From Umar Dankano, Yola The Conference of Former Speakers of State Houses of Assembly of Nigeria has charged the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency embark on initiatives geared towards…
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FG can’t continue to subsidize electricity – Minister
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says Nigeria cannot continue to subsidise electricity, adding that the nation must begin to move towards a cost-effective tariff model, as the country is currently indebted…
Court orders FG to fix prices of essential goods within seven days
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday has mandated the Federal Government to regulate the prices of goods and petroleum products within seven days, stated Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa. The order followed…
FG to inaugurate 37-member tripartite committee for minimum wage
The Federal Government is set to inaugurate a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage on Tuesday. The committee mandate is to recommend a new National Minimum Wage for the Country. This…
FG Tasks Fertilizer Industries to Uphold High-level of Integrity
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Sen. Abubakar Kyari has tasked all operators of fertilizer industry to uphold high level of business integrity and avoid indulging in…
FG, NIRSAL Train 1061 Wheat Farmers/Extension Agents in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In Jigawa State, a total of 706 farmers and 355 extension agents have undergone modern wheat farming training facilitated by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Food Security…
FG Approves Airlines for 2024 Hajj Pilgrims
The Federal Government of Nigeria under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially granted approval to three distinguished airlines to serve as exclusive carriers for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, they…
FG to complete Greater Dutse Water supply Project in 2024
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The team of federal Ministry of Water Resources arrived Jigawa state with aims to supervise the greater Dutse Water supply Project for continuation. The professional team led by…
Nigeria suspends degrees from Benin, Togo over ‘nefarious’ methods
The Federal Government has suspended the accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. This action ensued after an online platform published a report detailing how a degree was…
Plateau Speaker Appeal to Federal, State Govt To Ensure Normalcy Returns to Affected Communities
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Speaker of Plateau House of Assembly Gabriel Dewan, has appealed to the Federal and Plateau State Government not to relent in their renewed hope agenda towards ensuring…
FG Partners with States on Education Reform to Tackle Falling Standards, Out-of-School Children
From Umar Dankano, Yola The federal government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, is seeking collaboration with state governments to implement comprehensive education reforms aimed at addressing the declining standards of…
FRCN Kaduna Resumes Operations, Listeners Hail FG’s Intervention
From Mujtaba Ramalan, Kaduna Residents of Kaduna and surrounding areas have expressed their delight following the resumption of operations at FRCN Kaduna radio station yesterday. The station’s closure had sparked concerns among…
Gov Buni Contacts FG Over Power Outage in Damaturu
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni has contacted the Federal Government for the reconstruction of the vandalized 330 KVA towers as a result of power outrage in Damaturu the…
Dangote supports FG to break poverty, malnutrition cycle
…as gov’t enlists ADF in Core Committee Africa’s foremost philanthropist- Aliko Dangote-is supporting the Federal Government to help break the cycle of poverty and malnutrition in the country. In a move to…
FCE Yola: Address Failing Standards of Education – Provost Degereji to Fg
From Umar Dankano, Yola The provost of Federal College of Education Yola, Dr. Mohammed Usman Degereji has appealed to Federal government to provide more workable strategies to address failing standards of education…
Warning: Patriotic Elders Backs FG against America
By Muhammad Kabir, Kano The Patriotic Elders Forum for Peace and Unity, has taken a stern position against the United States of America, over recently warning their Citizens to be wary of…
Group decries persistent insecurity in Zamfara state, urges FG’s intervention
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Coalition of Arewa Media Activists (COAMA) has condemned the “persistent’ insecurity in Zamfara State, describing the situation as “deeply distressing.” This is contained in a Communique issued to…
Hope rises over impending strike cancellation as FG, Labour Unions inch closer to agreement
The Federal Government met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Sunday to address the dispute arising from the removal of subsidy on Premium…
Flood: FG urged to complete abandoned Dasin-Hausa Dam in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal government has been urged to as a matter of utmost importance and urgency construct the abondaned Dasin Hausa Dam situated in Fufore local government areas of…
Labour Minister briefs TUC on FG efforts to address grievances
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong has again interfaced with the leadership of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to brief them on the efforts made by…
FG to introduce HPV vaccines September 25
The Federal Government said it will introduce the Human papillomavirus vaccine on September 25, 2023 to prevent cervical cancer in women and girls. The FG disclosed this on Monday at the bi-annual…
FG commited to providing affordable housing – Minister
Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, affirmed the unwavering dedication of the federal government to provide affordable housing for the people of Nigeria. He emphasized the government’s intent…
Family Planning: Federal Min.of health, Zamfara to disseminate contraceptive commodities
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal Ministry of Health and the Zamfara State Government have jointly met to support the dissemination of the national guideline for state-funded procurement of contraceptive commodities aimed…
Subsidy removal: FG announces N5bn palliative for each state
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed a N5 billion relief package for each state in the country, along with the federal capital territory (FCT), aimed at mitigating the effects of the…
No federal university is allowed to charge tuition fees — FG
The Federal Government has maintained that all federal universities in the country are prohibited from implementing tuition fees. David Adejo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, said this at a public hearing by…