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NCDC says 69 labs now fully activated for COVID-19 testing 

  The Director-General,  Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chike Ihekweazu, says with the inauguration of two public health laboratories in Niger State, the...

FG’s programme will revolutionise livestock production, end farmers-herders clashes — Bolarin

    The Kogi State Coordinator of the National Livestock Transformation Project,  Dr. Olufemi Bolarin, has said the programme was designed by the federal...

COVID-19: Nigeria no longer among top five countries in Africa with high fatalities, says PTF 

    The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic has declared that Nigeria is no longer among the top five countries in Africa...

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami

FEC approves N654m to monitor illegal frequencies in South-east 

  The Federal Government has approved  N653.88 million to procure and deploy hybrid spectrum monitoring system that will cover the Southern part of...

Anti-smuggling operations: Nigeria Customs dissolves, reconstitutes National Strike Force

    By Boye Ajayi   Poised to sustain the present border closure and the anti-smuggling campaign,  the Comptroller General of the Nigeria ...

NPA CEO Usman re-elected International Maritime Organization Facilitation Committee Vice-Chair

      The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, has been elected Vice-Chairman of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)...

COVID-19: FG hails NIMR’s fast molecular test, result technique in 40 minutes

  The Federal Government has lauded the molecular test technique for COVID-19 developed by the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, that...

Nigeria@60: Minister Opens Historical Exhibition, Hails Role of Arts in National Unity

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stressed the importance of arts in promoting Nigeria’s togetherness which, he said,...

At all cost, I’m poised to kill corruption in all sectors, says Buhari

  Incensed by graft in all its forms and shapes, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that his administration was determined to end...

ICPC uncovers N2.67bn school feeding funds fraud, another N2.5bn in deceased official’s account

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has dug up N2.67 billion paid into personal accounts for some...

Buhari renews appointments of  CEOs of PTDF, PEF, NCDMB 

President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed the Chief Executive Officers of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources for another four years. The...

FG approves $1.96bn railway contract from Maradi in Nigeria to Niger Republic

    …to purchase 52 Green Maria for correctional centres   The Federal Government on Wednesday approved $1.96 billion for the construction of rail line...

FG opens portal for MSMEs  to access N75bn

The Federal Government has announced opening of portal for registration for the N75 billion Survival Fund for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)....

COVID-19: FG accuses states of under-testing for virus as only 12 states  post results 

  The Federal Government says only 12 out of 36 states are conducting tests for COVID-19, accusing 24 other states of being negligent....

Cheery news for governors: FG suspends deductions from their monthly allocations till April 2021

As part of efforts to stabilise the finances of the 36 states, the Federal Government said on Thursday that the suspension of deductions from their...

Again, corruption fighting back, moves to kill `Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill’ uncovered

Some powerful forces are at it again to scuttle and sabotage the anti-graft war of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration by moving against the...