FG Reveals 68% of Electricity Consumers Bypassing Prepaid Meters Across Nigeria
FG says widespread energy theft worsening sector’s financial crisis. Consumers blame harsh economy, inflation, and weak supply for illegal bypass. Stakeholders urge cost-reflective tariffs with protection for low-income users. The…
FG Considers Selling Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries to Boost Private Investment
FG may sell Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries to attract private investment. After subsidy removal, the refineries now face open competition in the oil market. Government wants a transparent…
FG, EU, UN Partner to Boost Local Production of Health Commodities
The Federal Government, the European Union (EU), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have signed a new agreement New €6.3m project to strengthen Nigeria’s health manufacturing capacity. EU, Spain,…
FG Unveils ₦10 Million Tax Reform Challenge for Nigerian Students
Federal Government, FG has announced the launch of a ₦10 million Tax Reform Contest targets undergraduates, NYSC members to promote fiscal literacy Participants to create content analysing Nigeria’s new tax…
FG Dismisses Trump’s Allegation of ‘Christian Genocide’ in Nigeria
Nigeria rejects Donald Trump’s claim that the country should be labelled a Country of Particular Concern. The Federal Government says allegations of Christian persecution do not reflect the real situation…
FG Targets Under-7-Day Cargo Clearance at Nigerian Ports by 2026
FG unveils bold reforms to overhaul Nigerian port operations and trade systems National Single Window to harmonise documentation and end human delays by early 2026 Executive Order to enforce joint…
FG Releases ₦2.3bn To Settle Lecturers’ Arrears, Vows Full Education Reforms
FG disburses ₦2.3bn to clear salary and promotion arrears for university lecturers. Education Minister reaffirms Tinubu’s commitment to end long-standing disputes with ASUU. Lecturers, however, claim salaries remain unpaid despite…
FG Reopens YEIDEP Portal — How to Secure ₦500,000 Youth Business Grant
FG reopens the YEIDEP 2025 portal after several postponements. Successful applicants to get between ₦50,000 and ₦500,000 for business projects. Scheme targets youth empowerment, de-radicalisation, and skills training nationwide. The…
Mathematics Remains Mandatory for O-Level Students, FG Clarifies
FG affirms that all O-Level candidates must register and sit for Mathematics. Policy adjustment affects only admission criteria, not exam requirements. Reform aims to expand access to tertiary education while…
FG Secures Landmark Deal with Chinese Solar Giant for Local Production
• FG signs major renewable energy agreement with LONGi of China • Factory to produce 1,000MW-capacity solar panels locally • ECN says move will create jobs and boost energy transition…