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#EndSARS Protests: MAMA Centre Condemns Deliberate Diversion of COVID-19 Palliatives

#EndSARS Protests: MAMA Centre Condemns Deliberate Diversion of COVID-19 Palliatives       The Mothers And Marginalised Advocacy Centre (MAMA Centre) receives with shock and greater disappointment, the alleged footages showing aggrieved citizens unlocking whopping Covid-19 palliatives illegally diverted and stocked in secluded warehouses across the country. While MAMA...

Presidential Aide Seeks Media Support For Success of SDGs

Presidential Aide Seeks Media Support For Success of SDGs       The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, Princess Adejoke Orelope- Adefulire has solicited the support of the media for the success of the 2030 Agenda in Nigeria, especially with the onset of...

Fed Govt To Spend N204bn On Power Projects, Salaries

Fed Govt To Spend N204bn On Power Projects, Salaries       The Federal Government will spend N204.4 billion on projects and salaries for agencies and the Federal Ministry of Power in 2021. According to the budget proposal of the ministry, out of the N204bn budgeted, N198.3bn was for...

N392bn Projects Debt: Senate Asks FG To Consider Pension Fund

N392bn Projects Debt: Senate Asks FG To Consider Pension Fund         The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, told the Senate that the Federal Government owe construction firms handling 711 road projects across the country N392bn. The debt, according to the minister, was higher...

FG Bars Foreign Firms From Contracts Below N5bn

FG Bars Foreign Firms From Contracts Below N5bn       The Federal Government on Tuesday declared that contracts not above N5bn would no longer be awarded to any foreign firms in the country. It said the decision was part of a way of patronising the indigenous firms in...

Despite Suspension, FG Pegs N1bn For National Carrier

Despite Suspension, FG Pegs N1bn For National Carrier         The Federal Government is to spend N1 billion on working capital for the yet to be established national carrier, according to the details of the 2021 appropriation bill. Since 2019, budgetary provision has been made for the national...