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FG Reiterates Commitment To Life Changing Programmes For Youth

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment towards up scaling the implementation of life-changing programmes and initiatives for the youth in the overall interest of the country. The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare, stated this today at the Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN), Abuja, when he declared open a […]

Sports

FG To Provide Land For N-Youth Sports Academy

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to ensuring that land is provided for building N-Youth Sports Academy with a focus on helping young teenage athletes actualize their dreams in sporting activities. The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, who disclosed this today in his office in Abuja while receiving the […]

Technology

FG Mandates Provision Of Quality Assurance Certificate

The Federal Executive Council approved the Implementation of Strategies for the Enhancement of the Quality of Government Digital Technology Projects and Services during its meeting on the 9th of March, 2022. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. The approval will […]

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Federal Govt To Link Approved Inland Dry Ports With Rail Lines

The Federal Government has stated its committment to link all approved inland dry ports across the six geopolitical zones in the country with rail lines to facilitate domestic and international trade. The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, who stated this in a keynote address titled: “Prospects of the Dala Inland Dry Port […]

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Senate Tells FG To Declare Known Terrorist Leaders Wanted

The Senate has called on the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) led Federal Government to declare all known leaders of terrorists wanted. The call was made on Wednesday in a six-point resolution reached by the chamber, following a motion considered on the urgent need to stem the increasing spate of kidnappings and insecurity across parts […]

Economy

We’re Working To Bring Down Inflation, Boost Economy – FG

The federal government has assured of its determination to ensure that the inflation rate which has been on a downward trend is brought even lower as the government continues to work ways of reviving the economy. The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba, gave the assurance yesterday at the Presidential Villa, […]

Education

FG Appoints Principal Officers For Four Newly Established Universities

In line with extant rules, the Federal Government has announced the appointment of principal officers for the four newly established universities in the country. The Federal Ministry of Education made the announcement in a statement to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday through its Director, Press and Public Relations, Mr. Ben Goong. According to the statement, […]

Economy Technology

FG To Train 500,000 Public Servants On Digital Economy

The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) says plans are underway to train 500,000 public servants on digitisation and Information Technology (IT) to improve service delivery. Mr Dasuki Arabi, the Director-General of the bureau disclosed this when he featured at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) forum in Abuja on Sunday. Arabi said that the […]

Education

Indefinite Strike Looms For Universities As ASUU Knocks FG

The tussle over the lingering issues between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government is far from being over. The Nnamdi Azikiwe University branch of ASUU, has threatened to embark on another indefinite strike if the Federal Government fails to implement the agreement it reached with the union in 2009. They […]

Health

Federal Govt Approves New Salary For Graduate Nurses

A copy of the communique issued after the meeting reads, “(The council) approved the review of the entry grade level of graduate Nurses from SGL 09 (CONHESS 08) to SGL10 (CONHESS 09),” a copy of the communique issued after the meeting stated. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and Chairman of Council, […]