The Federal Government on Tuesday said it is planning to carry out a major review of the country’s electoral laws, and that the establishment of Electoral...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s, till April 26....
Contrary to media reports speculating that the federal government may have returned subsidy on petroleum products, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says this is...
Worried over the menace of revenue leakages as a result of abuse of tax incentives by unscrupulous businessmen, the federal government has concluded plans to review...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, yesterday, knocked the Federal Government for over regulating the oil and gas sector. According to LCCI, the petroleum...
The Benue State government has kicked against plans by the Federal Government to establish grazing land for Fulani herdsmen as a way of putting an end...
Following a claim by a female suicide bomber who was intercepted in Cameroon that she is from Chibok, a number of groups have are making frantic...
The Federal Government has hinted of plans to boost the economy with N350bn as soon the 2016 budget is passed, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi...
The Federal Government on Tuesday shared the sum of N345.095 billion with the States and Local Governments for the month of February. Assailed by declining oil...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, has refuted media reports that the Federal Government had dropped the charge it brought against a former Minister of Niger...
The Federal Government is seeking collective efforts from the World Bank and West African nations to end conflicts emanating from cattle grazing. Minister of Agriculture and...
The Federal Government, on Monday, described those who attacked eight communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State unknown gunmen, in a statement released by...
The Federal Government has condemned the shutdown of the national electricity transmission facility in Osogbo and Ikeja Disco by some unionists. Describing them as acts of...
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it would raise N100 billion bond from the local market next week as part of its budget deficit funding plans....
The Federal Government has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to go after banks and others alleged to have engaged in forex round tripping....
The Federal Government and 36 states governors have oncluded plans to hold a retreat to consider alternatives to devaluation of the naira. This was disclosed on...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the four count charge it filed against a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, replacing it with a...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the N70 billion bribery charge it brought against a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe. The Federal Government...
The Federal Government has dragged International Oil Companies, IOCs to court over crude theft totalling $12 billion. FG’s action is targeted at recovering over N2 trillion...
Against the backdrop of reservations from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), plus other government agencies and parastatals hoping to get exemption from Treasury Single...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down the request of the Federal Government to allow its witnesses wear face mask during the trial...
The Federal Government has hinted of plans to launch two more satellites in the orbit in the next two years, the Minister of Communications and Technology,...
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos has warned the federal government and electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs not to act in any way...
The current economic downturn in the country may have started bitting harder than expected, as there are indications that state governments have asked the Federal Goverment...
By Ali Smart The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday revealed that the federal government frittered away $40 billion from the nation’s external reserves in...
A lie has been put to claims by the Federal Government that terror group, Boko Haram no longer control any part of Nigerian territory and that...
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) still smarting from recent controversies that trailed it has assured the federal government that it would assist in the...
The price of Household Kerosene (HHK) jumped from N50 per litre to N83 per litre over the weekend, as the Federal Government officially ended subsidy on...
There is a groundswell of opposition to the newly introduced N50 stamp duty on deposits from N1000 and above by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN,...
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, failed to produce a former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, when his money laundering and illegal possession of firearms case...
After 7 days in detention, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, Monday, approached a Federal High Court sitting in...
in from Ali Smart . . . Perhaps as an indication of its commitment towards the welfare of the internally displaced persons across the north eastern...
The federal government has earmarked the sum of N3, 219, 555 for the purchase of an unnamed medical equipment in the State House Medical Centre (SHMC)....
By Ali Smart . . . After what seem to be a back and front movement, and contrary to what Nigerians were initially made to believe,...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Federal Government, Sunday, reacted to remarks made by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, over the poor state of...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has impressed on ministries and departmental agencies (MDAs) the need to remit...
The gale of probe sweeping through the country has hit the ivory towers as the federal government has placed 10 tertiary institutions in the country under...
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners has urged the federal government to immediately pay its members the 42 months pension arrears. The body made this appeal on...
The federal government at the weekend described agitation by pro-Biafra protesters in the Southeast as completely legitimate. The FG stated this at the weekend through the...
The Federal government on Friday failed in a renewed bid to prosecute the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) as the Federal High...
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, set up a 16-member committee to review the structure of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the aftermath of the recent...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Here I am trying not to get angry. The federal Government is proposing to give unemployed youths N5,000 monthly allowance...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . Justice Danladi Umar, of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, was, on Monday, livid with the Federal Government team...
In the hope of getting affordable loans for investors in the power sector in order to boost the supply of electricity, the government has commenced talks...
Though the federal government had emphasised that its directive on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) arrangement would streamline government’s earnings, and reduce corruption, it has however...
Fake fertilizer producers will have to discard their criminal trade or else they would soon have their days in the dock as the federal government has...
Indications have emerged that the financial ‘recklessness’ witnessed in the past in the Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) will soon cease as the government...
Stunning revelations are coming out over the running of the power sector since 1999, which has left it prostrate and unable to meet the demands of...
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sonny Echono, has said that the Federal Government intends to review the import policy on rice...
In from Ali Smart … The federal government has vowed to go after importers who enjoyed waivers to import rice but went ahead to exceed the...
