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The Federal Government has approved the sum of N47 billion for the take off of Nigeria Air. The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the ...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has issued a license to establish a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Daily Trust has learnt. The LNG ...

The ongoing reconstruction work on section 1 of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has progressed up to 40 per cent, the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, has ...

The Federal Government will, on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurate the N30,000 new national minimum wage implementation committee, almost one month after President Muhammadu Buhari signed the bill into ...

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, as public holiday to celebrate the 2019 Workers’ Day. The Minister of Interior, Lt.- Gen. (Retd.) Abdulrahman Dambazau, who made ...

The Federal Government has given the assurance that there are no plans to remove fuel subsidy now just as queues emerged in filling stations in some parts of ...

The Federal Government recorded a fiscal deficit of N910.41bn in the fourth quarter of 2018, the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed in its latest economic report. It said, ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday denied receiving N163billion from the federal government, accusing it of spreading lies in its bid to force the union to ...

The Federal Government is set to present the N30,000 new National Minimum Wage proposal to the National Economic Council on Thursday (tomorrow) for further consultations. This was the ...

The Academic Staff Union of University has said on Tuesday, January 15, that the strike will be called off as soon as the Federal Government responds to their ...

The Minister of Budget and Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, has assured that the federal government is putting in place measures necessary to ensure that the economy grows rapidly, ...

The Federal Government is resuming its meeting with the leadership of the organised labour in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This development comes three days after a previous gathering ...

The Federal Government’s collected revenue fell by 38.4 per cent in October, and it recorded a deficit of N66.51bn within same period. The Central Bank of Nigeria revealed ...

Edet Akpan, the permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, says the Bank of Industry (BOI) has disbursed N277.89 billion to 219,515 enterprises across the country ...

The Federal Government and leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities met on Monday at the Ministry of Education headquarters, Abuja, to review the grey areas in ...

The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a $60million new country progrmme for sustainable industrial development in the country. It is going ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is ready to commence negotiations with the Federal Government to resolve the ongoing strike. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, ...

The Federal Government says it would increase power generation by 2,000 megawatts from the current 7,000mw to 9,000 megawatts by the end of 2018. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the ...

The Federal Government and organised labour  yesterday rejected the N22,500 minimum wage proposal put forward by the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF. While the Federal Government insisted on paying ...

The Federal Government has said that it will release intervention funds, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, to 219 universities, polytechnics and colleges of education by 2019 so ...