2024 Appropriation Bill Passes Second Reading The House of Representatives passed the N27.5tn 2024 budget for a second reading on Friday. Leading the debate on the general principles of the budget, a member representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Kafilat Ogbara, described the 2024 Appropriation Bill...

Shekarau Urges FG to Embrace Health Technology A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has called on the Federal Government to embrace the transformative power of digital health technology and explore how it can be integrated into its healthcare system. Shekarau made the call at...

Prisoners Gain Freedom as FG Pays ₦585m Fines The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it had raised N585m towards the settlement of fines for inmates in a bid to decongest correctional centres across the country. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, represented by an Assistant...

New Minimum Wage to Commence in April 2024 - FG The Federal Government on Thursday said a new minimum wage regime would come into effect on April 1, 2024. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Idris Mohammed, who disclosed this in an interview be in...

Diversify From Oil to Boost Economic Development - Stakeholders to FG Stakeholders from many sectors have called on the Federal Government to make a U-turn after six decades of heavy reliance on petroleum resources. They emphasized the significance of diversifying the economy by focusing on undeveloped...

FG to Spend N7.76tn on Salaries, Others The Federal Government’s recently agreed wage with the Labour Congress, salaries to federal workers, and other non-debt recurrent costs are expected to gulp N7.76tn in 2023. This is based on data from the initial 2023 budget and recently signed...