The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $1.9 billion for the procurement of equipment for the nation’s power sector to boost power supply across the country, through the Presidential Power Initiative. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Federal Executive Council has approved the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) and will forward the Bill to the National Assembly for passage into law. In a press statement signed by Dr Femi Adeluyi Technical Assistant (on Research &…
…Says bill focuses on closing loopholes, improving tax administration The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the Finance Bill 2021/2022 fiscal year. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, while announcing…
…Approves creation of a Federal University of Health Sciences in Otukpo By Uthman Salami The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contracts of N27.4 billion for projects to be undertaking in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Works and Housing…
The Federal Executive Council presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved the 2021-2025 National Development Plan, which is a successor programme to the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan. The plan, with an investment size of N348.7tn, will…
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved the National Development Plan(NDP) for 2021 to 2025 to succeed the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan(ERGP) which expired in Dec. 2020. Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning disclosed this while briefing…
…NNPC, FEC show proactiveness, foresight — Korodo By Uthman Salami, Gloria Akodoro & Alao Matthew O. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the request by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to construct 21 major Federal roads across the…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja The immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has accused President Muhammadu Buhari led administration for not capturing Economic Experts in its weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The Ex-Governor …
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Federal Executive Council, has approved the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) Networks for Nigeria’s Digital Economy. The 5G Policy was approved at the Council meeting today, Wednesday, 8th September 2021, following the presentation by the…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N16.6 billion for the execution of four projects by his ministry across the country. Sirika stated this when he briefed State House correspondents on the…
