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FG dismisses claims of religious genocide, says terrorism targets all Nigerians
Security

FG dismisses claims of religious genocide, says terrorism targets all Nigerians

September 28, 2025

Isaac Samuel The Federal Government has dismissed recent reports by some international platforms and online commentators alleging that terrorists operating in Nigeria are waging a systematic genocide against Christians. In…

PENGASSAN and Dangote Refinery: Time for FG to act decisively
Oil & Gas

PENGASSAN and Dangote Refinery: Time for FG to act decisively

September 28, 2025

By ETIM ETIM By asking members to proceed on industrial action and disconnect gas supply to Dangote Refinery, PENGASSAN has eventually revealed its ulterior motives as a destructive force in…

FG puts 2024 budget performance at 80% as Reps raise concerns
From the National Assembly

FG puts 2024 budget performance at 80% as Reps raise concerns

September 10, 2025

Isaac Samuel The Federal Government Wednesday declared that the performance of the 2024 budget has reached about 80 per cent, with critical projects still underway across the country. Minister of…

El-Rufai alleges FG paying bandits to halt killings
Security

El-Rufai alleges FG paying bandits to halt killings

September 1, 2025

Isaac Samuel Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Federal Government of making payments to bandits in a bid to stop them from killing Nigerians. The former governor…

Tertiary loan scheme: Another FG’s ploy to divert attention- ASUU
Education

Tertiary loan scheme: Another FG’s ploy to divert attention- ASUU

August 25, 2025

Comfort Isaac The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has described the Federal Government’s Tertiary Institution Staff Support Loan Scheme, TISSLS, as yet another antics to divert attention from signing…

Akwa Ibom: EFCC hands over recovered N100M draft to FG
From the States

Akwa Ibom: EFCC hands over recovered N100M draft to FG

August 16, 2025

Comfort Isaac The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Directorate has handed over the sum of One Hundred Million Naira (N100,000,000) draft to the Federal Ministry of Solid…

Call SPFL to order – Host communities beg Akwa Ibom, FG
Akwa Ibom Today

Call SPFL to order – Host communities beg Akwa Ibom, FG

August 16, 2025

Comfort Isaac Host communities of Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizer Limited, SPFL, in Akwa Ibom State, under the aegis of Mboho Ikot Abasi, have appealed to Governor Umo Eno and the…

FG: Nigeria Heading toward zero export of crude oil, zero import of refined petrol
Business and Economy

FG: Nigeria Heading toward zero export of crude oil, zero import of refined petrol

July 17, 2025

The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Dr. Tope Fasua, has hinted that Nigeria is heading toward achieving zero export of crude oil and zero import…

FG DECLARES TUESDAY, 15 JULY, 2025 PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN HONOUR OF LATE FORMER PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari (1942 - 2025)

FG DECLARES TUESDAY, 15 JULY, 2025 PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN HONOUR OF LATE FORMER PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI

July 14, 2025

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR PRESS STATEMENT FG DECLARES TUESDAY, 15 JULY, 2025 PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN HONOUR OF LATE FORMER PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI In futherance to the seven days of National mourning…

FG Pegs Public Interest Entities Annual Dues at ₦25 million
Banking & Finance

FG Pegs Public Interest Entities Annual Dues at ₦25 million

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

The federal government has directed the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to peg the annual dues payable by private sector’s Public Interest Entities (PIEs) at ₦25 million. The federal…

LCCI Commends FG’s Enactments of Tax Laws
Business and Economy

LCCI Commends FG’s Enactments of Tax Laws

June 28, 2025

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has commended the federal government on the enactments of four tax laws that were signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

FG vows crackdown on election riggers ahead of bye-elections, Anambra poll
Politics

FG vows crackdown on election riggers ahead of bye-elections, Anambra poll

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025

Isaac Samuel Ahead of the August bye-elections and the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State, National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has warned political actors that there would…

FG Urges ECOWAS to Foster Growth of Private Sector, Free Market Economy
Business and Economy

