Tag: Federal Government

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 18, 2017

N’Delta coalition says FG is behind robbery at Jonathan’s Abuja house, ask for justice

The Niger Delta Youth Coalition for Peace and Progress has blamed the federal government for the robbery at the Abuja ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 15, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] How the FG polarised labour unions against Nigerians

Bearing any last minute decision, the United Labour Congress (ULC) under the leadership of Comrade Joe Ajaero, will today embark ...

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ToluSeptember 11, 2017

Atiku Abubakar, Rihanna, Nigeria, Aisha Alhassan | Here are last week’s winners and losers

Across Nigeria and the rest of the world, headlines blazed all week last week. From Hurricane Irma to the doctors’ ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 10, 2017

Arik Air slams N20bn suit against FG, Ethiopia Airlines

Arik Air Limited has filled a N20 billion suit against the Federal Government and Ethiopian Airlines over reports that they ...

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EditorSeptember 5, 2017

The Big 5: Buhari 2019, Military Strike Force neutralises terrorists, and other stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should monitor today: Troops of the Mobile Strike Force deployed to ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 4, 2017

Resident doctors embark on “total and indefinite” strike

Resident Doctors in the country this morning announced that they have commenced indefinite strike, as reported by Vanguard. The doctors ...

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AzeezAugust 30, 2017

FG’s positive response to our counter-offer will end strike – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it is waiting for the response of the Federal Government to ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 29, 2017

Just In: ASUU ‘avoids’ meeting with FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has Tuesday, rejected a meeting with the Federal Government. The meeting was supposed ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 27, 2017

Boko Haram factions ready to speak with the FG – Former commander

A former commandant of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, Abdulkadir Abubakar has reportedly announced that two factions of the group may ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 27, 2017

Eke-Ukwu market demolition: Group condemns killings, asks FG to intervene

The OurMumuDonDo group have condemned the demolition of the Eke-Ukwu market and the alleged killing of three civilians in the ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 27, 2017

How Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer reacted to FG’s call to rearrest the IPOB leader

Nnamdi Kanu‘s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor has said the Federal Government has no case against his client and are only beating about ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 27, 2017

Northern elders express concern over FG’s resolve on herdsmen

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed concern over the federal government’s silence on intermittent clashes between herdsmen and farmers ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 25, 2017

FG asks court to repeal Nnamdi Kanu’s bail

Nigeria’s Federal Government has reportedly asked the court to revoke the bail granted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 21, 2017

Fisayo Soyombo: ASUU, the Academic Strike Union of Universities!

by ‘Fisayo Soyombo   Whenever the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASSU) convenes a press conference, journalists can already reel ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 20, 2017

Ezekwesili explains why ASUU’s demands are unrealistic

Using the current economic situation as yardstick, a former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, in an interview with NAN in ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 19, 2017

Opinion: ASUU Strike – What does the future hold for our education sector?

by Gbenga Odunsi After an extensive deliberation that lasted days, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has embarked on ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 17, 2017

FG, ASUU meeting ends in deadlock

A meeting of the Federal Government and representatives of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) held Thursday, in Abuja, ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 17, 2017

FG hands over Presidential Lodge, Marina to Lagos Govt

The Federal Government has handed over the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government, in fulfillment of the promise ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 16, 2017

FG urges ASUU to call off strike and resume negotiations

The Federal Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to suspend its on-going strike in the interest ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 14, 2017

FG should focus on development rather than restructuring – Sultan

Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar Monday, at the Niger state investment summit in Minna, urged Nigerians to focus on the devolution ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 11, 2017

Devolution of powers will help produce constant power supply – A’Ibom Speaker

The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Onofiok Luke has explained that the Federal Government ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 7, 2017

Devolution of power: Militant groups threaten to declare N’Delta Republic

A coalition of Niger Delta militant groups Saturday, have threatened to declare a Niger Delta Republic if the Federal Government ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 4, 2017

How devolution of power will affect FG institutions

A professor of political science at the University of Abuja, Abdulhameed Ujo says the devolution of power to states would ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 1, 2017

N’Delta leaders give FG ultimatum to implement 16-point demand

Niger Delta leaders, under the aegis of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, have given the Federal Government an ultimatum to address their ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 21, 2017

Opinion: Now that Nigeria is planning to start collecting tax from beggars, what’s next?

by Tony Ogunlowo In an attempt to raise much-needed funds, the Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has come up with ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 18, 2017

Paris Club refund: FG releases details of payment to states

The Federal Government has released details of payments to the 36 states as the refund of “over-deductions on Paris Club, ...

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AzeezJuly 18, 2017

‘FG releases another tranche of Paris refund to states’

Another tranche of Paris Club refund has been paid to states, The Nation reports. According to the newspaper, Ekiti received ...

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ItunuoluwaJuly 14, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode calls for closure of Federal Land Registry in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday described the continuous operation of the Federal Land Registry in Lagos as an ...

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