Ghana to Engage President Buhari over maltreatment of Nigerians, faults accusations against country
The Ghanaian Government has reacted to claims made by the Federal Government over the maltreatment of Nigerians in the country among other issues raised. In a statement issued on Sunday,…
FG pledges to provide incentives for media industry – Lagos NUJ Chairman
Dr Qasim Akinreti, Chairman, Lagos State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), says the Federal Government has promised to provide incentives for the media industry to cushion the effect…
Our borrowings are justified, used for the development of critical infrastructure – FGÂ
The Federal Government says the funds it has borrowed so far are justifiable because they are being used for the development of critical infrastructure that will benefit Nigerians. The Minister…
Lagos-Ibadan rail operations to begin with 16 trips daily mid Sept. – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will commence skeletal operations on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line from the middle of September with 16 trips daily. The Managing Director…
NBC kicks against amended code, says amendment capable of destroying investments in broadcast sectorÂ
The Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has kicked against the amendments to the sixth edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code. The Chairman of the Board, Ikra Bilbis, stated…
About 15,000 pieces of hair care, beauty products sold every month in Nigeria – Minister
The Federal Government says the beauty and hair care industry does not only account for about 30,000 practitioners, but about 15,000 pieces of hair care, beauty care products are sold…
Fashion, hospitality, tourism industry contribute over N3.2 trn to national economy – FG reveals
The fashion industry, hospitality and tourism contributed over N3.2 trillion to national economy, a report by the Federal Government’s Post Covid-19 Initiative Committee on the Creative Industry has revealed. The…
COVID-19: Some people still live in denial that the disease is real, deadly – Lai MohammedÂ
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has reiterated that Coronavirus (COVID-19) was not a disease for the elites as being labelled by a section of Nigerians. The…
FG to resume roll out of DSO
The Federal Government says it is resuming the roll out of Digital Switch Over (DSO) to revolutionise the broadcast industry, create jobs and take millions of Nigerians out of poverty….
Insecurity: FG calls for more support, says certain world powers denying to sell to us certain vital weaponsÂ
The Federal Government has appealed to the world powers not to be weighed by unsubstantiated arguments to deny the country vital platforms and weapons to fight insecurity. The Minister of…