Nigeria, World Bodies to Recharge Lake Chad with $15bn- Rep Member
Faced with harsh climate change emanating from the drying up of Lake Chad, Nigeria and the world bodies have resolved to take the bull...
Nigeria, World Bodies to Recharge Lake Chad with $15bn- Rep Member
Nigeria, World Bodies to Recharge Lake Chad with $15bn- Rep Member
Faced with harsh climate change emanating from the drying up of Lake Chad, Nigeria...
Climate Change Bill for Passage Into Law in 2017 – Hon. Onuigbo
…Bill to Address Herdsmen-Farmer Clash and Insurgency
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change, who also doubles as the Vice-President of...
Word Bank to Assist Nigeria to Strengthen, Consolidate FSP
The World Bank Group is set to assist Nigeria’s State Governments improve their fiscal sustainability by strengthening and consolidating the Fiscal Sustainability Plan (FSP).
The...
European Union to Spend €143m on North East
The European Union Commission in Brussels, Belgium, announced a support package of €143m to help the early recovery and reconstruction needs in the North...
FG to Recruit 7,500 Tax Advocates
The Federal Government has disclosed its plan to recruit about 7,500 graduates as Community Tax Liaison Officers to sensitise Nigerians on tax payment.
The Minister...
FG Approves $188.807m, N8.576b Power, Road, Port Projects
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $188.807 million and N8.576 billion for some road, power and port projects.
The approvals included reimbursement of N7.943...
Finally, Osinbajo Signs 2017 Budget
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has signed the 2017 appropriation bill into law.
Prof Osinbajo signed the budget at about 4:40 p.m. on Monday inside...
Buhari Directs Osinbajo to Sign 2017 Budget
Healing President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, to sign the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law.
The Senior Special Assistant to...
NNPC Increases Gas Supply
Efforts by the Federal Government to boost electric power generation in the country may soon yield the required dividend following the sustained increase in...
CATBAN Petitions DSS, EFCC Others Over Monumental Fraud in NHIS
Citizens Action to Take Back Nigeria(CATBAN) a non-governmental organization(NGO) has petitioned the Directorate of State Services(DSS), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) and the...
Nigeria Financing SDGs despite recession -FG
The Federal Government has told the United Nations that the country has been financing the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) despite the...
NIETI: $37bn Crude Oil Worth Lost in Four Years
The Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has revealed that the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) failed to account for $15.9 billion oil proceeds...
FG Confirms First Payment of N375.8m to Whistleblowers
The Federal Ministry of Finance has confirmed release of N375.8M to the first batch of 20 providers of information under the Whistleblower Policy. The...
Unemployment Rises to 14.2% in Q4 2016
The unemployment report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Tuesday has shown that no fewer than 5.5 million Nigerians became unemployed in...
Poverty peaks as income to transport ratio rises
Nigeria’s consumer prices increased 17.24 per cent year-on-year in April, easing slightly from a 17.26 per cent in March, even as food and other...
Suleja General Hospital to Gulp N1bn -Gov Bello
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has said that N1.1billion will be required for the total renovation of Suleja General Hospital, Suleja after...
FG Urged to Increase Funding in Education Sector
The Federal Government has been advised to increase its funding of the education sector if Nigeria is to become globally competitive.
A former Nigerian Ambassador...
Osinbajo: Nigeria Will Be Self Sufficient in Rice Production by 2019
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has once again reassured Nigerians that the country will be self sufficient in rice production by 2019.
The acting president gave...
Reps Seek Mandatory 5-Year Minimum Wage Review
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, with a view to making...
