The Federal Government says it has done all it can to end the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu,…
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Federal Govt Increases Ministers, Others’ Tour Allowances
The Federal Government has announced the increment of the duty tour allowances of ministers, permanent secretaries, and other civil servants in the federal public service with effect from September 1, 2022. This…
Call, data costs to rise as Federal Govt invokes fresh telecom tax
….‘Why communication minister opposed proposed excise’ ……We’re consulting on implementation – Finance ministry Call and data tariffs may increase by as much as 100 per cent if plan by the federal government…
Parents asked to join Federal Govt to beg ASUU over strike
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says parents should join the federal government in begging the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end its ongoing strike. The presidential spokesman said this on Saturday…
Federal Govt Considers Fresh Measures To End Terrorism
The federal government said Thursday considering banning mining activities and the operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly called okada, as part of measures to address the persistent armed banditry and terrorist attacks in…
ASUU, others, turn down Federal Govt plea to re-open schools, give reason
The Federal government tripartite plus parley with the striking university based unions last night ended without any concrete agreement for the workers to go back to work. The unions had rejected government…
Adulterated Fuel: Federal Govt Launches Probe As Firm Fingers NNPC Subsidiary
The federal government has said it will launch a major investigation into the supply of adulterated petrol which is currently in circulation in the country. This is as a subsidiary of the…
Federal Govt moves to avert fresh poly lecturers’ strike
Following threats by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics to embark on a fresh round of industrial action following the non-implementation of its demands, the Federal Government has set up a committee…