FEC approves N970.2m for provision of barracks for NCS
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved N970.2 million for the provision of residential accommodation for the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS). Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this while briefing State…
FG approves 10.6bn annual budget for smooth implementation of `Clean Nigeria Campaign’
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the inauguration of `Clean Nigeria Campaign’ with the slogan; `Clean Nigeria, Use the Toilet’ as part of efforts toward making Nigeria Open Defecation…
FG Approves N52bn to acquire modern technology for border monitoring -Dambazau
Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau The Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive meeting on Thursday said the…
Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting as handover deadline for cabinet expires
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as the deadline given to cabinet members for…
FG Under PPP Signs MoU To Produce 13million ECOWAS Biometric Cards For Nigerians
Minister of Interior, Retired Lt. – Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau The Federal Government says all is set for the production of ECOWAS biometric identification cards for Nigerians, as it is partnering…
Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line: Amaechi Inspects Project, Expresses disappointment Over Slow Pace of Work
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has blamed the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the slow pace of work at the ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge…
FG to Reposition NAN, NTA, FRCN With N1.3bn Contracts Approval
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N1.3 billion contracts to strengthen and reposition its media outfits for effective information dissemination. The media organisations…
FG Soon to Effect Policy to Prosecute Parents Who Refuse to Enroll Children in School
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu says Nigeria will soon effect policy to prosecute parents who refused to enroll their children of school age in schools across…
Nigeria’s Health Sector Annual Infrastructure Deficit About N3.06 trillion– FG
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr Abdullahi Mashi, said that the country’s health sector has an annual deficit running into about 10 billion dollars (N3.06 trillion),…
Metering: Fashola Announces Approved Licensing of 108 Companies
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has raised the hope of Nigerians towards ending ‘crazy electricity billing’ with the announcement of the approval for…