal Government has summoned the Libyan ambassador to Nigeria over the Super Eagles’ poor treatment in the North African country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
The Federal Government has cleared independent marketers to lift Premium Motor Spirit {PMS} commonly known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian...
Claim: The federal government is allocating the sum of N80,000 as empowerment fund to selected Nigerians. Verdict: The claim is not true; caller is a scammer....
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its demands. The ASUP’s President, Mr. Shammah Kpanja,...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to expedite action against challenges slowing down the nation’s progress. Abure...
As part of activities marking Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary, the Federal Government, Sunday handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade...
The Federal Government will introduce toll collection on all major roads in the country at the end of the ongoing rehabilitation works. The Minister of Works,...
The Federal Government has filed a fresh criminal charge against the former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, TheCable reports. In...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day strike warning ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its demands. The ultimatum is the...
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said on Thursday the Federal Government was making efforts to check irregular migration by Nigerians. The minister...
The Federal Government has resolved to unbundle the 115 Federal Unity Colleges in the country into basic and secondary schools. The Minister of State for Education,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has promised continued support to the Federal Government through ways and means advances. However, such will not be more than...
The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said on Monday the Federal Government has not increased the Value-Added- Tax (VAT)...
The Federal Government has launched a military campaign against the bandits terrorising states in the North-West. The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, disclosed this...
The Federal Government has announced that it will subsidize electricity costs for public hospitals, approving a 50% subsidy on electricity consumption nationwide. Minister of State for...
The federal government of Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boeing, an aircraft manufacturer, to facilitate the acquisition of modern aircraft for local...
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) met on Wednesday to avert another strike in the nation’s universities. ASUU on August 19 issued...
Organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests on Tuesday presented 17 demands to the Federal Government ahead of the planned rallies slated for December 1. The Publisher of...
The 36 states in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N3bn from the Federal Government in an effort to mitigate the impact...
The Federal Government has lifted the suspension of Arik Air’s operations. In July, the Nigerian Airspace Management Authority (NAMA) grounded Arik Air operations over its alleged...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Friday urged the Federal Government to initiate peace moves with organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests. The PRP National Chairman, Malam...
