Tag: Federal Government
FG declares December 25, 26, January 1 public holidays
The Federal Government (FG) has declared Wednesday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Dec. 26 as well as Wednesday, Jan.…
Ranching: Apologise to Gov Ortom – Group Tells Federal government
The Middle Belt Movement for Justice and Peace, MBMJP, has urged the Federal Government to apologize to Governor…
IPPIS: ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the federal…
Farmers and local foodstuff sellers celebrate border closure, say they are getting more patronage and high profits
Farmers and local foodstuff sellers in Kwara South Senatorial District are celebrating the partial closure of the nation's…
Why FG plans to ban consumer ownership of cooking gas cylinders – Official
The Federal Government’s plan to ban consumer ownership of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders is aimed at enhancing…
We’ll regulate social media despite criticism – FG
Inspite strong criticisms and condemnation from Nigerians, the Federal Government has insisted that it will regulate social media.…
FG to close down some secondary schools, gives reason
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education, has said that the Federal Government would work very closely with…
Federal government sets up interim committee to run NDDC
The federal government has set up an interim management committee to run the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).…
FG refunds N20 billion to Akwa Ibom for construction of federal roads
The Federal Government has made a refund of N20 billion as funds spent on the construction of roads…
Minimum wage, victory for Nigerian workers, says NLC
It was a win-win situation for the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday as both…
FG discovers 1,260 abandoned mining sites
1260 abandoned mining sites in Nigeria have been discovered by the federal government and 25 sites have been…
Minimum Wage: Govt. can not afford N580bn annually to pay workers, Ngige
As the battle for implementation of new minimum wage thickens, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris…