…New policy will lower cost of living — Minister By Matthew Denis In order to reduce the hardship on Nigerians, the Federal government has exempted some range of key energy products and infrastructure, including Diesel, Feed Gas, Liquefied Petroleum Gas…
By Esther Agbo The Federal Government has officially commenced the preparation of the 2025 national budget, focusing on strict compliance with mandates and alignment with the country’s current economic priorities. The Director-General of the Budget Office, Tanimu Yakubu, disclosed this…
The Federal Government will continue to priotise the welfare of military veterans. The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, made this known while briefing newsmen on the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration in Wednesday in Abuja. Represented by the…
…Excludes third-party research grant funds from TSA By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government has directed the exclusion of third-party research grant funds of federal universities and research institutions from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). This directive, conveyed by the Minister…
…Underage admission inflicting damage on varsities, education system – Education Minister …As JAMB approves 140 cut-off mark for varsity admissions,100 for others By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government’s recent directive to bar candidates below the age of 18 from enrolling…
The Federal Government has said that the United Arab Emirates, UAE, visa ban on Nigerians has been resolved, and an announcement will be made soon. Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, made this known on Wednesday in a…
The Federal Government has said that about $2.5 billion would be saved yearly from every one million vehicle converted into Compressed Natural Gas-powered cars. The Programme Director, Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas, Michael Oluwagbemi, disclosed this during the South-South/South-East…
The Federal Government has announced N318.5bn revenue inflow in the first quarter of 2024, the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Oluwatoyin Madein disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja. Madein stated this while briefing members of the House of Representatives Committee…
The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed its commitment to ensure the effective management of pension matters as well as improving the welfare of pensioners. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said this while…
The Federal Government has commended the World Bank for providing technical and financial support to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the country. The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Dr James Lalu, said this on Wednesday in…
