The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday accused some opposition parties of legally restricting President Muhammadu Buhari from giving relief to Nigerians suffering agonies of cash crunch resulting from the naira redesign. Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture,…
The Federal Government in collaboration with some NGOs on Monday in Abuja sought the inclusion of males to transform social and gender norms to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Several NGOs, Civil Society Organisations, law enforcement agencies, religious and traditional…
The overseeing Director-General, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Mr Akinwumi Shomefun said its activities were tailored towards achieving the Federal Government’s accelerated development initiatives. News reports that Shomefun said this at the launch of NBTI ‘s service charter on…
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to train 250,000 data protection officers on enhanced management of data across organisations to safeguard the privacy of citizens. Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, (NDPB) made this known…
Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development through its assisted Value Chain Development Programme (FGN/IFAD-VCDP), have trained 100 Enugu farmers and extension agents on best rice production practice. Enugu VCDP office engaged a Consultant to provide training services…
The Federal Government at the weekend listed 14 tranches of its Federal Government of Nigeria’s Savings Bonds (FGNSBs) worth N9.801 billion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), providing a secondary window for existing and new investors to trade on the retail…
…Criminalises strike by workers in Aviation sector …No matter how aggrieved, no one is permitted to strike – Sirika …Desist, it is no longer allowed by Govt – Minister warns …Says Civil Aviation Act (2022) assented to by Buhari will…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Federal Government of Nigeria has reassured the European Union European Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) and other relevant stakeholders of the safety of the digital space to ensure the success of the forthcoming General Election. This…
…As Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office revokes 3,402 titles A sum of N14.59bn was generated from the mining sector into the coffers of the nation’s pulse, NewsDirect has learnt. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered h the amount was remitted into the Treasury Single…
The Federal Government is set to introduce a labour statistics system where unemployed Nigerians at home and abroad can apply for jobs in Nigeria. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, told a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday that…
