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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...

FG to create crime proceeds recovery agency

  The Federal Government has approved the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...

NCDC appeals to returning travelers to help halt spread of COVID-19

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has appealed to all returning travellers to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols in order...

President Buhari appoints four new permanent secretaries

    President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. The newly appointed...

Subsidy removal: Condensate, private refineries to deliver cheaper petrol in few years – NNPC GMD Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigerians will enjoy cheap petrol in the next three years when condensate refineries and private refineries...

FG, 36 states, FCT debts now N31trn – DMO

    The Debt Management Office on Wednesday put the Nigeria’s debt at N31 trillion,  an increase of N2.38 trillion in three months. It...

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Petrol, electricity tariff hike: Presidency says subsidy removal long overdue  

As the Organized Labour and civil society organizations warm up for a nationwide strike over a raise in petrol pump price from N148 to N161...

Prove your mettle, lnformation Minister urges new CEOs of government agencies

  The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officers of some parastatals agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information to see their appointments as a call...

COVID-19: Buhari approves full reopening of economy, extends PTF tenure till December

The six-month tenure of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 which is expected to end in September has been extended until the end of December,...

COVID-19 : Low tests in states may hamper reopening of schools, NYSC camp, others — Governors

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) says low COVID-19 tests in some states will hamper reopening of schools, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps,...