The Federal Government has finally issued a termination letter to Julius Berger Plc over the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road project reviewed at N740bn after a dispute over project costs and implementation. The termination letter, signed by the Director of…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has called on the Ondo State Government to form a partnership with the Federal Ministry of Mines and Solid Minerals to harness the mineral resources in the state for economic development. The commission noted…
By Mathew Dennis The Federal, State, and Local Government councils shared a total of N1.411 trillion in October 2024 from the federation account, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has disclosed. The revenue was disbursed to the…
The Federal government of Nigeria has spent as much as $3.58 billion to service its external debt in the first nine months of 2024 despite a series of reforms implemented by the government that were supposed to raise revenue and…
The Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Alausa, has assured academic-based unions that the government of President Bola Tinubu will honour agreements made with them, including the payment of the remaining 50 percent of withheld salaries. He called for a constructive…
The Federal Government has officially launched the Regular Migration Control Centre at the Nigerian Immigration Service headquarters in Sauka, Abuja, to monitor all international airports in Nigeria in real-time. Interior Minister, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo revealed that the centre began 24-hour…
By Matthew Denis The Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate has Launched the National Occupational Health and Safety Strategic Plan (2024-2028) to improve and promote a healthy and productive environment that is safe to live…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the Federal Government and the Nigerian Armed Forces over the death of Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the late Chief of Army Staff. Lagbaja reportedly died on Tuesday and his passing was…
The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen has berated the over $82 billion investments made by IOCs in other African countries snubbing Nigeria. Speaking at the ongoing African Energy Week in Cape Town, South Africa, Verheijen urged…
The Federal Government has approved free caesarean sections for Nigerian women. This was disclosed by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate on Thursday. Recall that Nigeria has one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates…
