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General

FG Commits To Enhancing Water, Food, Energy Security

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing food, water, and energy security through the "Irrigate Nigeria" initiative. Professor Utsev stated this at the inauguration of the project steering committee on sustainable power project and irrigation in Nigeria, SPIN, in Abuja. The minister explained that Nigeria can achieve the vision of having an estimated 500,000 irrigated agriculture, 30 gigawatts of […]

todayMay 9, 2025

National

Senate Passes 2 Tax Reform Bills

The Senate has passed two out of the four Tax Reform Bills which are expected to overhaul Nigeria’s tax laws. The lawmakers approved the bills following the consideration and adoption of the recommendations of the Senate Committee chairman, Senator Sani Musa during the committee of the whole. The four key bills are the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Tax Administration […]

todayMay 7, 2025

Health

FG Urged To Subsidize Cancer Treatment Amid Rising Cases

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to subsidize the cost of cancer treatment in Nigeria, citing the increasing burden on patients and the escalating public health crisis. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by member representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency in Oyo State, Aderemi Oseni, at plenary. Leading the debate, the lawmaker who emphasized that cancer treatment can cost patients millions of naira […]

todayMay 7, 2025

National

FG TO PAY WAGE AWARD ARREARS

The Federal Government says it is set to pay the outstanding five months thirty five thousand naira wage award arrears to federal government workers. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation made this known in a statement. The statement explains that the Federal Government had earlier paid five months wage award to federal government employees in instalments, stressing that the outstanding arrears would be paid in instalments of […]

todayApril 28, 2025

National

FG Commences Induction For New Perm Secs, AGF

The Federal Government has commenced a three-day Induction Programme for newly appointed Permanent Secretaries and the Accountant-General of the Federation. The programme designed to strengthen strategic leadership and policy execution at the topmost level of the federal bureaucracy. Declaring the programme open, in Abuja, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack congratulated the Permanent Secretaries and described their roles as critical to effective governance […]

todayApril 24, 2025

Health

FG Begins Training For Occupational And Health Safety Officers

The Federal Government has embarked on a three-day training program for Occupational and Health Safety Officers to ensure adequate safety for the Nigerian labour force. At the training in Abuja, the Director, Occupational Health & Safety Division, Department of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Helen Ikiebe, said the training became necessary to acquaint the officers with the implementation of Occupational Safety in health facilities across […]

todayApril 16, 2025

National

FG Reveals Local Governments At High Risk Of Flooding

The Federal Government has revealed that 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas LGAs in 30 states, including the Federal Capital Territory FCT, are at high risk of flooding this year. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, stated this during the official unveiling of the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook, AFO, by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, in Abuja. Prof. Utsev further explained that an […]

todayApril 11, 2025

National

FG Approves Guiding Policy On Eligibility For Appointment Of VCs

The federal government has approved the implementation of a guiding policy on eligibility for the appointment of vice chancellors, rectors, and provosts. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa who gave the approval in Abuja, explained that the policy has become necessary following a pattern of undue advantage observed over the years, where officers serving in acting capacities often leverage their positions to influence appointment outcomes, thereby compromising the fairness […]

todayApril 10, 2025

Education

FG Gives Tertiary Institutions With Waivers Directive To Recruit

In a bid to promote transparency in recruitment processes across tertiary institutions, the Federal Government has directed Federal Tertiary institutions that have been granted waivers to recruit staff and publicly advertise the available vacancies in national dailies, their respective websites, as well as other relevant academic and professional journals. This directive aims to ensure a transparent, open, and competitive recruitment process that offers equal opportunity to all eligible Nigerians. A […]

todayApril 10, 2025