FG Commends HYPREP Over Advancement On Ogoni Cleanup Initiative
The Federal Government has praised the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) for the significant progress made in the Ogoni cleanup initiative, labelling the effort as one of the key outcomes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. A top-level group from the Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit (CRDCU), in partnership with the Federal Ministry […]
FG Approves Purchase of Two Communication Satellites
The Federal Government has approved the procurement of two new communication satellites as part of an ambitious strategy to strengthen Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and advance the administration’s goal of building a $1 trillion economy, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani while announcing the development at a press briefing in Abuja to mark […]
Education Reforms: FG ASUU To Unveil New Agreement
Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will on Wednesday, January 14 2026 formalise a new agreement that will improve the quality of the university educational system and ensure stability.A statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, says the the ceremony will be held […]
FG Unveils Measures To Curb Exam Malpractices
The Federal Government has announced new measures to curb malpractices during the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations.In a Statement by the Education Minister Tunji Alausa and Minister of State for Education Suwaiba Ahmed, the government was intensifying oversight and deploying targeted strategies to safeguard the integrity of national […]
FG Warns of Rising NCD Crisis
The Federal Government has raised fresh concern over the rapid surge of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, noting that they are now overtaking infectious diseases as Nigeria’s biggest health threat. Speaking at the 9th Abuja Cardiovascular Symposium, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate — represented […]
FG Slashes Oil Block Fee to Attract More Investors
The Federal Government has further reduced the signature bonuses required for bidders in the 2025 Oil Licensing Round, lowering the payment range to between $3 million and $7 million in a bid to make entry into Nigeria’s upstream sector more affordable. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) announced the revised rates on its website, […]
FG Launches 2025 Oil Bid Round, Targets $10bn Investment
The Federal Government has opened the 2025 Petroleum Licensing Round, aiming to attract $10bn in new investments and unlock up to 2 billion barrels in crude reserves, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Announcing the bid round in Abuja, NUPRC Chief Executive Gbenga Komolafe said the exercise covers 50 oil and gas […]
Applications Open For FG’s National Health Fellows Programme
The Federal Government has opened applications for the next batch of the National Health Fellows (NHF) Programme, calling on qualified young Nigerians to take advantage of the opportunity to support the country’s primary healthcare system. In a statement released Tuesday, the government said the programme was created to address long-standing gaps in healthcare delivery by […]
FG Partners With China To Train Engineers, Boost Road Careers
The Federal Government(FG) has expressed its commitment to strengthening its longstanding partnership with the People’s Republic of China to enhance Nigeria’s road infrastructure and improve the technical capacity of local engineers, according to Minister of State for Works, Barr. Mohammed Goronyo.Goronyo made this known during a meeting with a senior delegation from CGGC Global Plc […]
Nicki Minaj Uses UN Platform to Decry Killings in Nigeria
Global music icon and Trinidadian-born artist, professionally celebrated as Nicki Minaj, has leveraged her international platform to demand a concerted worldwide response to the deadly unrest plaguing Nigeria. The renowned rapper delivered an impassioned address before the United Nations assembly this Tuesday, contending that followers of Christianity are increasingly the focus of violent attacks and […]
Zlatan Blasts Government Over Nigeria’s Economic Crisis
In a recent candid discussion, the renowned Nigerian music artist Zlatan Ibile has leveled sharp criticism at the nation’s leadership, asserting that their efforts to address the severe economic difficulties facing citizens are profoundly insufficient. He expressed his deep dismay that, because of governmental inaction, Nigerian society is gradually normalizing these conditions of adversity. The […]
FG Mandates Data Submission for All Tertiary Institutions
The Federal Ministry of Education has launched an initiative to enforce transparency and accountability across the nation’s tertiary education sector with the unveiling of the Federal Government Tertiary Institution Governance and Transparency Platform (FTIGTP). Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa in a statement on Tuesday, November 4, said the platform was jointly launched by him […]