Tag: Minister
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After cabinet reshuffle: Fired Tinubu’s minister Betta Edu opens up, says allegations against me were unfounded
After cabinet reshuffe ex-Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu has opened up regarding her dismissal from office, a move that has drawn significant public attention and sparked discussions across various platforms. In her first public statement since being removed by President Bola Tinubu, Edu made strong claims of her innocence and stated…
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FG approves N350bn to support dams, irrigation facilities – Minister
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, says the Federal Government under Renewed Hope Infrastructure Fund has approved over N350 billion to support dams and expansion of facilities across Nigeria. Bagudu, made this known while fielding questions from newsmen shortly after he condoled
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Edo in panic mode over alleged attack on Oshiomhole, Minister
The camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo is expressing concern over an alleged plot to intimidate voters in the state in the guise of staged attacks on All Progressives Congress, APC chieftains including Senator Adams Oshiomhole. The plot according to PDP sources, follows feelers of a plot…
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Protest: Ongoing reforms will create over 500,000 direct, indirect jobs – Minister
The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has appealed to Nigerians to suspend the nationwide protest tagged ’Endbadgovernace’, says the current government reforms will create over 500,000 direct and indirect jobs. Shuaibu made the call in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mrs Lizzy Okoji, on Saturday in Abuja.
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Protests: Minister denies directing Telecoms to disrupt networks amid protests
The Minister of Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has refuted claims that he directed telecom companies in the country
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N6.2trn supplementary budget for minimum wage, infrastructure – Minister
The Federal Government says the proposed N6.2 trillion supplementary budgetary will be used to pay the minimum wage. Mr Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, gave the assurance while addressing the House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriation in Abuja.
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US, Nigeria tightens trade, economic relations
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka
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My mandate from Tinubu – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said that President Bola Tinubu’ mandated him to bring back trust and honesty to public communication. Idris stated this in Abuja at the 60th Anniversary celebration of the National Institute of Public R
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Foreign Affairs minister, Tuggar reports perm sec over sexual harassment
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has formally lodged a complaint with the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation regarding allegations of sexual harassment levelled against the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa. According to PUNCH, in a letter addressed to the HOCSF dated May 27, 2024, and sighted on Tuesday