By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has debunked being the promoter of genocide in Nigeria as the presidency claimed through its recent statement in the media. Ortom also revealed that Nigerians knows the people that are prompting…
The Federal Government, on Friday, began disbursement of monthly stipend of N5,000 to the poor and the vulnerable in Ogun, under its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. The Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs in Ogun, Mr Femi Ogunbanwo,…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, indicated on Friday that the Federal Government had not recovered N5.15tn owed to it by third parties. It was reported on March 31, 2021 that Ahmed disclosed that the…
The Federal Government on Saturday recommenced its Conditional Cash Transfer programme in Lagos State. Flagging-off the 5th and 6th Bi-Monthly payment in Lagos State, Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs Yetunde Arobieke, said that 6,810 persons/households had benefited from…
The Federal Government says it will clear the arrears on the consequential adjustment on minimum wage owed to members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational an Associated Institutions (NASU) by October…
The Federal Government has written to Chief Medical Directors and Managing Directors of federal tertiary hospitals, asking them to begin the implementation of no-work, no-pay policy concerning the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors. The government’s directive…
The Federal government spent N2.02 trillion on debt servicing in the first six months of this year. This figure represents 90.5 per cent of the total revenue of N2.23trillion generated by the federal government within the period. This was disclosed…
By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Monday has said it would continue to support stakeholders on women affairs to better the lives of women in the country. The Ministry’s permanent secretary, Engr. Oludunso Olusesan Adebiyi,…
The Federal Government has called for improved synergy among research institutes, educational institutes and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) in order to develop research findings into commercialized goods and services. The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu…
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N760.717 billion as federation allocation for the month of July. This is contained in a statement by, The Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mr Oshundun Olajide in…
