The Federal Government on Monday denied listing conditions for lifting of Twitter’s suspension in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, had on Monday...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday cautioned the Federal Government against harassment of foreign envoys and other members of the international community for speaking out...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday the suspension of Twitter operation in the country was in the national interest. Onyeama disclosed this...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has dared the Federal Government for threatening to arrest any persons found using the social media platform, Twitter in...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland, to apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold the Nigerian...
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has decried the ban of the social media platform, Twitter, by the Federal Government, saying it is a...
The Federal Government has upped the ante regarding its crackdown on Twitter, by signing a decree ensuring the prosecution of persons using the social media platform...
As leaders, we should go beyond emotional reactions to issues, Gov Makinde reacts to Twitter ban. The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has urged the...
The Nigerian government on Friday suspended activities of micro-blogging site, Twitter, from operating in the country. This is coming barely 48 hours after the company deleted...
To stop the spate of the mass abduction of school children, the controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has urged the Federal Government to support splinter...
The federal government has warned accounting officers in charge of preparing personnel budgets in ministries, departments, and agencies to avoid shady practices or face sanctions. Mrs....
The human rights organisation, Amnesty International has slammed the federal government over its failure to ensure the safety of lives and properties across the country. As...
The Federal Government has sanctioned another batch of 132 passengers for violating the travel advisory in the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on...
In the wake of the detention of Malian President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane by the military, the Federal Government of Nigeria berated the...
The Minister of State for Niger Delta, Tayo Alasoadura, said on Friday the Federal Government has released about N7 billion for the completion of the East-West...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Monday urged the Federal Government to stop herdsmen from neighbouring West African countries from entering Nigeria. The ACF Chairman, Chief...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said on Friday the Federal Government would soon resuscitate Special Terrorism Courts to prosecute the...
The Federal Government has revealed the commencement of administration of the second doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines on eligible Nigerians who received the first shots....
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has described by the Federal Government to slash salaries of Federal civil servants as “provocative’’. NASU...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has berated the Federal Government over the killing of Nigerians across the country due to terrorism and banditry. According...
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to begin the deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) services across Nigeria. The MoU was signed...
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to immediately suspend the proposed 2021 population and housing census to be conducted by the National Population...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has suggested the arrest and investigation of Shiekh Ahmad Gumi over his liaison with bandits and terrorists in the Northern...
President Muhammadu Buhari under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) has signed an approval for the payment of minimum wage to pensioners across the country. This was...
Mohammad Dingyad, the Minister of Police Affairs, has assured Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria of the federal government’s willingness to partner China to enhance security in the...
The Federal Government has banned the importation of refined sugar and its derivatives from the country’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs). The development followed a confrontation between...
The series of insurgent and bandit attacks especially across the Northern region has elicited a response from the Alliance for Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a...
Kingsley Moghalu, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and ex-presidential candidate, has criticised the Federal Government for what he said is...
Despite the recently-ended strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) the National Council on Establishment (NCE) has dropped another bombshell which may trigger another...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said the Federal Government would be collaborating with the Sierra Leone government in its...
The Senate on Wednesday approved fresh $1.5billion and €995million external loans for the Federal Government. The upper legislative chamber took the decision after the Chairman of...
Nigerians are now expected to pay more for petrol after the Federal Government resolved to end fuel subsidy in a bid to secure the World Bank’s...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, said on Sunday the Federal Government has commenced partial payment of the N20,000 monthly stipend to...
The Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) has reacted to the allegation that the Federal Government mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria to print between N60 billion to...
The Federal Government, on Saturday, announced that it had flagged-off the physical verification phase of the ongoing forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)....
Former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, has said that the time is ripe for the country to have a national summit to profer solutions to insecurity in...
The Federal Government has lifted the ban on the activation of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in the country. The Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to...
The Federal Government will meet the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) this week in a bid to end the ongoing strike by the union. The...
The Federal Government on Saturday, April 10, signed a Memorandum of Action (MoA) with striking Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to end the action. The...
The Federal Government has revealed that some selected rail projects for which contracts have been awarded will commence before the end of 2021. This was disclosed...
The Federal Government will meet with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Friday in a bid to end the ongoing strike...
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has assured fugitives who escaped from the custodial centre in Owerri, the Imo capital, of amnesty if they willfully...
The Federal Government and leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) will meet on Tuesday in Abuja over a planned strike by the union....
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will meet on Tuesday in Abuja following the union’s threat to resume its suspended strike. ASUU...
The Federal Government has pledged to ensure that the victims of the recent attacks on three communities in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State,...
The Federal Government has directed two PayTv platforms, GoTv and Startimes, to migrate their signals from self-carrying to any of the two licensed FreeTv signal distributors....
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved about $26million for various power projects in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States. The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, disclosed...
The Federal Government on Monday urged the 36 states of the federation to contribute to the review of 14-year-old gender policy on education to eliminate gender...
The Federal Government has dispelled the possibility of any fake COVID-19 vaccines being administered or sold by unauthorised institution in the country. This was contained in...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to include tuberculosis in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) package. The call followed the unanimous...
