Tag: Federal Government

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Oludolapo AdelanaMay 13, 2017

The Federal Government needs to stop isolating the #ChibokGirls from their families

On Tuesday, a relative of one of the 21 Chibok girls freed in December 2016, Peter Joseph revealed on a ...

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AzeezMay 12, 2017

Some freed Chibok girls need surgery – FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said some of the released Chibok girls would undergo surgery for various ailments. ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 11, 2017

FG gives breakdown of N1.2trn released for capital projects in 2016

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Federal Ministry of Finance in a statement signed by the ministry’s Director of Information, Salisu Na’inna ...

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AzeezApril 30, 2017

Come home and make billions, FG tells Nigerians in diaspora

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians diaspora to return home and make billions from the various economic opportunities. Minister of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 26, 2017

FG making Nnamdi Kanu a hero – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the Federal Government was responsible for making the leader Indigenous People ...

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AzeezApril 24, 2017

I did not lead negotiation team for sale of Malabu oil block – Adoke

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke has denied leading the Federal Government ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 23, 2017

Why Dasuki remains in detention – Umar

by Dolapo Adelana A retired colonel and social critic, Abubakar Umar, has said a former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo ...

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AzeezApril 22, 2017

Stop giving excuses over killing of Christians | CAN tells FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Olasupo Ayokunle has said it was unfortunate ...

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RoqeebahApril 21, 2017

Manchester United’s condolence message to Calabar fans is a slap in the face of the Nigerian government

by Soma Oj. The past few weeks have been eventful for football fans world over. And those events have not ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 19, 2017

EFCC not adequately funded to fight corruption – Falana

by Dolapo Adelana Constitutional lawyer, Femi Falana on Wednesday said the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) must be properly ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 15, 2017

$43m: Childish Wike is confused – Amaechi

by Dolapo Adelana The Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi has described the Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike as a confused ...

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AzeezApril 14, 2017

We won’t stop looking for abducted Chibok girls – Saraki

by Azeez Adeniyi Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for concerted efforts to rescue over 200 school girls abducted from ...

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AzeezApril 13, 2017

Just In: Court orders temporary forfeiture of $50m discovered by EFCC

by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the temporary for foreiture of $43,449,947, £27,800 and ...

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AzeezApril 3, 2017

I did not defect to APC – Uduaghan

Former Delta state governor, Emmanuel Uduagahan has debunked reports that he has left the Peoples Democratic Party to the All ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 31, 2017

Buhari approves appointment of executive management of some federal agencies

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointments into the executive management of some government agencies and parastatals. This ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 28, 2017

Nonso Obikili: How is the federal government financing the Paris club refunds?

First a bit of background. Nigeria incurred a lot of debt in the 80’s mostly from the Paris club, a ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 26, 2017

Why FG should release Nnamdi Kanu – Rochas Okorocha

by Dolapo Adelana Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha has urged the federal government to release the leader of the Indigenous People ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 24, 2017

The Thread: From Ebonyi to Lagos, Nigeria faces different crises and Oby Ezekwesili has some questions

The residents of Otodo Gbame in Lagos state are bemoaning their current homelessness. The indigenes of Zaki Biam in Benue ...

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RoqeebahMarch 17, 2017

Apparently, we don’t pay enough taxes, and this is how the Federal Government intends to fix that

Apparently, we do not pay enough taxes. And we don’t even mean to sound sarcastic. It’s just that there’s been ...

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AzeezMarch 9, 2017

FG launches harmonised departure, arrival cards in airports

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Thursday launched a harmonised departure/arrival cards in airports. Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. ...

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AzeezMarch 7, 2017

FG releases details of economic recovery plan

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has released the economic recovery and growth plan (ERGP) aimed at removing Nigeria from ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 3, 2017

FG redeploys 2 Permanent Secretaries

by Dolapo Adelana FG Redeploys Federal Permanent Secretaries. Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has approved the redeployment of some Federal ...

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AzeezFebruary 23, 2017

Abuja airport closure: FG releases lists of emergency centres

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has released a list of emergency centres and agencies in case of accidents ahead ...

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

Respect citizen digital rights, #FreeAuduMaikori Now! Group tells FG

The Paradigm Initiative, an advocacy group has called for the release of Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori who was arrested ...

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AzeezFebruary 17, 2017

FG releases N775m for 2018 census

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has released N775m for Enumeration Area Demarcation exercise in preparation for the 2018 census ...

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AzeezFebruary 17, 2017

FG to train 1200 women for Ogoni clean-up

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said it would train 1,200 Ogoni women to partake in the Ogoniland clean-up. ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 15, 2017

Opinion: How Nigeria can end fuel importation by 2019

by Jide Ojo On February 7, 2017, Mr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources said Nigeria will ...

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AzeezFebruary 14, 2017

FG has no plan to increase taxes – Minister

Minister of budget and national planning, Udo Udoma has said the federal government has no plan to increase taxes. He ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 11, 2017

Opinion: A love letter to Nigerian Shiites

Dear Shiites, Saturday, 12 December 2015, was the day those who should protect you, saw you as mannequins used in ...

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