VOICE AIR MEDIA, News Update THE Federal Government has declared that there are no age restrictions for taking the National Examination Council (NECO) and West African Examination Council (WAEC). The government explained…
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Federal Govt Restarts Cash Transfer Scheme To Nigerians
THE Federal Government says 600,000 households have been paid so far as it resumed its direct cash transfer scheme. This is according to a statement by the Director of Information and Public…
Federal Govt Declares One-Day Public Holiday To Mark Democracy
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE federal government has declared Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday in commemoration of Democracy Day. Aishetu Ndayako, permanent secretary in the ministry of interior,…
Federal Govt Eyes Telecom Tax On Nigerians Over $750m World Bank Loan
THE Nigerian government has drafted a plan to reintroduce the telecommunications tax previously suspended and other revenue-generating measures to secure a $750 million World Bank Loan. This is according to the recent…
Nigeria: Federal Govt moves to create 2.5m jobs
The Nigerian Federal Government plans to create 2.5 million jobs through the Labour Employment Enhancement Programme, LEEP. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mrs Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, disclosed this at Thursday’s…
Federal Gov’t Suspends Mining Activities At OAU, Environs
THE federal government has suspended further mining activities within Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals (OAUTH) complex in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The minister of solid minerals development, Dr….
Nigeria: Federal Govt postpones Student Loan Scheme indefinitely
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Nigerian Government has postponed indefinitely the launch of the Student Loan Scheme earlier set to take place on Thursday. This was made known by Akintunde Sawyer,…
Eil-ul- Maulid: Federal Govt Declares Public Holiday for Nigerians
VAM News Update THE Federal Government has declared Wednesday, September 27, 2023 as public holiday in commemoration of Eil-ul- Maulid celebration. The celebration signifies the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)…
Federal Govt opens self-service NIN registration app
VAM News Update THE Federal Government has launched the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Self-Service Enrolment System in a bid to make the National Identity Number, NIN, accessible to Nigerians. The system,…
Federal Govt Increases Price Of Electricity Meters
VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved an upwards price increase in the price of pre paid electricity meters in the country. In a circular signed and…