The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Wednesday the Federal Government had concluded plans to concession 10 major highways in the country. Fashola,...
The Nigerian government Wednesday reiterated its support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its mission. The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ferdinand...
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the Federal Government would do everything possible to address the problem...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday the ministry had developed a Health Sector Response Plan for the containment of COVID-19 within the...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday a charter and aircraft maintenance firm, Executive Jet Services had been suspended indefinitely for flying Musician, Azeez...
The Federal Government said on Saturday it has approved N13 billion as intervention fund for pest control in 12 northern states to reduce the impact of...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Thursday he would soon inaugurate the Inter-Ministerial Gender-Based Violence Management Committee to...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Uwajiuba, said on Monday no date had been fixed for the reopening of schools across the country. Uwajiuba, who...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, Sunday blamed international politics for the inability of the Nigerian military and other security outfits to effectively tackle the nation’s security...
The Federal Government on Saturday dismissed the report that it was making arrangements to absorb N-POWER volunteers into the civil service. The Deputy Director of Information...
The Federal Government on Saturday morning seized a Bombardier 6000 jet purportedly owned by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dan Etete. The ex-minister is wanted...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday called for the transfer of the Ecological Fund to the Federal Ministry of Environment, saying the ministry had the...
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has slammed a fine of N10million on a lottery operator, Sponge Nigeria Limited, for violating the operational terms and conditions...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday the Federal Government had received test kits and a Polymerase Chain...
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) on Thursday removed the cap on the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and gave oil marketers the licence...
The Federal Commissioner in charge of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Basheer Mohammed, said on Thursday the Federal Government would...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Tuesday unveiled the guidelines for worship outlets to resume activities in the country. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Sani...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday the date for the resumption of international flights in the country would be announced in due course....
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, said on Monday the Federal Government had given approval for banks in the country...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, Sunday asked the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to the negotiating table with the...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), said on Friday the Federal Government has agreed to pay the sum of N20,000 to...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on released post-COVID-19 protocols for Nigerian-based crews operating international flights. The NCAA released the guidelines after the Federal Government declared...
The Federal Government Thursday announced the dissolution of the governing councils of the University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State and the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) in Bayelsa...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said on Wednesday the Federal Government was considering the idea of sectionalizing classes for primary, secondary, and tertiary...
The Federal Government Thursday appealed to traders and transport operators not to hike prices of food items and transportation fares following the outbreak of COVID-19 in...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would not reopen the nation’s economy fully until it was...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Federal Government for its alleged denials and cover-up on the whereabouts and activities of the Chinese medical experts...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Monday the Federal Government had dispatched a ministerial team of experts to Cross River State to...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, said on Friday the Federal Government would submit the list of all participating vendors...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government would roll out its policy on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said Thursday the Nigerian government’s testing strategy on the pandemic was yielding results. Mustapha, who...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday, the evacuation of Nigerians from different countries across the world is reaching its saturation point. Onyeama,...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the final forfeiture of $300,000 belonging to a Chinese national, Li Yan Pin, to the Federal Government. The...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said Monday the Federal Government has paid Nigerian students on scholarship abroad. Nwajiuba, who disclosed this at the...
A coalition of Niger Delta agitators on Sunday pleaded with the Federal Government and the International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the region to extend to...
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday ordered the temporary forfeiture of 12 landed properties linked to a former Director of Finance...
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olalekan Adegbite, said on Friday the ministry was working with the country’s judiciary to prosecute foreign illegal miners caught...
The Nigerian Consulate in New York said Thursday the first batch of 270 Nigerians stranded in the United States would be evacuated home Saturday. At least...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday the Federal Government had granted a two-month licence fee waiver for terrestrial broadcast stations...
The Federal Government Wednesday decried the continued violation of the new guidelines set up as part of measures to check the spread of COVID-19 in the...
The Nigerian government will extend its embargo on both local and international flights by four weeks as part of measures to contain the spread of the...
The Federal Government said on Thursday it would work to ensure that there were no job losses arising from the extreme effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Federal Government Thursday ordered civil servants throughout the country to resume duties on May 4. The Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan,...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), Sunday asked the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, to publish the full report of a medical team put together...
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has said that the Federal Government has collaborated with network providers to launch free e-learning for primary and...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Friday the Federal Government would not accept the request to self-isolate in their homes by Nigerians abroad...
The Federal Government Wednesday dismissed reports that it had postponed the resumption of schools in the country till November. The Federal Ministry of Education in a...
The Federal Government Wednesday banned inter-state movement of COVID-19 patients in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this at the Presidential Taskforce...
The Federal Government Tuesday warned Nigerians against patronising uncertified COVID-19 vaccines being hawked in Kano State. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave...
The Minister of Agriculture, Sabo Nanono, said on Monday the Federal Government would soon inaugurate a joint task force to ensure unrestricted movement of farm produce...