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NAFDAC DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, bows out, Dr Monica Eimunjeze takes over

Prof. Christianah Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), has exited office. In her place,...

FG pays N610bn to retirees from January 2015 to December 2021, says PTAD boss, Ejikeme

About N610 billion has been paid as monthly pensions retirees from January 2015 to December 2021, the Executive Secretary of Pension Transitional Arrangements...

FG lauds $20bn remittances by Nigerians abroad, sets up special mortgage loan scheme for them

The Federal Government on Tuesday acknowledged that the monies remitted into Nigeria by Nigerians abroad has helped in no small measure to stabilize...

Landmark visit: NPA MD/CEO, Bello-Koko, accords Bishop of Lagos Diocese (Anglican Communion), CMS Cathedral on Marina neighbourly welcome

In the spirit of fostering good neighborliness, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko on Thursday 6th October, 2020 received the...

$1bn loss to oil theft annually: NIMASA partners NNPCL to checkmate theft — DG

With Nigeria losing more than $1 billion annually to piracy on the international waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says...

Sack of NIPOST Postmaster-General for graft: Buhari appoints Adepoju as successor

Following the sack of the Postmaster- General, Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi for graft, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a new...

Terminals’ concession: NPA says 2006 agreements untenable, to ratify new agreements with five terminal operators

  Following the expiration of the concession agreements with five terminal operators in the industry, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is...

Obey court ruling while we continue negotiation, Ngige tells ASUU

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has advised the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to obey the National Industrial...

NPA generates N172.28bn revenue in first half of 2022, remits N78.49bn into nations’ Consolidated Revenue Fund

As one of the prime revenue earners for the nation, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has generated N172,285,626,312.00 (One hundred and seventy-two...

At least 648 lawsuits cases filed against FG, agencies to date, says Justice Minister, Malami

No fewer than 648 cases have so far been instituted against President Muhammadu Buhari, the administration and agencies of government from 2015 to...

FEC approves N707m for AIB’s accident investigation tool

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has allocated a sum of €1,506,285.7 (N707.96 million) for the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) for the deployment of...

National power outage, infrastructure collapse: Saboteurs are at work, says FG

With about 12 months to exit office, the Buhari-led Federal Government has indulged in blame games as it is confronted with ongoing power...

Food inflation: FG releases 40,000 metric tons of grains

To cushion the effect of high food prices in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of 40,000 metric tons of...

Nigeria to launch Gold souk, Kaolin Processing Plant, others in July –Adegbite

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has disclosed that the Federal Government will launch a Gold and Gemstone markets...

FG, UNICEF launch digital learning platform for 12m students

The Federal Government, United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), and other partners on Thursday launched the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP), a mobile learning platform...