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The Federal Government will on Monday inaugurate the board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to be chaired by Mr. Olufemi Lijadu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the board’s constitution is coming four years…

…Captures 561 MDAs The Federal Government says it has saved the sum of N273 billion from the implementation of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), between 2017 and 2018. Accountant-General of the…

Jay Anyim A nursing mother, Simeon Esther, was on Wednesday paraded by the police, for allegedly being in possession of one AK47 rifle and 18 rounds of live ammunition. Esther, who was arrested, in Ondo State, claimed the rifle which…

The second series of Federal Government’s green bond has been oversubscribed by over 200%. This is according to figures released by the Debt Management Office (DMO). According to a statement released following the subscription, the total…

Blessing Okorite, Port Harcourt The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth, Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the Federal  Government to declare Niger Delta environmental State of Emergency and focus more concentration on the region…

A Federal High Court Lagos on Thursday, adjourned until June 19, hearing in a debt recovery suit filed by the Federal Government, against Shell Western Supply & Trading Ltd, over alleged 406.7  million dollars  shortfall in Crude Oil…

The Joint Aviation Unions that embarked on industrial action on Wednesday to press home their demands have reached agreement with the Federal Government and called off the strike. The unions are the National Union of Air Transport…

Hundreds of doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), on Wednesday, embarked on a peaceful protest for improved remuneration. The medical practitioners also brought activities at the hospital to a halt as they begun a…

The federal government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to withdraw his recent divisive comments, imputing ethno-religious motive to Boko Haram, ISWAP, and as well apologise to Nigerians. In a statement issued in Abuja on…

The Federal Government has condemned in the strongest term, the attacks on the UN Peace Keepers that led to the death of a Nigerian UN peacekeeper in Timbuktu, northern Mali, by unidentified assailants. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs…