A budget of ₦9.36 billion has been allocated for domestic and international travel, as well as refreshments, for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in the upcoming year. According to reports, the details are outlined in the 2025 Appropriation Bill released by the… FG allocates ₦9.4 Billion for Presidential refreshments, trips in … Read more
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has intervened in the ongoing face-off between legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola and activist, Dele Farotimi, calling for unconditional release of the activist. The organisation at a World Press Conference held at the residence of… Release Farotimi now, Afenifere tells FG …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
The Federal Government in collaboration with relevant stakeholders is to implement ‘Proof of Address System Initiative’, to address insecurity across the 774 local government areas in the country. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), made the… FG reveals plan to checkmate insecurity in 774 LGAs …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
The federal government has announced measures to reduce the cost of cooking gas through the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) by a zero import duty on machinery, equipment, and spare parts for gas utilisation in the country. The announcement was made in a statement issued by NCS Spokesman… FG announces measures to reduce cost of cooking … Read more
The Federal Government has paid its ECOWAS community levy of N85 billion and 54 million dollars representing 2023 and up to July 2024. Dr Omar Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, said this on Sunday, during the opening of the 66th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads… ECOWAS President reacts as Nigeria … Read more
FG warns land, house owners in Lagos …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has called on land and property owners in federally owned areas of Lagos State to pay their ground rent. Dangiwa emphasized that no estate management or committee is authorized to collect ground rent from residents, landowners, … Read more
How FG saved N640bn by switching Abuja-Kano road project …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The Federal Government has said that it will save over N640 billion by switching from asphalt to concrete for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road. Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, revealed this during a session with the Adhoc Committee monitoring … Read more
FG spends N14bn on military upgrade …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> In a bid to address the increasing insecurity across the nation, the Federal Government has spent an additional N14bn on military equipment between September and October 2024. According to Saturday PUNCH, earlier in the year, between January and July, the government had already expended N63.6bn on … Read more
National library to emerge as iconic symbol of hope …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to completing the National Library project promptly. Minister of Education Tunji Alausa emphasized that the completed National Library would symbolize hope, knowledge, and unity, heralding a new era in education. He made these remarks on Wednesday … Read more
Oil production hits 1.7mbpd – FG …C0NTINUE READING >>> The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria’s oil production, including condensates, increased by 9.9% in November 2024, reaching 1.69 million barrels per day (bpd), up from 1.538 million bpd in October. According to Punch Online, Data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) reveals that … Read more