FG to reopen Kebbi border with Benin Republic
The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has lauded the Federal Government’s move to reopen the Tsamiya land border with Benin Republic for trans-border trade. He said the state government was…
PPPs now a catalysts for sustainable housing delivery – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has identified effective land management, urban renewal, promotion of local building materials, and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as proven critical catalysts for sustainable housing delivery. The…
FG commissions CCTV central monitoring centre on Second Niger Bridge to boost security
In a significant boost to national infrastructure security, traffic efficiency, and economic connectivity, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, at the weekend commissioned the CCTV Monitoring and Viewing Centre for…
FG bans dredging and mining within 10km of bridges nationwide, says Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, on Saturday said that the Federal Government under President Ahmed Tinubu had banned all forms of mining activities within a 10-kilometre radius of…
Niger, FG plan joint counter operation against terrorists in Kainji Lake forest
Niger State, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has revealed that plans are underway to flush out terrorists using Kainji Lake forest as their camp and make the land more…
Professors to earn extra ₦1.8m annually as FG unveils new lecturer allowances
Full-time Professors in Nigerian universities will henceforth receive an additional annual allowance of N1.8 million, even as full-time Readers are now to receive an additional N870,000 annual salary increase, the…
Cybercrime charges suit filed against ex-Nigeria envoy to Zambia, Ominyi, others
The Federal Government has filed a three-count criminal charge against a former Nigerian Ambassador to Zambia, Amb. Nwannebuike Ominyi Eze, and others over alleged cybercrime offences at the Federal High…
FG, ASUU may seal agreement on 40% salary increase next Wednesday
The Federal Government has finalised arrangements to officially execute the proposed 40 per cent salary increase for academic staff, with a formal agreement to be signed with the Academic Staff…
$5.5bn loan: Youths to hold mass campaign against FG
According to some youth groups across the country have vowed to protest against the Federal Government’s plan to get fresh $5.5bn loan, thus adding to Nigeria’s N19.2tn debt profile. The…
AI to FGN: Investigate; prosecute those behind masquerading killer Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari Amnesty International has said the Federal Government must investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of the killings in Plateau State and other parts of the country. The AI…