Tag: Federal Government
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced extensive repairs on federal highways across the country to ensure smoother traffic flow during the upcoming festive season. This major road maintenance …
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially exempted 63 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT) as part of broader fiscal reforms aimed at stimulating key sectors of the economy. The …
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP), has reinforced the ban on the use of monotherapy for malaria treatment. During a media session in …
The Kogi State Government has received 10 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses from the Federal Government as part of efforts to reduce transportation costs in the state. The handover …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that its members may resort to industrial action following the Federal Government’s failure to address their demands. This announcement comes …
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the original builders of Ajaokuta Steel Plant, Messrs. Tyazhpromexport (TPE), and their consortium partners, Novostal and …
The Federal Government has announced the enforcement of an 18-year age limit for students taking the National Examinations Council (NECO) and West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams. This directive, …
The Federal Government has agreed to implement a new minimum wage exceeding the initial proposal of N60,000. This decision emerged from a meeting with labor leaders on Monday night …
According to reliable sources within the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the federal government has allocated ₦90 billion to subsidize the 2024 pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi …
The Nigerian government has allocated a support package totaling N1.6 billion to ginger farmers in Kaduna, Plateau, Nasarawa, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This initiative, known as the …
The Federal Government has revealed its intention to establish a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) park at the Ajaokuta Steel Company in Kogi State. This announcement was made by the …
The Federal Government has refuted claims of ransom payment for the release of the 137 pupils abducted from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Addressing journalists after the …
Recent revelations suggest that the Federal Government, via the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), is currently spending approximately N17.72 billion daily to subsidize petrol. Despite the opacity …
The Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated plans to issue a new Eurobond in June, marking its return to the international bond market after a two-year hiatus. To facilitate …
In a significant development, Nigeria has successfully secured $1.3 billion in financing to complete a railway line connecting Kano, the largest city in northern Nigeria, with Maradi in Niger. …
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Sonny Echono, has provided reassurance that the suspension of the student loan scheme is temporary and not indefinite. He …