All posts tagged "Federal government"
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NEWS November 6, 2024FG Launches Subnational Tour to Boost Business Growth Across Nigeria
The Federal Government, through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated Subnational Tour. Kicking off on November...
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HEALTH AND SPIRITUAL November 6, 2024FG Allocates N45bn to Primary Healthcare Centres Nationwide
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, recently announced that N45bn has been disbursed to Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across Nigeria. The funds,...
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NEWS November 6, 2024Farmers in Gombe Demand Transparency Over Fertiliser Distribution
Farmers in Gombe State are raising concerns about the whereabouts of 2,000 tonnes of fertiliser, donated by the Federal Government to support food security for the...
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NEWS November 5, 2024Goronyo Dam Remains Stable and Safe, Federal Government Assures Residents
The Federal Government has reassured residents of Goronyo and nearby communities that the Goronyo Dam is safe and structurally sound. This announcement comes after a thorough...
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NEWS November 5, 2024FG Orders Julius Berger to Vacate Abuja-Kano Road Project Site
Federal Ministry of Works has directed Julius Berger to vacate the site of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Dual Carriageway rehabilitation project. This decision follows a 14-day termination notice...
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NEWS October 11, 2024TUC Urges Government to Restore Petrol Prices to June 2023 Levels
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the Federal Government to return petrol prices to what they were in June 2023, demanding urgent intervention to...
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NEWS October 11, 2024Direct Fuel Access: FG Grants Marketers Permission to Source Petrol from Dangote Refinery
The Federal Government has approved a significant change allowing petroleum marketers to lift petrol directly from the Dangote refinery, eliminating the need to go through the...
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NEWS October 11, 2024Ogun Governor Launches Subsidized Rice Sales Across the State
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun announced the commencement of sales for Federal Government subsidized rice in the state on Thursday. This initiative aims to provide residents...
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NEWS October 10, 2024NNPC’s Debt to Marketers Nears N15 Billion, IPMAN Claims
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) owes its members nearly N15 billion. This statement...
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NEWS October 10, 2024FG Denies Role in Petrol Price Hike, NNPC Blames Global Market Crisis
The Federal Government has denied responsibility for the recent surge in petrol prices across Nigeria. Following public outcry, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris,...
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NEWS October 9, 2024Federal Government Announces Zero VAT on Pharmaceuticals
The Federal Government has finalized an Executive Order to eliminate Value-Added Tax (VAT) and excise duties on pharmaceuticals and medical devices. This significant announcement was made...
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NEWS October 9, 2024Government Launches Fuel-to-CNG Conversion Portal for Nigerians
The Federal Government has introduced an innovative application portal designed for Nigerians interested in converting their vehicles from petrol to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). This initiative,...
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NEWS October 9, 2024Dangote Refinery Becomes Nigeria’s Sole Supplier of Jet Fuel
The Federal Government has announced Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of Jet A1 fuel for Nigeria’s airline operators. This pivotal decision was revealed by Minister...
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NEWS October 9, 2024Senate Urges FG to Boost 2025 Budget Allocation for Universities
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to significantly increase funding for federal universities in the 2025 budget, in a bid to resolve the persistent...
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NEWS October 8, 2024FG Launches Task Force to Tackle EU Deforestation Regulation
The Federal Government has officially launched the National Task Force (NTF) on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), a crucial move aimed at safeguarding Nigeria’s agricultural...
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HEALTH AND SPIRITUAL October 8, 2024FG Approves Airstrip for Canaanland, Oyedepo Announces
The Federal Government has granted approval for the construction of an airstrip at Canaanland, the home of Faith Tabernacle, according to Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 5, 2024Teachers’ Day 2024: Nigerian Government Pledges Commitment to Educators’ Welfare
As Nigeria celebrates World Teachers’ Day 2024, the Federal Government has renewed its commitment to enhancing teachers’ welfare, emphasizing the need for their rewards to start...
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NEWS October 4, 2024Nigeria Targets 4 Million Barrels of Oil and 10 Billion Cubic Feet of Gas Daily by 2030
Nigeria has set an ambitious target to ramp up its oil production to four million barrels per day and gas production to 10 billion cubic feet...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 3, 2024ASUU Urges Federal Government to Address Agreements Without Delay
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to cease its delaying tactics and promptly implement previously agreed terms to avert...
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NEWS October 3, 2024Federal Government Launches Ambitious $750 Million Rural Electrification Initiative
The Federal Government is set to kick off a transformative $750 million rural electrification project funded by the World Bank in November. This initiative aims to...