SERAP writes Buhari to drop plan b FG to borrow N895bn unclaimed dividends, dormant funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to promptly drop the plan by the Federal…
FG condemns allegation of OAGF’s underfunding, says in the last 4 years it has made some increase in AGF budgetÂ
The Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, says the Federal Government has been increasing the budget of the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAGF) in the last…
I was misquoted that the nation was broke, could not afford to Federal Civil Service workers – Akabueze
Mr. Ben Akabueze, the Director-General of the Budget Office has clarified the controversy sparked by his recent comments on workers’ salaries when he appeared before a committee of lawmakers. Akabueze…
COVID-19: UNICEF reiterates commitment to support, welfare and protection of Nigerian child
UNICEF says the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) will not stop its support and interventions toward the welfare and protection of rights of children in Nasarawa state and the country…
COVID-19: FG lifts ban on sporting activities, directs all civil servants to resume work from Monday
The Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19 on Thursday lifted the ban on sporting activities and directed all categories of civil servants to resume work. The task force’s National Coordinator…
LAGOS SET TO DELIVER IKORODU SUB-REGION MASTER PLAN
The Lagos State Government has indicated its readiness to deliver the Ikorodu sub-region Masterplan as the proposed development plan for the area reached Stage Three of the Draft on Friday….
Stop under-remittance of funds to FG account: Speaker warns Agencies
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabimila, on Thursday said that the parliament would no longer tolerate under remittance of funds by revenue generating agencies to the…
5,000 COVID-19 front line health workers to receive life insurance cover – SGF
The Nigerian government has received a life insurance cover for all front line workers in the fight against the coronavirus. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Presidential Task…
Zamfara Govt. to prosecute 108 civil servants for receiving multiple salaries
Gov. Bello Matawalle The Zamfara Government says it will drag a total of 108 civil servants to court for allegedly receiving double salary in different ministries, departments and agencies…
NPC says new innovative approaches used to collect information on disability status of Nigerians for the first timeÂ
The National Population Commission (NPC) said it was able to collect information on disability status of Nigerians for the first time in the 2018 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)….