FG Urges ECOWAS to Foster Growth of Private Sector, Free Market Economy

June 24, 2025

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to foster the growth of the private sector and the free-market…

Sugar Tax: FG Advised to Target Balanced Fiscal Approach, Not 1200% Increase
Business and Economy

Sugar Tax: FG Advised to Target Balanced Fiscal Approach, Not 1200% Increase

June 18, 2025

The ThinkBusiness Africa has advised the federal government to evolve a balanced approach for Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) that should prioritise enforcement of existing regulations than focusing on increasing the tax…

NESG Tasks FG on Digital Economy Resilience Analytics Tools to Counter Cyber Threats
Science & Technology

NESG Tasks FG on Digital Economy Resilience Analytics Tools to Counter Cyber Threats

June 18, 2025

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Dr. Tayo Aduloju, has declared that “Nigeria urgently requires a new digital economy resilience analytics tool to support institutional preparedness”…

NECA Tells FG to Realign its Multiple Reform Policies
Business and Economy

NECA Tells FG to Realign its Multiple Reform Policies

June 17, 2025

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the federal government to realign its reforms policies to avoid hurting the growth of the private sector. The Director General of…

NECA Welcomes FG’s Relaunch of National Talent Export Programme
Business and Economy

NECA Welcomes FG’s Relaunch of National Talent Export Programme

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the federal government for relaunching the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP) with the target of creating one million jobs in five years…

NIRSAL Prepares Livestock Farmers to Tap Into FG’s .5bn Deal
Agriculture

NIRSAL Prepares Livestock Farmers to Tap Into FG’s $2.5bn Deal

June 4, 2025

The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NISRAL), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has launched a Feedlot Management Training Program (FMTP) to prepare operators…

Victims of Ponzi Investments Schemes to lose their money to FG
Crime & Justice

Victims of Ponzi Investments Schemes to lose their money to FG

May 30, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned that victims of Ponzi investment schemes and other forms of unregistered and unregulated investments would lose their money to the federal government…

FG Making Heavy Investments to Develop Metrology Services in Nigeria
Science & Technology

FG Making Heavy Investments to Develop Metrology Services in Nigeria

May 21, 2025

The Director General/Chief Executive, Standards Organisation (SON) Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, has disclosed that the federal government is making heavy investments toward the development metrology services in Nigeria. Okeke disclosed…

FG: Revised National Employment Policy Will Engender Productive, Employment Intensive Growth
Business and Economy

FG: Revised National Employment Policy Will Engender Productive, Employment Intensive Growth

May 19, 2025

The federal government has declared that the revised National Employment Policy (NEP) would create an enabling environment for productive and employment intensive growth in Nigeria. This was made known in…

MAN: FG’s “Nigeria First” Procurement Policy Directive Will Boost GDP by 56%, Reduce unemployment by 37%
Business and Economy

MAN: FG’s “Nigeria First” Procurement Policy Directive Will Boost GDP by 56%, Reduce unemployment by 37%

May 7, 2025

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria’s new public procurement policy directive that emphasised patronage of Made-in-Nigeria goods and services. MAN also said that…

FG to Establish Textile Development Board, Approves bn Agribusiness, Livestock’s Development Plan
Business and Economy

FG to Establish Textile Development Board, Approves $90bn Agribusiness, Livestock’s Development Plan

April 26, 2025

The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a Cotton, Textile and Garment Development Board (CTGDB) to regulate activities in the sector. The CTGDB would be domiciled in…

FG Partners BoI to Revive Nigerian Cotton, Textile, Garment Sector
Business and Economy

FG Partners BoI to Revive Nigerian Cotton, Textile, Garment Sector

April 10, 2025

The Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Enoh, announced on Wednesday that the federal government is partnering with the Bank of Industry (BoI) and other stakeholders to revive the…

NECA Commends FG for Appointment of Substantive NHIA’s Chairman
Business and Economy

NECA Commends FG for Appointment of Substantive NHIA’s Chairman

April 2, 2025

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Federal Government for the appointment of a substantive Chairman for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). Speaking in Lagos, the Director…

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