Tag: Federal Government
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See 63 items exempted from VAT
The Federal Government has announced the exemption of 63 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT), aimed at boosting various sectors of the economy.
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Probe amnesty’s N5b monthly allocation- PAP urges FG
Association of Contractors/Vendors, Stake holders of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has urged the Federal Government to probe the five billion naira allocated monthly to the programme from 2022 to 2024.
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FG to backdate payment of new minimum wage to July
The federal government has said it will backdate the payment of the new minimum wage of N70,000 to July 29, 2024.
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BREAKING: Tinubu govt declares Monday public holiday
The Federal Government has announced that Monday, September 16th, 2024, will be observed as a public holiday in honor of the Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration.
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Petrol price increase will worsen poverty of workers – TUC warns
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has warned the federal government that the latest increase in the pump price of petroleum products would worsen poverty among workers
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Presidential jets: Don’t negotiate with Chinese firm- Amosun tells Federal Government
Following the controversial seizure of three presidential jets, former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has advised Federal Government not to negotiate with Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited.
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We will not be intimidated – NLC tells FG
Following the invasion of its headquarters and allege threads, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the labour union will not be intimidated by the federal government.
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ASUU threatens fresh strike, gives FG three weeks ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to respond to its demands in order to avert a nationwide industrial action. Chairperson ASUU Federal University Dutse, FUD, Branch in Jigawa State, Comrade Salim Ahmed gave the warning at an emergency press conference held at FUD, ASUU Secretariat in…
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Emirship tussle: Kwankwaso accuses FG, APC of destabilising security in Kano
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has accused the Federal Government and the All Progressive Congress (APC) of playing politics with the Kano Emirship tussle.
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Total shutdown across Nigeria as Labour begins nationwide strike today over minimum wage
The organised labour has today withdrawn their services in a nationwide strike to advocate for a new national minimum wage for workers.