Border Closure has little or no effect on the rising prices of commodities – Lai MohammedÂ
The Federal Government says the closure of the nation’s border has little or no effect on the rising prices of commodities. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,…
FG to establish Endowment Fund, launch National Policy for creative industry – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says plans are on ground by the Federal Government to launch National Policy on Culture, Tourism and finalise work on Motion Picture…
IGR to drive States’ payment of minimum wage – NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum says payment of minimum wage consequential adjustments will be determined by each state based on their Internal Generated Revenue. Speaking to journalists after the meeting, the…
NYSC members to enjoy new minimum wage – Minister of Youth and Sports
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare says members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) would enjoy the new minimum wage of N30,000 like other workers…
Ministry of Communications now Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the renaming of the Federal Ministry of Communications as Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications, disclosed…
Lai Mohammed unveils agenda to transform creative, tourism sector
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Sunday unveiled his agenda to transform the creative, tourism and culture industry into Nigeria’s new oil in the next four…
African Games 2019: Presidential reception awaits Team Nigeria – Sports Minister
Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, says there will be a presidential reception for the athletes…
Proposed VAT increment: Finance minister, FIRS chairman to appear before Senate
The Senate Committee on Finance says it will invite the Minister of Finance and the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, (FIRS) to give details on reasons for the proposed increase in…
HoS debunks report of missing N16bn GLIS
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has debunked reports claiming that N16 billion meant for Civil Servants Group Life Insurance Scheme (GLIS), was…
FEC approves N11.2 billion for purchase of over 200 thousand metres
As the first term of the Buhari administration winds down, the approval of contracts again took the attention of the Federal Executive Council. Power was top on the agenda with…