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The Federal Government has come out to reiterate its commitment to promoting transparency in governance. The Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning (FMFBNP), Mr Clement Agba, recently revealed this in Abuja at a one-day interactive forum with development partners and international NGOs. According to him, stakeholders should ...

The Federal Government has come out to admit that the standard of education in the country is falling. The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, recently revealed this at the commissioning of seven projects at the Federal College of Education, Yola. According to him, education administrators must wake up from ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has come out to deny that it reached an agreement with the federal government to suspend its ongoing strike today. ASUU recently revealed that contrary to reports, there was never an understanding with the government that it would suspend the over 9 months ...

The Federal Government has come out to deny the allegation by the United States of engaging in systematic and egregious religious freedom violations. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently revealed this via a statement issued in Abuja. According to him, Nigeria does not have a policy ...

The Federal Government has promised to register 250,000 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for free very soon. The Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo revealed this recently in Abuja at the Grand Finale of the 2020 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge for young leaders’ business start-ups, organised by ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that being a member of #EndSARS protest is not an immunity from being investigated or charged for any offence or breach of the laws. FG recently revealed this in Lagos at a meeting with Title Editors of Nigeria Newspapers, and Nigerians have ...

Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan has come out to beg Nigerians to support the government’s fight against insecurity in order to collectively tackle the problems in the country. He revealed this recently in Abuja during the exclusive command performance by the Commonwealth Community Choir. According to him, insecurity is a global ...

The Presidency has come out to quash a document showing the transfer of N12,500,000 million to President Muhammadu Buhari by the Ogun state government. The Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Mr President, Garba Shehu recently revealed that it is fake news that should be ignored by Nigerians. According ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the proposed 4th Mainland Bridge project in Lagos State would boost economic growth and improve international trade. The Minister for Environment, Dr Mahmood Abubakar revealed this during an “Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Stakeholders scoping workshop with the Federal Ministry of ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has urged the Federal Government to embrace a radical approach to tackle the present security crisis in the nation. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle recently revealed that this makes more sense than trading blames and giving excuses. According to him, the rising lawlessness, banditry ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigerians should focus on peaceful ways to vent their grievances. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola revealed this today at the Third Session of the Synod and Conferment on him of the Ecumenical and Episcopal Award of the Ijesa North ...

The Federal government has promised to punish the Cable Network News, CNN for carrying out unverified information from the controversial Lekki Toll Gate incident. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed recently revealed this at a stakeholder’s meeting with the Broadcasting Organizations of Nigeria (BON) held in Abuja. ...

Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman has come out to say that the Federal Government is ready to support any initiative by electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) aimed at tackling the problems facing the power sector. Saleh recently revealed this at the inauguration of Eko Electric Distribution Company’s (EKEDC) Supervisory Control ...

The Organized labour has come out to blast the Federal Government for not being ready for a clean and honest dialogue that will solve the petroleum price increase and electricity tariffs. The Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero revealed this today. According to him, the ...

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare has come out to say that several youths across Nigeria do not know about the several ongoing Federal Government’s youth intervention programmes. He recently revealed this as he attended the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leaders meeting for ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it has begun the process of registering a rival union for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Sen Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment revealed this recently in Abuja when the leadership of Congress of University Academics (CONUA), led ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begged the Federal Government to do more to tackle economy and security challenges confronting Nigeria. PDP National Chairman, Mr Uche Secondus revealed this recently while speaking with newsmen after the party’s national caucus meeting in Abuja. According to him, PDP is very bothered about ...

The Federal Government has come out to blast CNN for its report on the Lekki Toll Gate killings. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently reacted to the report in Abuja at a media briefing on the EndSARS protest and its aftermath. According to him, the report ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that there is a clear need to rebuild the trust between the government and the governed after the #EndSARS protest. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo recently revealed this during the Rebuild Lagos: Dialogue and Partnership event organized by the Lagos State Government to ...

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Ayokunle has come out to urge the Federal Government to listen to the agitations of Nigerian youths and make proper plans for them. He recently revealed that Nigerians are looking forward to positive change after the recent #EndSARS protests against ...