The Federal Government says it is not aware of any $875 million ammunition deal with the US which is being purportedly blocked by some lawmakers in that country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, described the purported…
The Federal Government has embarked an audit of the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) in Katsina State. Alhaji Mustapha Bara’u, NHGSFP Programme Manager in Katsina State, said during the launch of the exercise on Thursday that the enumeration…
The Federal government has reiterated its commitment to accelerate economic growth via the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS). The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE made this known while delivering…
The Federal Government has paid a total of $3.22billion as cash call arrears to international oil companies (IOC), with a balance of $1.46billion as outstanding. This is contained in a document on Joint Venture repayment agreement status presented by the…
…As focus shifts to remote, hard-to-reach areas, schools, health centres The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to October 31, 2021. The decision to extend the deadline…
…As Oyetola commends NCS for building new office complex in Osun Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Federal Government has sued for the cooperation of State Governments in tackling the challenges of congestion in custodial facilities across the country. Minister of Interior…
THE Federal Government has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has wiped off 20 per cent from the $25bn annual diasporan remittances to Nigeria. The government noted that various targeted programmes were being implemented to shore up the deficit. Disclosing this…
The Federal Government has called on the four Agencies under the Ministry of Interior to appoint women into various management positions with a view to avoiding gender discrimination, more so to promote gender equality in the public service. Minister of…
By Tobi Adetunji The Federal Government has revealed that the ongoing plan to concession Airport will avail the government the opportunity to address other infrastructural deficit. This was conveyed to our correspondent on Thursday through a chat with the Spokesperson…
Considering the success of the N200 million fund disbursement to artisanal miners, the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development may expand the programme to benefit more small scale miners. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite said…
