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The Federal Government has come out to urge state governments school administrators to start preparing for full reopening of schools in Nigeria. FG revealed this via the National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu. According to him, the task force has recommended phased return of students, ...

The Federal Government has eased emergency restrictions put in place amid the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. FG recently revealed that night-time curfew has been relaxed and would only be effective between 12 AM and 4 AM, henceforth. According to FG, amusement parks, cinemas recreation centers can now operate at half ...

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has come out to say that the Federal Government cannot pay subsidy right now. He revealed this recently while speaking with to newsmen in Abuja. According to him, since the introduction of the deregulation policy, Nigeria has saved about N1 trillion, ...

The Presidency has come out to advise Nigerians to ignore determined agents of fake news bent on spreading false stories to the public. This is coming after the recent fake reports that President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, Sarki Abba is COVID-19 positive. According to FG, every member of staff working for ...

Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma has come out to say that the emergence of presidential candidates in the 2023 election will not be based on ethnicity. He recently revealed this while urging President Muhammadu Buhari to save Imo State from the erosion problem in some parts of the state. According ...

The Lagos State Government has come out to say that it would partner with the Federal Government on investment in marine resources, to boost agriculture. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu revealed this as he received the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alh. Muhammed Nanono, on a courtesy visit at the State ...

The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria National Merit Award (NNMA) to not change from being a positive force of transformation and excellence. Sen. George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs revealed this recently at the formal inaugural ceremony of eight members of the Governing Board of the ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it is committed to completing the 4 sections of the East west highways dualisation projects in the Niger Delta region by December 2021. Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio revealed this while he spoke recently in Abuja. According to ...

The Federal Government has come out to announce a decline in the Covid-19 case fatalities in Nigeria. FG, however, revealed that Nigeria’s death figure recently crossed the unenviable record of 1,000 fatalities. According to the chairman of the Presidential Taskforce PTF on Covid-19 and Secretary to the Government of the ...

Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (APC-Delta) has urged the Federal Government to abandon its plans to cancel the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), for ex-agitators in the Niger Delta region. He revealed this via a recent statement on Sunday in Abuja, by Yomi Odunuga, his Special Adviser on ...

The Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 has come out to blast Nigerians for the continued non-compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols. He recently revealed that the pandemic would’ve been eased by now if not for the lackadaisical attitude of Nigerians towards it has been very harmful. According to him, the increasing ...

Christian Association of Nigeria has come out to reject the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020. CAN recently revealed that the church will not accept its provisions, so no one should expect it to support it anytime soon. According to the CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, the new law is ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the State House are very strong and solid. The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar recently revealed that the medical workers in the clinic have played vital roles since the outbreak of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic across the world has challenged the prospects of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs revealed this at Lafarge Africa Sustainability Webinar series. According to her, ...

President National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), Dr. Ken UKAOHA has begged FG and the Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS, to secure the lives of Nigerian traders living in Ghana. Dr. UKAOHA recently blasted the continuous harassment of Nigerian shop owners by the Ghanaian authorities. According to him, ...

An advocacy group, Nigerian Feminist Forum has urged the Federal Government and all stakeholders to come up with public policies that will safeguard and improve the rights of women and girls child. The group recently urged Nigerians to work together to put a stop to the increasing violence against women ...

The Federal Government has come out to announce that an estimated 20,000 women die every year in Nigeria due largely to poor breastfeeding. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire revealed this while speaking at a media conference held in Abuja, to commemorate the 2020 Breastfeeding Week with the theme: “Support Breastfeeding ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President, Malam Garba Shehu has warned the publisher of SahareReporters, Omoyele Sowore to stop attacking late Ismaila Isa Funtua over his encounters with security officials. Garba recently revealed this while reacting to comments by Sowore on late Isa Funtua in Abuja. According to him, ...

The Presidency has come out to say that evil combination of politically-motivated banditry, revenge killings, and mutual violence by criminal gangs have contributed to the unending killings in Southern Kaduna. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity revealed this via a recent statement ...

The Presidency has come out to blast various opinion articles and editorials criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari‘s control of his government. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu revealed this recently via a statement. According to him, a lot of the comments are disguised as objective ...