Federal Government

The Federal Government has been criticised over an accusation levelled against it by the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, regarding negotiation with terrorists, Daily Post reports. Daily Post said recalled that reports in the past…

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said its universities remained tuition-free. This was made known in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Mr. Dele Alake. The statement said, “It was widely…

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The Federal Government has declared that the use of face masks in public places is now optional, while the decision on the final relaxation of COVID-19 measures would be taken after the Easter festivities. Head of the Technical…

The Federal Government, on Thursday, has finally approved the request by the United States of America for suspended Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, to be extradited to that…

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, send fighter jets to flush out terrorists in their hideouts who are behind the kidnappings and killings of Nigerians. The call was made on Tuesday during plenary in…

The senator representing Abia South Senatorial District  in the National Assembly, who is also Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, has rejected the comment credited to a former Secretary to the Federal Government, Anyim Pius…

President Muhammadu Buhari’s government will, from 2022, impose excise duties on carbonated drinks. The National Action on Sugar Reduction, a coalition of public health organisations, has commended Buhari for the proposed “pro-health” tax…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that for the deficit in the country’s budget to be drastically reduced, concerted effort must be made by the Executive and Legislature to explore alternative sources of funding to reduce borrowing. …

The Federal Government is set to commence cash payment to 200,000 Nigerians. The beneficiaries are urban poor senior citizens that do not have access to regular income and are impacted by COVID-19. Coordinator of the National Social…