Federal Government

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Metro

Nigeria Launches N1.245 Trillion Gombe to Biu Highway Reconstruction Project

Nigeria's Federal Government has officially commenced the reconstruction and dualization of the Gombe to Biu highway, a landmark infrastructure project valued at N1.245...

Economy

FG May Bear Full Cost of Airport Fire Over Lack of Insurance Cover

Indications have emerged that the Federal Government may bear the full financial burden resulting from the recent fire incident at the international terminal...

Economy

FG Targets 2,322 CNG Stations Nationwide by 2027 to Boost Clean Energy Transition

The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 2,322 Compressed Natural Gas stations across Nigeria by 2027 as part of efforts to accelerate...

Metro

FG Begins Payment of Outstanding 2025 BEA Scholarship Allowances to Nigerian Students Abroad

The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of outstanding 2025 allowances to Nigerian students benefiting from the Bilateral Education Agreement, BEA, Scholarship Programme...

Metro

ASUU Warns Federal Government Over Delay in Implementing 2025 Agreement

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government of Nigeria over the delay in implementing...

Metro

FG Confirms No Ebola Case in Nigeria Amid Heightened Surveillance

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that there is currently no confirmed case of Ebola virus disease in the country despite recent outbreaks...

Economy

FG Moves to Revive Nigeria Paper Industry and Cut Import Dependence

The Federal Government has begun efforts to tackle fiscal and policy challenges affecting Nigeria’s paper manufacturing industry as part of plans to strengthen...

Economy

FG Raises Alarm as Two Regions Remain Lowest in Literacy Despite Massive Education Funding

The Federal Government has expressed concern that two geopolitical zones in Nigeria still record the country’s lowest literacy and numeracy rates despite receiving...

Economy

Nigeria’s Oil Production Rises Slightly but Remains Below OPEC Quota

Nigeria’s crude oil production recorded a slight increase in April 2026, but the country still failed to meet its production quota set by...

Economy

Federal Government Approves 40 Percent Peculiar Allowance for Civil Servants

The Federal Government has officially approved the long awaited 40 percent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants after sustained pressure from organised labour...