The Federal Government has announced that it has reviewed its taxes on tobacco products in the country. In a message posted on its Social media accounts...
Ijaw leaders have urged the Minister of Petroleum Resources to respect a substituting order of a Federal High Court sitting in Bayelsa State, on the ongoing...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday asked the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their differences or face...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the immediate return of Nigeria to international basketball competitions. The approval was communicated by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of...
The Federal government has announced plans to take over some major airports owned by state governments. Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation disclosed this in Abuja at...
In the aftermath of guidelines directed at digital platforms in the country by the Federal Government, the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Tuesday, called on the...
The Nigerian government has stated that the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) was responsible for the attack on a Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo...
Experts in the transportation sector have called on the government to support ongoing technological innovations driven by the private sector, in order for both parties to...
The Federal government has reached an agreement with Spain to allow sentenced prisoners wishing to complete their time in Nigeria to do so. The agreement was...
Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has stated that the N34 billion released by the federal govt was...
Unless the Federal Government acts to save the situation, the country’s tertiary education sector may witness a total collapse as the Colleges of Education Academic Staff...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the newly amended six-count treasonable felony charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Ahead...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities on Sunday slammed the Federal Government for neglecting the education sector for frivolities. The SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, who...
In the spirit of this year’s International Workers’ Day, Atiku Abubakar, the presidential aspirant under the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has demanded swift resolution...
The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reform, Dr Dasuki Arabi, has said that the Federal Government will roll out a road map for the...
A new report has revealed that the amount of money paid for electricity hit an eight-year high in 2021. The report which was Association of Nigerian...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday blasted the Federal Government for continually reneging on agreements made with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and...
Nigeria’s Federal Government stated on Friday that the new tobacco tax regime will take effect on June 1, 2022. Fatima Hayatu, Director of Technical Services at...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday branded the All Progressives Congress (APC) a failure for its inability to address the country’s insecurity, stating that Nigerians...
The General Manager for Shell Energy Nigeria, Markus Hector, has asked that the Federal Government implement the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), which was suspended in January...
The Federal Government will later on Monday meet the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in a bid to end the ongoing strike by the union....
The Abuja zone of the Academic Staff Union of Institutions (ASUU), has stated there will be no resumption of classes in public universities until the renegotiated...
The Federal Government has commenced a probe into the recurring collapse of the country’s national grid. The power grid collapsed for the third time in less...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would spend N6.2 billion on the training...
The Federal Government on Thursday extended the deadline for linkage of the National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by “a few days.” The...
The Federal Government on Monday accused the opposition of spreading calumny and misinformation capable of plunging the country into another crisis akin to the aftermath of...
Despite the huge debt profile being incurred by the country, the Federal Government has justified the continued borrowing, noting that it is crucial towards financing budget...
The Federal Government has released N142.6million to 14 tertiary institutions in the country to conduct research on mineral deposits. The Minister of Mines and Steel, Olamilekan...
The Federal Government’s borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria has jumped to N18.1 trillion. The amount as it currently stands is a 2,701 per cent...
MultiChoice operation has been reviewed by the consumer right agency, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), following a probe into its service. FCCPC began an...
Former Senator who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday mocked the federal government, following the collapse of the nation’s...
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee constituted to investigate the recovery of outstanding debts owed to the federal government by oil and gas companies on...
The Federal government of Nigeria has confirmed that electricity tariff subsidy has been removed. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this at a virtual meeting of...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the federal government generated a total of N1.69 trillion as Company Income Tax (CIT) in 2021 out...
The Federal Government on Monday clarified reports about Nigerian volunteers in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. This was contained in a statement issued by...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday accused the Federal Government of plotting to arrest and extradite some of its key members abroad. In a...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Wednesday the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would end soon. The...
In order to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the Federal Government on Wednesday detailed the intricacies of the agreement...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday accused the Federal Government of insincerity in addressing issues concerning the country’s education sector. The union embarked...
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said on Tuesday a limited quantity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as Petrol with methanol quantities...
The Federal Government has approved the takeover of Ogboyega North and South Coal Blocks from Western Metal Products Company (WEMPCO). The Head of Communications, Bureau of...
The Federal Government says it has discovered more than 500,000 secret bank accounts allegedly used by civil servants in the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) where...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday explained why the Federal Government relied on external loans to address the country’s infrastructural deficit. Lawan, who addressed senators...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Nigerian government to publicize the agreements with Twitter for clarification. This was contained in a...
The murder of a businessman, Olusola Solarin, by suspected armed robbers in South Africa has thrown the Nigerian community in the former apartheid enclave into mourning....
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Saturday urged the Federal Government to declare the first day of the Islamic calendar as a public holiday. In a...
The Federal Government has debunked reports about an imminent disengagement of civil servants due to the economic cash crunch. This refutal was made by the Minister...
In the last three years, the Federal Government has been clamouring for the return of excise duty, a policy abolished in 1993, on soft drinks –...
The Manufacturer Association(MAN) has detailed what the new N10 per litre excise duty on carbonated, and non-alcoholic drinks means for the manufacturing industry and Nigerians. In...
Senator Ali Ndume has dared the Federal Government to name, arrest and prosecute suspected sponsors and financiers of terrorism in the country. Ndume, who is the...