Tag: Federal Government

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…

Ekiti most neglected state in Nigeria, Says Afe Babalola

The Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has lamented that Ekiti State was…

Tell us your position on new minimum wage now, NLC tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to inform workers in the country their…

ASUU urges FG to close gap between rich, poor to end Kidnapping

The President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, wants the Federal Government to close the…

Industrial crisis looms over minimum wage

The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has said on Tuesday that the implementation of the new…

Report of bomb explosion at South African High Commission is a product of desperate opposition – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has debunked online reports that the South African High Commission in Abuja was bombed by…

BREAKING: FG gazettes court order proscribing Shiites movement

The Federal Government has published in its Official Gazette the court order proscribing the Islamic Movement in Nigeria…