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FG to assist shipbuilding firm, Norfin Offshore

The Federal Government is to assist a private shipbuilding firm, Norfin Offshore Shipyard, to thrive. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, made the pledge on Saturday in Ikot Ukpong, Oruk Anam Local Government Area of…

FG inaugurates special public works programme in Adamawa

The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated the extended special public works programme for the engagement of 21,000 youths, in Adamawa State. Mr Mohammed Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said at the ceremony in Yola, that the programme…

Economists appraise FG’s 13.5trn budget

Financial Economists on Thursday urged the Federal Government to give practical effect to the programmes in the 2021 budget for it to be realistic and sustainable. The economists spoke on the nation’s N13.588 trillion budget in separate interviews with newsmen…