The Federal Government has reiterated that diversifying the country’s energy mix to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will create more jobs and wealth for Nigerians. The Director-General National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), My Joseph Osanipin, said this at the…
The Federal Government has dismissed reports of plans to relocate a firefighting simulator from the Nigerian College of Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, to Lagos State. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, denied the claims that the ministry…
The Federal Government has declared that the number of Nigerians that lack access to electricity from the nationalgrid has increased to about 92 million. It disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 7th Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja,…
By Omolola Dede Adeyanju Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has disclosed that there will be a court hearing at the federal high court in respect to the 60 billion naira lying fallow with the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC…
Nigeria is set to begin implementation of the Expatriates Employment Levy, a move expected to not only generate revenue but also promote local employment opportunities and skill development. The levy, scheduled to commence on Friday, March 15th, 2024, comes as…
The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria through the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has retrieved 80,000 arms and ammunitions. The North West Zonal Coordinator of the centre, Retired Air Vice Marshall Haruna Mohammed…
…Resumes payment of N25,000 palliative to 12 million households By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal government has announced that it will release N50 billion as the first tranche of the Basic Healthcare Fund, a significant increase from the N25 billion allocated…
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Works has revealed that the 3rd mainland bridge will be closed to traffic. The Federal government noted that the bridge will be closed for 24 hours. According to the Ministry, the closure…
The Federal Government is expecting 1,268 megawatts of power from the concession and development of eight brown and green field hydropower projects constructed through public private partnerships. It was gathered that three of the power projects were already given to…
Minister of Women Affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye says the ministry’s partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other organisations are needed for an inclusive and equitable society. Kennedy-Ohanenye said this during a high-level multisectoral meeting on women and girls…
