Tag: Federal Government

NUPENG lists non-payment of workers’ salaries and benefits, among others, as reasons for its resolution.

“The money in issue was not a ‘recovered loot’. The sum involved belonged to NNPC..."

Rivers State is in court challenging the federal government's power to collect VAT.

Globally, Nigeria currently has the largest number of out-of-school children in the world with an estimated number of 13.2 million

The minister also speaks on prison reforms and other matters in the ministry.

The government also proposes a cut in what the states and local government get.

The CDD said that since technology was key to the electoral process, INEC must strive hard to get it right.

The group says the non-disclosure of the fund to the public leaves a huge gap on transparency.

Indeed, the issue of tuition in federal government owned universities and other higher institutions in Nigeria is a sensitive subject. ...

Mrs Orimoogunje said the beneficiaries from 12 local government areas of Lagos were currently benefiting from the bi-monthly stipend of ...

Mr Gambari said the clinic, which will be delivered by December 2022, will be a state-of-the-art facility.

The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing says it will mobilse contractors to commence work on the Gombe-Biu road as ...

Mr Ngige said his ministry was committed to a seamless amendment of the labour laws to bring them at par ...

The Nigerian Air Force on July 22 took delivery of the first batch of six of the A-29 Super Tucano ...

The government says public and private channels should comply.

President Muhammadu Buhari presented a total budget of N16.34 trillion to a joint session of the National Assembly last Thursday.

The statement said the vice president called for measures that would increase the supply of foreign exchange in the market ...

“There is no doubt about the fact that government is winning the war against the terrorists."

The House observed that the condition of the road provides enabling environment for armed robbers and kidnappers.

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to give effect to the ECOWAS convention on small arms and light ...

The House says some MDAs are withholding funds released for the execution of projects, while others are diverting the funds ...

The senators also urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the critical roads in Niger State, ...

The lawmakers said there are 16,500 Nigerians in foreign prisons.

“The declaration of the south-east as a red zone by these (federal) ministries means that what is due to us ...

Nigeria's Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, says investors think the country is at war.