Nigerian govt procures another order stopping labour strike
In a desperate move to forestall the looming industrial action in Nigerian, the Federal Government on Friday approached the National Industrial Court in Abuja, where […]
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Nigeria’s ‘low-key’ 60th anniversary celebrations to last one year — Minister
The Federal Government says Nigeria deserves a befitting 60th anniversary celebration because the country remains one despite the various challenges it has been facing. The […]
FEC okays creation of crime proceeds management agency
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a bill that seeks to, among other things, create an agency that will be saddled with the responsibility […]
Labour union issues 7-day ultimatum to Nigerian govt over hikes in petrol, electricity tariffs
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal government to reverse the increase in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and electricity tariff […]
5G network: Melaye tells FG what to do
Senator Dino Melaye has advised the federal government to reject the deployment 5G network publicly. Melaye said the 5G was a global economic strategy introduced […]
Igwenagu takes over as NDLEA boss in Lagos
By Bukola Adetoye The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Lagos Command, now has a new boss. He is Commander of Narcotic (CN) Ralph Igwenagu, […]
Multiple taxes hinder growth of local firms in oil, gas sector — Stakeholders
Multiple taxes hinder growth of local firms in oil, gas sector — Stakeholders TaxBy Edith Ike-Eboh/Nathan NwakammaYenagoa, Dec. 3, 2017 (NAN) Some stakeholders have […]
FG begins negotiations on Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail project – Amaechi
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transport By Perpetua Onuegbu Mr Chibuike Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation said on Thursday that negotiations for the possible construction of […]
Open market price of PMS hits N163.68 – PPPRA
Open market price of PMS hits N163.68 – PPPRA By Edith Ike-Eboh The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) said that the current open price […]
N-Power: FG spends N360b on 500,000 N-Power graduates in two years
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Social Investment Programmes, Ismaeel Ahmed, has stated that the Federal Government has spent N360 billion in […]
FG registers 185 illegal migrants in Jigawa
The Nigerian Immigration Service says it has registered a total of 185 foreigners residing illegally in Jigawa state. Spokesperson of the Jigawa state command, Malam […]
FG declares Monday public holiday for Maulud celebration
By Doris EsaThe Federal Government has declared Monday as Public Holiday to mark the 2019 Eid-ul-Mawlud in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet […]
Just in: FG lifts suspension on operations of 2 NGOs
Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government on Wednesday lifted the suspension placed on two International Non Governmental Organisatios, Action […]
Official: Corps members ‘ll receive new minimum wage – NYSC DG
The National Youth Service Corps has confirmed that corps members would enjoy the N30,000 new minimum wage once payment gets underway by the federal government. […]
Railway: FG targets Nov. 25 for completion of Lagos-Ibadan minor stations
Lagos – Ibadan rail track: Amaechi blames CCECC for slowing down work The Federal government have urged the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to […]