Tag: FG
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JUST IN: Tinubu’s new Minister reverses 18-year varsity admission benchmark
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa has reversed the decision of the past minister of education on the 18-years admission benchmark into tertiary institutions.
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FG to address $1bn losses on spare parts importation
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has taken further steps to address the over one billion dollars which the country lost due to importation of component parts of vehicles.
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FG opens up on reported harassment of Nigerians in Libya
The Federal Government says it will continue to prioritise the wellbeing of Nigerians wherever they are found. The government also pledged to continue safeguarding the wellbeing of the citizenry at all times.
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Lagos-Calabar road: Stakeholders kick as FG increases compensation for property owners
The Federal Government has increased the compensation amount for property owners affected by the construction of the Section 1, Phase 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
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Just in: FG fires Nigerian varsity VC one week after appointment
The Federal Ministry of Education has declared as null and void the recent appointment of Bernard Odoh as the Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State. The Governing Council of the University recently appointed Odoh as the school’s 7th substantive vice-chancellor. Odoh was appointed on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 by the University’s Governing…
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FG proposes N341bn for emergency repair of roads, bridges nationwide
The federal government has proposed N341 billion for emergency repair of roads and bridges nationwide. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this known while updating members of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Works on the repair status of the Third Mainland and Carter bridges, on Saturday.
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FG determined to boost nation’s electricity supply – Adelabu
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its determination to boost electricity supply with a view to reviving the nation’s industrial revolution. The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, said this during a stakeholders meeting with the management of the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) on
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FG generates N1.137tn from solid minerals 2007-2023 – NEITI report
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said the solid minerals sector contributed ₦1.137 trillion in direct payments to various government levels from 2007 to 2023.
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Epileptic electricity: ACF asks FG to declare state of emergency in power sector
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called for a State of Emergency on power outage, lamenting that over the past week and still counting, most parts of the northern states of Nigeria have been battling with sustained electric power supply outages, leading to near total paralysis in economic and social activities in the region. The…
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Northern govs ask FG to ‘urgently’ address power outage
Northern govs ask FG to ‘Urgently’ address power outageNorthern governors have raised concern over the blackout in the region and want the Federal Government and related authorities to fastrack the restoration of power.