Tag: FG

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ToluJune 10, 2017

3-month vacation notice for Igbos, 340 EFCC convictions | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

$1.2 billion – The amount the Federal Government of Nigeria needs to fix three NNPC refineries and bring them to ...

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AzeezJune 9, 2017

Take ownership of LAUTECH from Oyo, Osun | Protesting students urge FG

Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso have demanded the transfer of ownership of the school from the Osun ...

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AzeezJune 7, 2017

FG pays N375.8 million to 20 whistleblowers

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has paid about N375.8 million to 20 whistleblowers who provided information that led to the ...

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AzeezJune 7, 2017

FG orders opening of N-Power portal on June 17

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed that online portal of the Federal Government’s job initiative, N-Power, be re-opened on June 17. ...

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ToluJune 3, 2017

145 TVC staff fired, N17bn worth of office furniture | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

192 – Governor Obaseki of Edo state appointed this number of Special Assistants who will help the state connect with ...

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AzeezJune 3, 2017

‘FG to apply for revocation of Nnamdi Kanu’s bail’

The Federal Government may apply for the revocation of the bail granted to leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 2, 2017

Outbreak of bird flu in Abuja, 7 other states

The FG on Friday called the attention of the public to the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in the FCT ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 1, 2017

Lagos gets FG’s approval to reconstruct airport road

The federal government has approved for the Lagos State government to commence a reconstruction of the road connecting the Murtala ...

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AzeezMay 28, 2017

Minimum wage: We are losing patience, NLC tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said workers are losing patience over the proposed National Minimum Wage. The congress urged the ...

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AzeezMay 25, 2017

FG to close five foreign missions

The Federal Government has approved the closure of five foreign missions and embassies. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama disclosed ...

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AzeezMay 25, 2017

FG declares Monday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday May 29, as public holiday for the celebration of the 2017 Democracy Day. Minister ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 23, 2017

N-Power: FG begins payment of N30,000 stipends

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Federal Government has reportedly resumed the payment of the N30,000 N-Power stipends which began in 2016. ...

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AzeezMay 20, 2017

FG names Ekiti federal varsity after Adebayo

The Federal Government has renamed the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, after the late military governor of the old Western Region, ...

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ToluMay 20, 2017

998 Boko Haram captives rescued; 2,500 whistleblower tips | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

€2million – The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reported that the Federal Government paid Boko Haram insurgents two million euros for ...

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AzeezMay 20, 2017

How ‘FG paid €2m’ for release of 82 Chibok girls – Report

by Azeez Adeniyi The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reported that the Federal Government paid Boko Haram insurgents two million ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 19, 2017

FG to review report on minimum wage – Ngige

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Executive Council (FEC), will ...

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AzeezMay 18, 2017

FG constitutes 10-man standby committee to tackle Ebola

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has constituted a 10-man committee of health workers to stay ...

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AzeezMay 16, 2017

FG amends charges against Ngwuta again

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Tuesday amended the corruption charges it preferred against a Justice of the Supreme ...

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AzeezMay 16, 2017

Nigerians are hardworking, honourable people – FG

The Federal Government has said Nigerians are honourable and hard working people who are making remarkable contributions all over the ...

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AzeezMay 15, 2017

Ebola: FG increases screening at major airports

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has deployed additional personnel, thermal scanners and sanitisers to Lagos and Abuja airports in ...

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AzeezMay 14, 2017

#ChibokGirls: Of escapes, release and negotiations – a timeline

Since the abduction of the 276 Chibok girls in 2014 by Boko Haram terrorists, a number of the teenagers have ...

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AzeezMay 12, 2017

FG suspends FUTA, FUNAAB VCs

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has suspended the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Adebiyi Daramola ...

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AzeezMay 12, 2017

#Chibokgirls: 21 girls released last year had bullet fragments in their bodies – FG

by Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Jummai AlHassan has said some of the 21 Chibok girls ...

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AzeezMay 12, 2017

Witnesses against Dasuki should testify behind screen, FG urges court

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Thursday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to allow its witnessess testify ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 11, 2017

More illiterates will be bred if LG handle education – NUT

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Nigeria Union of Teachers, (NUT), has said that it will breed more illiterates than illiterates, should ...

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AzeezMay 11, 2017

Ensure remaining 113 Chibok girls are freed, NLC tells FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to ensure the release ...

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AzeezMay 11, 2017

FG sends Chibok girls’ photos to parents

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government said it has met with representatives of parents of the 82 rescued Chibok girls. ...

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AzeezMay 9, 2017

Stop herdsmen menace before it leads to war, CAN tells FG

by Azeez Adeniyi President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), Reverend Olasupo Ayokunle, has urged the Federal Government to ...

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AzeezMay 9, 2017

FG does not have enough funds to pay workers’ salary arrears – Ngige

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Monday met with the leadership of the National Assembly and labour leaders over ...

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AzeezMay 8, 2017

Chibokgirls: You failed to rescue them | FG replies PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has slammed the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its ...

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