ABUJA – The Nigerian Bar Association on Saturday declared a state of emergency in the judiciary following the midnight arrest of some judges by the Department of State Services. The declaration of the state of […]
Calabar- A former Head of State, retired Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government to establish more cancer control and treatment centres in the country. Abubakar made the call on Saturday at the […]
By Collins Yakubu-hammer Abuja – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has assured German Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Bernard Schlagheck of effective cultural collaboration between Nigeria and Germany. The minister gave the […]
Buni Yadi (Yobe) – The Federal Government has provided building materials for the reconstruction of 5, 278 houses destroyed by Boko Haram in Buni Yadi, Yobe, a local official said on Wednesday. Malam Bulama Bukar, the […]
Abuja- The Federal Government has reassured foreign investors that the country is good, open and secure for business. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, gave the assurance at the Labour and Trade […]
Abuja- The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged the Tiv people resident in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to continue to support the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. The minister made the call when […]
By Taiye Edeni Abuja – The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, said on Tuesday that the ministry had been implementing inherited projects in aviation sector and had not initiated new ones. Amaechi stated this when […]
Enugu- The Enugu State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the erosion threatening Enugu-Ngwo community, near Enugu metropolis. Making the call while inspecting the erosion site on Saturday, the state’s […]
Kaduna- The Chief Imam of Bida Road Central Mosque, Kaduna, Malam Muhammad Nafi’u, on Saturday urged Nigerians to support the measures taken by the Federal Government to steer Nigeria out of the current economic recession. Nafi’u, who […]
Bonny (Rivers)- All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers, have called on the Federal Government to deploy security agents and secure its waterways. APC leader in the local government, Mr […]
Abuja- The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has urged the Federal Government to urgently release funds to enhance speedy completion of the verification of its members across the country. Dr Abel Afolayan, the National President […]
Abuja- The Federal Government has denied that it had imported and flooded the nation’s markets with Genetically Modified rice. The Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba made the position of […]
Abuj-The Federal Government has warned fraudsters using the name of President Muhammadu Buhari and those of his family members and senior government officials to solicit favour. The government also warned the fraudsters to stop using […]
Following a meeting held yesterday, June 5, 2015, the Federal Government and oil marketers in Nigeria have agreed to end the current fuel scarcity being witnessed in the country by next week. The meeting between […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Former minister of defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), was among six prominent Nigerians given environmental friendly awards Friday night by the Federal Government. He was given the award of Champion for the Conservation […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has confirmed the arrival of vessels with petroleum products just as depot owners raised fresh demand for outstanding subsidy payments. Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) on Wednesday notified […]
Abuja- The Federal Ministry of Environment on Tuesday in Abuja presented the revised Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Act No. 86 of 1992 to stakeholders in the sector for assessment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Nigeria ’80 Africa Cup of Nations winners Segun Odegbami, Christian Chukwu and Adokiye Amiesimaka have expressed their disappointment with the deplorable state of the National Stadium, Lagos, urging the Federal Government to rehabilitate the complex. […]
The federal government and National Assembly have settled their legal battle over the amendment of the 1999 constitution. The two arms of government have come up with a new deal. The new deal was okayed […]
The Federal Government has approved N500m as administrative and running costs for each of the four Federal Colleges of Education upgraded to the status of universities of education. The colleges of education are: Adeyemi College […]
The Federal Government says it is making proactive efforts to resolve challenges in the health sector. The Minister of Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan, announced this when he inaugurated Berith Specialist Hospital in Suleja. Represented […]
Nobel laureate and the first Chairman, Federal Road Safety Corps, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called on the Federal Government not to merge the agency with the Nigeria Police Force. He made this call on Thursday […]
Lagos,- Mr Bobboi Kaigama, President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), on Saturday said that the rate of unemployment in the country was still very high and urged Federal and State Governments to […]
Hadejia (Jigawa)- Alhaji Ubali Hashim, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa on Saturday called on the Federal Government to complete the Hadejia Valley project to encourage agricultural activities in the area. […]
The Federal Government, through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, weekend explained the recent controversy surrounding the appointment of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Director of Finance, Mr. Tochuku […]
Lagos- A Catholic priest, Very Rev. Fr. Gabriel Osu, on Sunday urged the Federal Government to reject abortion as option for rehabilitating pregnant women rescued by the Nigerian Army from Sambisa forest. Osu, who is […]
The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) in Kano State has called on the incoming administration to ban the importation of wheat in the country. The state Chairman and Deputy National President of WFAN, Mr […]
Abuja- The Federal Government has faulted the N200 billion claim by oil marketers as outstanding payment on subsidy. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, faulted the claims on Sunday in […]
ABUJA – The Energy Commission of Nigeria said the Federal Government, in partnership with United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), plans to establish small power plants in four states, using rice husk to generate electricity. […]
Abuja-The National Information Centre has called on Nigerians to maintain the peace and cooperate with the security agencies now that the Presidential and National Assembly elections are over. The information is contained in a statement […]
Kwami (Gombe)- Communities in Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State have appealed to federal and state governments to beef up security before April 11 governorship and state assemblies elections in the state. Some of the […]
Abuja- The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Power, Dr Godknows Igali, on Friday re-affirmed the Federal Government’s commitment at curtailing the activities of vandals on electricity equipment in the power sector. Igali, who spoke to the […]
To boost electricity generation in the country, the Federal Government on Monday said it would attach hydropower components to all dams across the country. The Minister of Water Resources, Mrs. Sarah Ochekpe, said the hydropower […]
Lagos-Prof Chinedu Nebo, Minister of Power, on Monday expressed the Federal Government’s readiness to work with Omatek Ventures Plc on how to address the nation’s power wastages. Nebo made the declaration at the inauguration of […]
Abuja-President Goodluck Jonathan said on Sunday in Abuja, that the Federal Government would develop a new technology to combat the activities of oil thieves in Nigeria. Jonathan disclosed this while fielding questions at the second […]
Lagos- The Federal Government on Thursday in Lagos released $5 million (about N1,130million) to the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Company (NAIC), to reposition agricultural insurance in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr […]
Abuja-The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved N48.7 billion for the construction of new corporate offices for the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation in Abuja and Lagos and a training institute at Lekki. It also […]
Abuja-The Minister of State for Finance, Mr Bashir Yuguda, said on Wednesday that N522 billion was shared among the federal, states and local governments as revenue for February, 2015. Yuguda announced this in Abuja when […]
Abuja- The Federal Government on Tuesday signed a one billion dollar Memorandum of Understanding with Cantor Fitzgerald, am American Mortgage Company, to support the mortgage refinancing initiative in the country. Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Minister […]
Gusau- The Minister of State for Finance, Mr BashIr Yuguda, said the government was doing everything to ensure that the nation’s wealth got to all sections of the society. Yuguda said this in Gusau on Monday […]
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