PEBEC receives report exposing pitfalls in some govt. agencies
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council( PEBEC), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has received the Cost of Compliance Report, which exposes major pitfalls in operations of some Federal Government…
Border Drill: FG arrests 1,375 migrants during border closure, seizes ₦12.362 bn worth of items
The Federal Government said on Monday that no fewer than 1,375 irregular migrants were arrested while the border drill code-named, ”Exercise Swift Response,” lasted. The border drill held between Aug….
Lai Mohammed to Kukah: You are graceless in your criticism
The Federal Government says it is graceless and impious for any religious leader to use the period of Christmas, which is a season of peace, to stoke the embers of hatred, sectarian strife…
Kankara schoolboys abduction sparked by cattle feuds, not extremism – Officials say
The kidnap of 344 schoolboys in northwest Nigeria had the appearance of an Islamist militant attack. There was even a video purporting to show some of the boys with members…
Lai Mohammed states his regret in Buhari government
Alhaji Lai Mohammed says his only regret as a minister is that some Nigerians have failed to appreciate that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is doing so much with…
Those who say abduction of Kankara boys was stage-managed are senseless – FG
The Federal Government has described as senseless the claim in certain quarters that the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina State, and their release was…
Gowon: Lai Mohammed calls British MP Tugendhat ‘ignorant and flippant’
The Federal Government has berated a UK parliamentarian, Tom Tugendhat, for accusing a former Nigerian leader, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, of stealing during a debate on the #EndSARS protest in…
Without adequate platforms, weapons we’ll remain at the mercy of terrorists – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed says terrorism is a global issue and the Federal Government needs global support and sophisticated weapons to successfully combat terrorism. He…
#EndSARS: Gov’t CCTV footage corroborates CNN investigation; ups suspicion
It was supposed to be the key piece of evidence. But when it came, the Lagos State government’s security camera footage of the Lekki toll gate shooting did not capture…
DJ Switch, a fraud, front for destructive forces – FG
The Federal Government says DJ Switch (real name, Obianuju Udeh) is “a fraud and a front for divisive and destructive forces’’ that will be exposed in the fullness of time….