Federal Government (FG)

FG Slams Ransom Allegations as Baseless in Niger School Rescue Operation

The Federal Government has categorically denied media reports alleging that a ransom was paid or that insurgent leaders were released to facilitate the...

Plateau Mining Site Shut Down After Fatal Poisoning Tragedy

Following the deaths of several villagers due to toxic gas exposure, the Federal Government has shut down a mining site in Wase, Plateau...

Breaking: Wiretap: FG Hauls El-Rufai to Court Over Intercepted NSA Conversations

Former Kaduna Gov. Nasir El-Rufai has been arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly intercepting the phone calls of National...

Reprieve for Distillers: FG Backtracks, Orders Suspension of Sachet Alcohol Ban

In a major turn of events, the Federal Government on Wednesday directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)...

$1trn Infrastructure: FG to Invest in Two New Satellites to Support Digital Transformation

In a major boost for Nigeria’s tech landscape, President Tinubu has approved the purchase of two communication satellites to drive digital transformation and...

FG Pays N152bln to Contractors Amid Ongoing Protests

The Federal Government has confirmed paying N152 billion to contractors for verified contracts, as indigenous contractors resumed protests in Abuja over alleged unpaid...

Passport, Documents Falsification: FG Arraigns Ozekhome as UK Property Dispute Escalates

The Federal Government has initiated criminal proceedings against Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mike Ozekhome, filing a three-count charge related to alleged forgery...

Abuja Court Strikes Out FG’s Criminal Charges Against Sen. Natasha

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been cleared of criminal charges after an FCT High Court struck out the case on Thursday. The Federal Government,...

Just In: FG, ASUU Sign Historic Deal to End Decades of Strikes, Improved 40% Salary Increase

Nigeria’s Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have finally reached a renegotiated agreement, 16 years after the last deal...

Breaking: FG reopens 47 unity schools

The Federal Government has announced the reopening of the 47 unity schools earlier shut down due to security concerns. The Federal Ministry of...

Insecurity and Women: FG Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Support and Protection

By Maryanne Awuya As part of efforts to address the impact of insecurity on women and promote inclusive peacebuilding, the Federal Government has...

FG Pledges Support for Nigerian Army Modernization and Welfare

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the Nigerian Army, promising continued support for modernization, operational readiness, and personnel welfare. This assurance...

Alleged N2.4bln Fraud: FG Arraigns Ex-Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, Odita

Former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah and co-defendant Gloria Odita were arraigned in an Abuja High Court on Wednesday by the Federal Government over...

Breaking: Supreme Court Dismisses Osun’s Suit Against FG Over Withheld LG Funds

The Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Attorney General of Osun State, which sought to compel the Federal Government to release...

Farmer-herder clashes: FG implementing ‘gradual transition’ to modern ranching systems

The Federal Government says open grazing has not been outlawed, clarifying that instead it would implement a “gradual transition from open grazing to...

Just in: Student abductions: FG orders immediate closure of 41 unity schools

Following heightened security concerns and potential threats to students and staff, the Federal Government on Friday ordered the immediate closure of 41 unity...