Tag: Federal Government
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FG convenes summit on Justice to address critical challenges in justice sector
The Federal Government is to convene national policy summit on Justice to address critical challenges in the justice sector April 24.
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Eid-El-Fitr: Video shows bandits in festive mood in Zamfara state
A viral video has shown bandits in Zamfara State celebrating the recent Eid-el-Fitr festival in Munhaye community in the state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad posted the video on his platform X handle on Thursday. Recall that Muslims across the length and breadth of the country joined their counterparts…
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BREAKING: FG declares Thursday additional Eid-El-Fitr holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, April 11, 2024, as additional public holiday to commemorate Eid-El-Fitr.
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FG inaugurates gas infrastructure fund’s governing council
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Council of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) with the charge to spur investment. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, inaugurated the council on Friday in Abuja.
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NGO tasks FG on hardship in Nigeria
The Ideal Women for Better Society (IWBS), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has appealed to the Federal Government to tackle the hardship being faced in Nigeria, ahead of the March 8 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration.
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Rising cost of cement will affect housing projects – FG cries out
The Federal Government has come out to state that the rising cost of cement poses a threat to the housing projects and plans of the government. The minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, in a meeting with cement manufacturers in
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Travel advisory: FG to seal section of 3rd Mainland Bridge today (SEE alternative routes)
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Works has announced that the Iyana Oworonshoki to Lagos end of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be closed to motorists for 24 hours beginning from midnight on Sunday, February 18, 2024. In a late Saturday night statement by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Olukorede…
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FG summons manufacturers over rising cost of cement
The Federal Government has called on the manufacturers of cement to investigate the cause of the outrageous rise in cost. The FG declared on the 16th of February, that it could not fold its arms and allow the price of cement spiral out of control. David Umahi, the Minister of Works has summoned cement manufacturers…
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FG vows serious action against illegal mining
The Federal Government has declared its unwavering commitment to take decisive measures against individuals involved in illegal mining nationwide, describing it as a serious crime that cannot be tolerated. This was disclosed
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FG, Niger Govt. restate commitment to drive down food inflation
The Federal Government and Niger Government have reiterated commitment to ensuring food security and driving down food inflation. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari and Gov. Mohammed Bago of Niger stated this when Bago visited Kyari on Friday in Abuja