The Federal Government has renamed the University of Abuja, into Yakubu Gowon University, as a sign of honour to the elder statesman. This was disclosed in a statement by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris,on Monday. He however disclosed that the process… FG renames University of Abuja …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Tinubu Govt Opens Talk With Saudi Arabia On Iron Ore Extraction In Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has initiated talks with the government of Saudi Arabia on the extraction and processing of iron ore into steel. This development was confirmed in a statement signed and released Monday by the special … Read more
Federal government unveils schedule for National youth conference …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has announced that the highly anticipated national youth conference will take place in February 2025. This initiative, first revealed during Tinubu’s Independence Day address, aims to address critical challenges facing the nation’s youth, including unemployment, education, and political … Read more
Degree holders from Togo, Benin, fired from MDAs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has fired some civil servants with degrees from private tertiary institutions in Benin Republic and Togo. This was confirmed by the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun … Read more
NAAT Threatens To Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Outstanding Issue With FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over outstanding issues with the Federal Government. On Wednesday, the association presented a 14-day ultimatum to the government, urging prompt action on addressing the … Read more
Tinubu Govt Revokes Julius Berger Contract …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Tinubu’s government has officially ended the contract for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Dual Carriageway, Section I (Abuja-Kaduna) with Julius Berger Construction Company. This development was confirmed in a statement by Mohammed Ahmed, the Director of Press at the Federal Ministry of Works, … Read more
FG drops money laundering charges against Binance executive, Gambaryan …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Binance executive, Gambaryan The Federal Government withdrew the money laundering charge against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, on Wednesday. This decision was made due to concerns over his ill health and following diplomatic intervention. Binance executive, Gambaryan The News … Read more
Federal Government’s Plans To Cut Food Prices Hampered By Rising Costs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government‘s ambitious plans to reduce food prices through a zero percent duty and exemption from value-added tax on selected basic food items are increasingly facing challenges, as the average price of imported food items has soared to an … Read more
FG weighs options on 18-year age limit for University …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government is actively considering options to revise the 18-year age limit for university admissions, as stated by the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman. During his address at the Ministerial Session of the 68th National Council on Education meeting in … Read more
See items exempted from VAT …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has announced the exemption of 63 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT), aimed at boosting various sectors of the economy. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, revealed this in a statement posted on X on … Read more