Tag: Federal Government

16,629 youths from Kano are current beneficiaries of Batch C of the N-power programme.

“Those that carried out the attacks must be tracked and brought to justice and for me, justice means neutralising them,” ...

The PDP said that the new closing date for the purchase of forms has been extended to Tuesday, April 19.

The firm says it made nine per cent of its total revenue from outgoing calls from lines blocked for not ...

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, felicitated with Christians and ...

The proposal gives more money to states and local government than is presently the case.

Many residents who spoke to our reporter called on the government to declare three days national mourning.

Bandits had planted explosives on the Abuja -Kaduna track and demobilised it on Monday night.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, had said at a press conference on Monday that the APC administration ...

The NNPC says it has signed a contract with China Machinery Engineering Company (CME) and General Electric, (GE) to provide ...

As petroleum minister, the president has failed to marshal his team to end a crisis that has left millions of ...

An official says the present administration’s efforts at diversifying the economy is yielding the desired results.

The U.S. authorities had asked the Nigerian government for “the surrender of Abba Alhaji Kyari, who is a subject in ...

Governor Tambuwal said, "Those (security agents) at the frontline should receive every attention that they deserve."

Speakers on PREMIUM TIMES’ TwitterSpaces say the government acted irresponsibly in shipping in low standard fuel.

ASUU had last week embarked on a one-month warning strike over the refusal of the federal government to honour the ...

The minister said the creative and culture industry is a crucial sector of the Nigerian economy, contributing 17.3 per cent ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, wrote the National Assembly seeking the approval of a supplementary budget of N2.55trn for fuel ...

Mr Buhari said the budget is meant to provide for subsidy on petroleum products from June to December 2022.

The official says that the essence of the initiative was to make both parties understand their red and green lights.

The Federal Government had in January lifted the suspension of Twitter's operation in Nigeria.

“It takes over three to four weeks of pressure and lobbying before CBN responds to requests for bank statements or ...

The government says the identities of the companies involved in the importation will be made public soon.

The lawmakers noted that 100 per cent increment in the price of cooking gas is not good for the economy.

ASUU has declared Monday a work-free day in preparation for the strike.