Federal Government
Just in: FG declares Monday, June 14 public holiday for June 12 Democracy Day
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14 as public holiday nationwide to be observed as 2021 Democracy Day. Congratulating Nigerians ahead...
Twitter suspension: FG can’t stop us from tweeting, CSOs, stakeholders say
Unperturbed by the Federal Goverment’s suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria, leaders of 27 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and stakeholders have vowed to...
SERAP to Commonwealth: Suspend Nigeria over repression of human rights, media freedom, disregard for rule of law
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has joined forces with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Prof. Wole Soyinka and others in...
$1.5m clinical trial cost threatens local production of COVID-19 vaccine by FG — Minister
The plan by the Federal Government to produce COVID-19 vaccine locally appears to be threatened by the $1.5 million cost of clinical trial...
No plan to increase petrol pump price in June – FG
Contrary to some media reports, the Federal Government says there will be no increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol)...
Plan to scrap Amnesty Programme: Don’t wake sleeping lion, Clark cautions FG
Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has cautioned the Federal Government not to scrap the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), for ex-militants, saying it rupture...
COVID-19: FG arrests, quarantines pilots of seized Flairjet British aircraft
Lockdown hits Nigerian aviation sector hard, govt agencies can’t pay salaries For violating the no-flight order amid COVID-19, the Federal Government...
N24.39tn debt Profile: FG assures of sustainability
The Federal government has assured that the rise in Nigeria’s debt profile from N21.73 trillion in 2017 to N24.39 trillion in 2018, is...
Violence: FG bans mining activities in Zamfara
Orders foreigners to vacate area The Federal Government has ordered the suspension of all mining activities in Zamfara state with immediate effect. The...
