A group, Concerned Northern Forum, has urged the Federal Government and other stakeholders to offer more support for the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS). The Spokesperson of the group, Abdulsalam Kazeem, made the appeal at a press…
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States has commended the Federal Government in securing a safe environment for the general election. This was made known in a communique signed by the…
African Law Foundation (AfriLaw), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the Federal Government to allow private security outfits in election monitoring. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Mr Okereke Chinwike, made the call at a National Stakeholders’ Forum…
Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the Federal Government on Monday directed all Polytechnics in the country to shut down until after the polls. Recall that the federal government had earlier issued a similar directive for the closure of all…
The Niger State Government on Saturday revealed that it had filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government of Nigeria over the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the Supreme Court. This was disclosed in a…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has given assurance that the Federal Government will implement far-reaching, all-round security strategies to ensure the safety of passengers, personnel and assets along the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor and other rail…
The federal Government has ordered the closure of all universities and inter-university centres from Feb. 22 to March 14 over security concerns during the general elections. The National Universities Commission (NUC) gave the directive through a circular to all vice-chancellors…
The Federal Government has inaugurated 25 housing units in Kuje and performed groundbreaking for developing an additional 130 units at the Aviation Village both in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The completed houses project, a partnership between the Federal Mortgage…
By Jeleel Olawale The Labour Party’s candidate for the House of Representatives, Ife Federal Constituency, Mr. Olamide Awosunle has declared that Nigerians are currently facing serious hardship in the face of the naira redesign. He said the hardship ordinary Nigerians…
The Federal Government has condemned the gruesome killings of some Nigerian in Eastern Burkina Faso traveling to Senegal on pilgrimage. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs made this known in a statement signed by its Spokesperson, Francisca Omayuli on Tuesday in…
