Kano-Zaria road sections for delivery early 2023 — FG
By Bosede Olufunmi/Perpetua Onuegbu The Federal Government says it will deliver section III, of the Kano-Zaria Road, part of the North-West Roads under construction by the 1st quarter of March…
FG to build transmission substations in Katsina, Kano- TCN
The Federal Government says it is making effort to deliver two units of 330 Kilo Volt (KV) power transmission substations in Katsina and Kano States. The substations would be built…
ASUP gives FG two weeks ultimatum to address demands
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding demands reached with them in order to avert disruptions in the academic…
Industrial action: COEASU-NEC gives FG 21-day ultimatum to meet demands
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to address the union’s demands else would embark…
FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays to mark Workers’ Day, Eid-al-Fitr
Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark this year’s Workers Day and Eid-all-Fitr celebrations. Mr Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister…
FG uncovers 1,500 workers with fake appointment letters
The Federal Government says it has uncovered 1,500 workers who joined the Federal Civil Service with fake appointment letters. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade…
CCT: FG disburses N1.3bn to 100,000 households in Katsina State – Official
The Federal Government has disbursed N1.3 billion to 100,043 less privileged and poor households under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme in Katsina State. CCT is a critical component of…
ASUU strike: Alumni association calls for expanded negotiation team for harmony in universities
Conference of Alumni Association of Nigerian Universities (CAANU) has called on the Federal Government to get critical stakeholders like the representatives of Vice Chancellors and universities alumni in subsequent negotiations…
FG, IGP, others urge to investigate alleged conspiracy surrounding death of Ikoiwak
The Federal Government, the Inspector General of Police and the Akwa Ibom State Government have been urged to investigate an alleged conspiracy surrounding the death of the State Prosecutor at…
FG restates commitment to demarcate FCT/ Niger, Kaduna, Kogi, Nasarawa boundaries
By NAN The Federal Government has restated its commitment to demarcate the boundaries between the FCT and four neighbouring States. Mr Adamu Adaji, Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), made this…
International Women’s Day: EWIP tasks FG on women participation in politics
By NAN Evolving Women In Politics (EWIP), A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the Federal Government for adequate participation of women in politics to ensure gender equality, sustainability and…
Sightsavers tasks FG, stakeholders on ending NTDs
By NAN Dr Sunday Isiyaku, Nigeria Country Director for Sightsavers, an NGO, has called on the Federal Government and other relevant stakeholders to intensify efforts to end Neglected Tropical Diseases…
2023: PDP Exposes APC, FG Over N3 Trillion Fuel Subsidy …Demands Full Disclosure of Fuel Importation Costs
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is appalled by the bare-faced move of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to hide under fuel subsidy to siphon and fritter…
FG recommits to ending humanitarian crisis
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja renewed its commitment to ending humanitarian crisis and resettlement of persons of concern back to their ancestral homes. Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the…
FG tasks governing councils on respect for federal character principle
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has urged newly appointed governing councils of Federal Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education, to respect the federal character principle in the appointment of…