October 19th:FG Announces Public Holiday The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, July 20 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Minister of the interior, Rauf Aregbesola,…
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Nigerian Universities, Churches, others to get mass vaccination Sites – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday announced its plans to create mass vaccination sites in higher institutions of learning and religious centres. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal…
Nigeria Needs N350trn To Execute National Development Plan – FG
The federal government has disclosed that Nigeria will need N350 trillion to execute its medium-term national development plan (2021-2025). This was disclosed on Wednesday by Clem Agba, minister of state for finance,…
FG Removes South Africa And Other Countries From Travel COVID Restriction List
The federal government has disclosed that it has removed South Africa, Brazil and Turkey from the list of countries from which travellers were restricted from entering Nigeria. This was disclosed on Wednesday…
FG makes COVID-19 Vaccination Compulsory, Reveals Date To Bar Unvaccinated Workers From Work
The federal government has mandated civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), said workers who fail to get vaccinated will be barred…
Fayemi Asks FG To Look Into Nigerian Army, says ‘Corps Members Can Be Recruited’
Governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi has stated that a minimum of 200,000 security personnel is needed to ‘quickly bring the current wave of insecurity to a halt’. According to the governor,…
10,000 Nigerian Youths Shortlisted For Investment Fund Training, Disbursement – FG
The Federal Government (FG), on Tuesday, said another batch of 10,000 youth beneficiaries have been shortlisted for the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF). It said this is in addition to the initial…
Pandora Papers: Group calls on FG to probe Oyetola, Obi, others
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, a human rights organization, criticized the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday for his silence on the Pandora Papers controversy, calling it “worrying.” According…
FG Okays Local Production Of Military Weapons
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the local production of military weapons in the country. According to Buhari, the defence ministry has been directed to set up a “complex” for the production as…
FG Ready To Challenge States At Supreme Court Over VAT – Malami
Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the federal government is ready to challenge stated at the supreme court over the collection of value-added tax (VAT). Recall that the Federal…