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FG pays N24bn to 413, 630 beneficiaries of Special Public Works Scheme

The Federal Government has settled the stipends of 413,630 beneficiaries under the 774,000 Special Public Works Scheme to the tune of N24 billion....

NDDC final forensic audit report ready in July, says Akpabio

After several years of agitation, the final forensic audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will be ready and presented to...

Controversial NBC/NPC Acts amendment: Presidency disowns it, saying it’s FG’s initiative

The Presidency has disclaimed interest in the ongoing attempts at the National Assembly to amend the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) Act and the...

Buhari names Mohammed, Fashola, Malami, others to interface with Twitter over suspension

The Federal Government has named a high-powered team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of the operations of the microblogging and...

BREAKING: 40-Year-Old Bawa ls New EFCC Boss

Laundering: EFCC to beam searchlight on real estate, jewelry barons

  About 90 or 100 per cent of stolen public funds in Nigeria is boatloaded into buying houses and lands, the Chairman of...

FG signs multilateral agreement on Brass Petroleum Products Terminal to halt illegal refining in Niger Delta

In a concerted effort to curb illegal refining and stabilize petroleum products pricing in the Niger Delta, the Federal Government has signed agreement...

Buhari in Lagos, inaugurates China funded Lagos-Ibadan new rail project

After the Chinese contractors failed to deliver the project in 2020 as scheduled due to COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the...

Just in: FG declares Monday, June 14 public holiday for June 12 Democracy Day

  The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14 as public holiday nationwide to be observed as 2021 Democracy Day. Congratulating Nigerians ahead...

Buhari administration approves N895bn supplementary budget for military, COVID-19 vaccines

The Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a draft supplementary budget of N895,842,462,917 for the year 2021....

Acting IGP Alkali Baba confirmed

Barely two months after his appointment as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, was on Friday confirmed. The Police Council presided over...

COVID-19: 36 states, FCT to get new oxygen plants — FG

  To cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic and stave off a third wave, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N5.6 billion...

NIRSAL sensitizes Edo oil palm farmers on credit risk guarantee

  As part of efforts to boost palm oil production in Nigeria as a major producer globally, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System...

Amaechi’s directive to NPA on equipment purchase lacks budgetary provisions-Investigation

  Fresh details have emerged on the disagreement between the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, and the suspended Managing Director of the...

Submit Phone International Mobile Equipment Identity To NCC, FG Directs Nigerians

The Federal Government has directed Nigerians to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEIs) of their phones to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)....

Considering the economic implications of the Amaechi-Hadiza feud

By Opeoluwa Lawal    Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has pulled the trigger on the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),...

Real reasons why Amaechi is going for Bala-Usman’s jugular: $1.5bn Channel Management, INTELS Contracts

  Fresh facts have emerged why the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi is going all-out for the suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian...