• FG Initiates Talks with UN-Habitat for Urban Renewal

    FG Initiates Talks with UN-Habitat for Urban Renewal0

    FG Initiates Talks with UN-Habitat for Urban Renewal The Federal Government, last week, began talks with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) towards mobilising multilateral funding and technical support for planned National Urban Renewal and Slum Upgrading Programme. The meeting, which was held at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development headquarters in Abuja,

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  • Strike: NLC, TUC Will Consider New Offers — FG

    Strike: NLC, TUC Will Consider New Offers — FG0

    Strike: NLC, TUC Will Consider New Offers — FG The Federal Government is hopeful of the organised labour suspending its planned indefinite strike, saying the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) will consider the government’s offers, including a N35,000 pay increase for all “treasury-paid” federal workers. This was one of

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  • FG Tasks States, Stakeholders, Others on Aggressive Enrollment of Out-of-School Children

    FG Tasks States, Stakeholders, Others on Aggressive Enrollment of Out-of-School Children0

    FG Tasks States, Stakeholders, Others on Aggressive Enrollment of Out-of-School Children The Federal Government has called on stakeholders, States,local authorities and the private sector to collaborate towards ensuring an immediate aggressive as well as intensive enrollment drive for the eradication of Out-of-School children phenomenal in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Tanko

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  • FG Halts Nigeria Air

    FG Halts Nigeria Air0

    FG Halts Nigeria Air Nigeria Air will not fly now, the Federal Government said yesterday. Contracts awarded in respect of the controversial project, which immediate past Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika devoted energy in the last days of the Buhari Administration, will be properly audited. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, stated this yesterday

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  • FG Assures Safety, Evacuation of Stranded Nigerians from Sudan

    FG Assures Safety, Evacuation of Stranded Nigerians from Sudan0

    FG Assures Safety, Evacuation of Stranded Nigerians from Sudan The Federal Government has assured of the safety and evacuation of Nigerians stranded in crisis-ridden Sudan, saying it is “working round the clock” to make that happen. Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama, who gave the assurance said the country’s embassy has been mandated to open a

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