President Buhari Swears-in Six INEC Commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari swore in the six newly appointed national commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday. The brief ceremony, held at the Council Chambers of the…
FEC Approves N3.5bn For Aviation Equipment in Lagos, Kano Int’l Airports
Laolu Akande, the spokesperson to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, has disclosed that the federal executive council (FEC) has approved N3,523,592,079 for projects under the ministry of aviation. The projects include supply…
FEC Approves N17.4bn for Communication Infrastructure
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N17.4 billion for the provision of Broadband infrastructure. The provision would be enjoyed by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises and tertiary…
Why We Approved Contracts Worth Billions 18 Days to Handover – FG
The Federal Government has explained the recent approval of multibillion naira contracts by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). During the FEC meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of Transportation,…
FG Adopts New Days For FEC Meeting
President Bola Tinubu-led administration has officially changed the day the Federal Executive Council meetings will be holding from Wednesdays to Mondays. Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, who made the new…
FEC Approves Drafting of New Policy To Regulate Solid Minerals Sector
Minister for Solid Mineral Development, Dele Alake, has disclosed that the Federal Executive Council has granted permission to the Ministry of Solid Mineral Development to unveil a new draft policy…
FEC Approves $5bn Annual Poverty Alleviation Fund
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of a Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund to provide relief to disaster victims and vulnerable Nigerians. The fund was designed…
Buhari Postpones Cabinet, Police Council Meetings
In honour of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and ten other officers, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the postponement of the Federal Executive Council meeting (FEC).…
FEC Approves N2.1trn Supplementary Budget
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, has disclosed that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved N2,176,791,286,033 supplementary budget to fund urgent national issues including…
FG Approves $11.17bn Rail Project to Link all Coastal Cities in Nigeria
Nigeria's federal government has approved a rail line project that would connect all coastal cities in the country. The project estimated at $11.17 billion was approved during the Federal Executive…