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FG has come out to blast the Saturday attacks on travellers from a religious event in Bauchi. This was recently revealed via a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu. According to him, the reported deaths of at least 22 persons ...

Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has come out to say that the number of COVID-19 cases recorded at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across the country is more than reported. He recently revealed this while speaking with newsmen, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has come out to say that the Twitter ban in Nigeria will be lifted soon. He recently revealed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the virtual Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ...

The 2nd phase of COVID-19 vaccination will start on Tuesday, August 10 in Nigeria. This was recently revealed in a statement from the Federal Government, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, Mr Willie Bassey, the PSC has received over four million doses ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it will engage Niger Delta oil-producing host communities on the three per cent operational costs allocated to them in the recently passed Petroleum Industry Bill. The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva recently revealed this in Abuja, and Nigerians ...

The Federal Government has come out to blast civil servants who are leaking official documents on social media and other platforms. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan recently had her say in a circular shared today, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, ...

Airline operators in the country will now be mandated to refund the full cost of travel tickets to passengers after a two-hour delay, the Federal Government has said. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika recently revealed this at the weekly State House Briefing in Aso Villa, Abuja. According to him, henceforth, ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it is encouraged by the resilience and innovation of young Nigerians across different sectors. Prof. Osinbajo recently stated this at the 4th National MSME Awards held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the plan to retrace and recover grazing routes across Nigeria still stands. FG recently revealed that the move is meant to address the clashes between herdsmen and farmers. According to the acting Director, Animal Husbandry Department, FMARD, Winnie Lai-Solarin, there will ...

The Federal Government is set to embark on airborne geophysical survey in 19 states. Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Hon. Olamilekan Adegbite recently revealed this in Akure, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the survey is meant to determine the accurate deposits of mineral resources across Nigeria, ...

The Federal Government has not listed any condition to lift the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This was recently contained in a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye. It was titled, ‘Clarification Of Comments By The Honourable Minister Of Foreign Affairs ...

Popular Constitutional Lawyer and Public Affairs Analyst, Dr Kayode Ajulo has come out to warn Alhaji Abubakar Malami to think twice about his threat of legal action against anyone found to use the social media network, Twitter in Nigeria. He recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been ...

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has urged the Northern leaders to allow Igbos to have their Biafra Republic. The Chairman, Board of Trustees of CNG, Nastura A. Shariff, recently revealed this in a seven pages letter titled: “Alert on the unfolding scenario for destabilization of Nigeria,” and Nigerians have ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF has passed through financial hemorrhage in recent years. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige recently revealed this at the inauguration of the reconstituted board of the NSITF at Old Banquet Hall, ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that a total of 1,956,598 targeted Nigerians have been vaccinated with their first dose of the Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccine. The executive director and Chief Executive Officer, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib recently revealed this during an in media ...

The Federal Government is set to launch the disbursement of N5,000 to one million urban workers in the informal sector, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said. She recently revealed this while declaring open a two-day workshop on effective reporting of the humanitarian ...

Rehabilitation work on grazing reserves in Nigeria will start in June, the presidency has said. This was recently revealed in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Buhari has ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that public buildings and facilities will fly the National Flag half-mast in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and other military officers. This was recently revealed via a statement issued by the Secretary to the Government of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it would keep advocating for gas utilization across the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resource, Timipre Sylva recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the plan is necessary because the world is ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it doesn’t plan to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, in June 2021. The Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, no increment will ...