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FG plans ambitious $100bln expansion fund to enhance Nigeria’s cultural heritage

The Minister of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, Mrs. Hannatu Musa-Musawa, has announced the setting up of a $100 billion economic expansion fund...

Despite Labour’s disapproval, FG insists on N62,000 minimum wage

The Presidency said on Sunday that the demand for a minimum wage of N250,000 by organized labor is financially unfeasible, cautioning that the...

FG sacks Mamman Ahmad as BPP DG, appoints Ayodeji Gbeleyi as BPE DG

As part of effort to reorganize and improve the agency’s efficiency and transparency, President Bola Tinubu has directed Mr. Mamman Ahmadu to step...

FG seeks $500m loan World Bank for rural road infrastructure

The Federal Government has requested a loan of $500 million from the World Bank to improve rural roads and enhance agricultural marketing nationwide....

FG warns of massive layoffs as labor disagrees on N62,000 minimum wage

The Federal Government has asked organized labor to take into account the far-reaching economic consequences of its demand for a national minimum wage...

Power supply: Ogun set to acquire abandoned River Basin Development Authority’s hydro power plant

Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has expressed interest in acquiring the abandoned hydro power plant located at the Ogun-Osun River Basin Authority to boost...

Ali Baba bemoans government’s lack of support for creative industry

Renowned comedian Ali Baba has criticized the Federal Government for what he called a lack of support for the creative industry. He stated...

FG to enact new national electricity policy in September

The Federal Government is set to approve a new National Electricity Policy and Strategic Implementation Plan (NEPSIP) in September. NEPSIP, which is currently...

Just in: Minimum wage negotiations hit brick walls as FG proposes N62,000

The meeting of the Tripartite Committee on the New National Minimum Wage (NNMW) ended in a stalemate on Friday night, with the Federal...

FG to seal offices not accessible to people living with disability

Mr. Mohammed Abba-Isa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, has threatened that the government might close...

Breaking: FG, Organised Labour approve over N60,000 minimum wage

The Federal Government and the labour unions reached a consensus on Monday night, resolving their dispute over the minimum wage. The accord was...

Minimum wage: FG, labour meet June 4

The Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage and representatives of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are scheduled...

Rescind your decision on indefinite strike, FG tells Organized Labour

The Federal Government has pleaded with Organized Labour to reconsider its decision to go on an indefinite strike starting Monday, June 3, 2024,...

FG moves to cushion effects of subsidy removal, inaugurates 5.2 mmscfd CNG plant in Lagos

As part of its effort to provide an alternative source of fuel for Nigerians and lessen the impact of subsidy removal on petrol,...

FG’s suit against states: Supreme Court orders governors to file defense in 7 days

The Supreme Court has given the 36 state governors seven days to file their respective defenses in the suit filed against them by...

Just in: Tinubu suspends the Nigeria Air project indefinitely

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, has announced the indefinite suspension of the Nigeria Air Project by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu....