Tag: FG
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FG to repatriate 15,000 Nigerians stranded abroad
The Federal Government says discussions are ongoing on how 15,000 Nigerians stranded in Cameroon, Niger, Chad and other parts of the world will be returned to Nigeria in safety and dignity. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally
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FG approves National Integrated Electricity Policy to transform power sector
The Federal Government has officially ratified and adopted a comprehensive roadmap for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) through the approval of the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP).Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power,
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FG rolls out development fund for creative sector
Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) says the Federal Government, through the ministry, has launched the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) to ensure that creative industries thrive.
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FG to resuscitate Bank of Agriculture to address hunger, poverty
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that his administration will resuscitate Bank of Agriculture and properly repositioned it to meet farmers’ needs and improve farming and agricultural production in the country.
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JUST IN: FG orders foreigners with expired visa to vacate Nigeria in 90 days
The Nigerian government has ordered foreigners with expired visa three months to vacate the country.
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NIMC approves price review of products, services
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Thursday reviewed the prices of its products and services after a decade of maintaining the same pricing structure.
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FG opens up on completion time for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has clarified on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project implementation, saying that it is the Section One of the project that is 70 per cent completed.
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Reforms: FG launches digital portal to enhance transparency, accountability in public procurement
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, launched the National Procurement Certification Portal, NPCP, to enhance effective and transparent utilisation of public finance to broaden economic development in the country. The NPCP, which is a World Bank sponsored project, is the initiative of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, under the leadership of its new Director General,…
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Lagos bridges won’t be shut without proper analysis – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has reiterated that bridges in Lagos State will not be closed without a thorough analysis and putting in place certain measures. Umahi gave the assurance while inspecting the Marine Bridge in Lagos on Wednesday.
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FG licenses 11 new private universities
The Federal Government, has presented operational licenses to 11 newly approved private universities to expand access to quality tertiary education. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, at the presentation of the licences to the new private universities