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Christians Not Facing Persecution In Nigeria – FG Replies US Senators

The Federal Government, on Monday, condemned the call by five United States Republican Senators asking for the re-designation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern because of alleged persecution…

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FG Warns NLC, TUC: Stop Interfering in Labour Party Affairs

  The Federal Government has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to stop meddling in the internal affairs of the Labour Party, citing a…

Federal Government Fixes Collapsed Onitsha-Owerri Highway

The Federal Ministry of Works has finally fixed the Onitsha–Owerri road which severed about two weeks ago. The collapsed portion of the federal road has discommoded the commuters and automobilists…

We have Prioritized Police Reform, Recruited more Officers – FG

The Federal Government (FG) claims to have recruited 40, 000 police officers in the last four years in an effort to re-energize and improve the force's personnel in order to…

Strike: NASU, FG Meeting Deadlocked as Varsity Workers Stage Walkout

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Federal Government held a negotiation meeting on Friday, that ended with some drama. This is as the Union members…

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FG To Recruit 1m Nigerians For 2023 Census – NPC

The National Population Commission (NPC) has disclosed that a total of one million Nigerians will be recruited by the federal government for the conduct of the 2023 national census So…

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FG to Pay Julius Berger ₦20 Billion Monthly for 14 Months to Complete Abuja-Kano Highway

  The Federal Government has announced plans to allocate ₦20 billion each month to Julius Berger Construction Company for 14 months to ensure the completion of the 82 km segment…

‘It Should be Nigeria Massacre, Not Asaba Massacre’ – Asagba of Asaba

HRM Obi Chike Edozien, the Asagba of Asaba has urged the Federal Government to own up to the massacre of Asaba indigenes which took place some 54 years ago. The…

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Rep Propose 7 years Imprisonment,  N500m Fine, For Unauthorised Medical Trip For Public Officials

The House of Representatives on Wednesday February 9, passed for second reading, a bill seeking to prescribe a jail term of seven years and/or a fine of N500m for officials…

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FG Resumes Payment To 76,107 Cash Transfer Beneficiaries

The Federal Government says it has resumed payment of over N9.24 billion to 76,107 beneficiaries of the Conditional Cash Transfer programme across the six local government areas in Kebbi State.…

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