Tag: FG
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FG Drops all charges against Binance Executive Gambaryan [SEE Reasons]
The Federal government has dropped all charges against an executive at Binance Holdings, Tigran Gambaryan on health grounds.
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FG issues fresh directives to reduce LPG cost
Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) producers to stop LPG export with effect from Nov. 1. Ekpo issued the directive on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting with stakeholders to address the skyrocketing price and its attendant…
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Despite massive hunger ravaging Nigerians, FG proposes 12.5% Telecom tax
Despite the massive hunger ravaging Nigerians, the federal wants to reintroduce excise duty on telecommunication services will see consumers paying more for calls. The government is increasing the consumption tax on telecom services to 12.5 percent from the current 7.5 percent value-added tax. This move is part of a broader tax reform initiative detailed in…
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Bauchi govt hands over Misau hospital to FG
Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Federal Government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, ceding and transferring ownership of the General Hospital, Misau, to the Federal Government.
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Implement VREG policy at no cost – Transporters beg FG
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has appealed to the federal government to implement the National Vehicle Registry (VREG) Policy at no cost to transporters.
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FG signs MoU with Ericsson to spread 5G across Nigeria
The Nigerian Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to establish a framework of cooperation on 5G technology development, deployment and innovation. 5G is the fifth generation of cellular networks. Up to 100 times faster than 4G. 5G has created never-before-seen opportunities for people and businesses.
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FG to introduce cashless toll collection for Abuja-Keffo highway
The Federal Government has said it would introduce the cashless tolling system for the Abuja-Keffi expressway. Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, disclosed this on Thursday while inaugurating a committee for the project, as well as the dualization of the Keffi-Akwanga-Makurdi Road. He said the cashless tolling system was a strategic programme under the…
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FG targets $1trn economy by 2030 via financial inclusion
The Federal Government says it is putting sustainable mechanisms in place to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 through financial inclusion.
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Many arms used by terrorists belonged to FG – Ribadu
The National security adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said many of the illicit weapons currently used by terrorists and bandits originally belonged to the Federal Government,
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Don’t reverse current economic reforms- World Bank warns FG
Despite hardship in the country, World Bank has advised the federal government not to reverse the ongoing economic reforms, warning that it may have negative implications for the country.