The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has emphasised the urgency of adopting comprehensive reforms to address Nigeria’s fiscal and inflationary crises. Speaking at a two-day workshop in Abuja, organised by the Federal Ministry of…
The House of Representatives has accused the federal government of contributing significantly to severe food shortages, high food prices, and smuggling in the country. The House stated that the government’s failure to implement the Export (Prohibition) Act, 2004, has led…
The Federal Government says it will support initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality and empowering women in workplace. The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, made this pledge at a high-level stakeholders’ advocacy meeting on “the Validated Nigeria Workplace…
By Matthew Denis In its renewed commitment to revolutionise the country’s agricultural sector, the Federal Government has expressed its desire to partner Trans Sahara Consortium’s Soybean and Sugar Projects’ initiatives. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the…
The Federal Government says it will strengthen collaboration with global bodies and other key stakeholders in tackling food insecurity. Vice-President Kashim Shettima stated this in Abuja on Monday when he received a delegation from the World Food Programme (WFP) led…
…tasks contractor on timely, quality project delivery The Federal Government has approved the distribution of funds for the rehabilitation of the 82-km Section II of the Abuja – Kaduna – Zaria – Kano Dual Carriageway in FCT, Kaduna, and Kano…
The National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC), with support from the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S CDC), has inaugurated an electronic platform to fast-track health research processes. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,…
The Federal Government has said that it is targeting four million barrel per day (bpd) of oil production, and 10 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas production by 2030. Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser (SA) to the President on Energy,…
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it would soon unveil programmes to mitigate the devastating effects of climate change The Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, said this during the distributioj of additional 18,500 bags of 25kg…
The Federal Government has unveiled new tax regulations aimed at reducing the tax burden on the manufacturing sector and small businesses. This was disclosed in the “Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding) Regulations, 2024,” signed by the Minister of Finance…
