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COVID-19: No tests, no reported cases in 85 council areas in 20 states yet — PTF

  Apprehensive of imminent danger, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic has disclosed that 85 local government areas in 20 states have...

World Mask Week: Masks, others only options against COVID-19 spread without vaccine, says Minister

  As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Mask Week which began on August 7, the Minister of Health,...

Alleged corruption: Malami updates Pres. Buhari, says allegations wild, untrue

  Amid wild and unsubstantiated allegations of corruption, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Malam Abubakar Malami, has written...

Debt Management Office announces resumption of FG’s savings bond

Following the suspension of the monthly offer of the Federal Government Savings Bond in April, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced its...

COVID-19: Governors not enforcing protocols to flatten pandemic curve,  PTF tells Buhari

  The Chairman of Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic and  Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the...

CBN Anchor Borrowers’ Programme: NIRSAL empowers 475 female Cassava farmers in Uyo

  The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has empowered more than 475 female cassava farmers in Uyo, Akwa...

How NDDC shared N5 billion for “medicals”

  The Nigerian Senate Ad-hoc committee Tuesday revealed how the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) management shared approximately N5 billion for “medicals”. The...

COVID-19: NIRSAL, CBN lift farmers under Anchor Borrowers Programme with multi-sectoral support

            In line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to help farmers cushion the effect of COVID-19, the Nigeria...

Renewed Niger Delta agitation, protests: Osinbajo, Sylva, Otuaro in closed-door meeting 

    Amid fresh protests and agitation in the Niger Delta over alleged marginalisation and neglect, the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday met with...

Nigeria, U.S. sign air transport bilateral agreement

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the ratification of Air transport agreement between Nigeria and the United States. The air transport bilateral...

FEC approves N8.64bn for Siemens Phase One electricity deal

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N8. 64 billion as counterpart fund for the Siemens AG power project. The deal was signed jointly the Nigerian...

ANALYSIS: Situating AGF Malami’s impact, five years on

By Onyike Kalu According to former soldier and ex-US Ambassador to Ukraine, Bill Taylor, “The true mark of a leader is the willingness...

NiDCOM to NDDC: Pay stranded Nigerian students abroad on your scholarship

  Moved by the plight of Nigerian students studying abroad on the ticket of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...

COVID-19: FG reverses self on imposing lockdown on 11 high-burden LGAs  

  The Federal Government has reversed itself on planned imposition of precisely targeted lockdown measures in areas that report rapid increases in cases...

Information Minister mourns, extols ex- Kwara lnformation Commissioner Ogunsola

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed shock at the death of Dr Olufemi Ayodeji Ogunsola, a former...