Tag: Federal Government
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Why can’t FG take N200bn from N4trn budgeted for fuel subsidy to end Universities lecturers strike – ASUU
The President, Academic Staff Union of University, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, has wondered why the Federal Government could not take N200bn from the N4trillion budgeted for fuel subsidy to put an end to the industrial action. Speaking on Wednesday, Osodeke said, “It is always funny that the government cannot raise N200bn to revamp all Nigeria’s…
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FG set to restore Surulere National Stadium in Lagos
Lagos National Stadium is a place many of our football legends made us proud
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FG opens channel of discussion with kidnappers of passengers in Kaduna-Abuja train
That government is already discussing with the abductors of our relatives
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Kaduna-Abuja Train: FG in talks with abductors for passengers’ release
The Federal Government is at the moment discussing with the abductors of passengers onboard the Kaduna-Abuja bound train. Recall that bandits attacked the Kaduna-Abuja bound train, and killed eight persons and abducted scores.
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Unemployment Rate: FG establishes employment portal for youths
The minister who was ably represented by the Director of Procurement in the ministry, Mr. Segun Oke, said the platform was established to put job vacancies on it and to intimate unemployed youths registered under it to be hinted of job vacancies
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Crack down on senseless killings across the country – YPP to FG
The Young Progressives Party (YPP), has urged the Federal Government to crack down on senseless killings and end the continuous abduction of citizens in the country. Mr Bishop Amakiri, YPP National Chairman, said this in Abuja at a news conference held at the party’s national secretariat.
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FG to hold National Census after 2023 Elections – NPC Chairman
The Federal Government is targeting April 2023 for the conduct of the National Population Census. The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Isa-Kwarra, made this known at the end of the virtual meeting of the Council of State, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja.
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2023: Buhari’s govt. not a threat to media – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is not and will not be a threat to the media. Lai Mohammed gave the reassurance on Tuesday in Abuja when a delegation from International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria chapter, paid him a courtesy visit.
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Joint troops intercepts N60m ransom from security agencies
The military also rescued kidnapped victims including women and children
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FG, UN, others collaborate to fight against illegal wildlife
The Federal Government, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and other relevant stakeholders have collaborated to create effective awareness in the fight against illegal wildlife and forest trade in Nigeria. Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi, Minister of Environment, made the commitment in Abuja while inaugurating the 2022 to 2026 National Strategy to Combat Wildlife and…