ASUU urges FG to address NAU crisis
By Gami Tadanyigbe The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to address the lingering crisis at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
NGO distributes food to vulnerable communities
By Aderogba George Zaks Foundation for Humanity (ZFH), an NGO, has distributed food items to communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and environs on Monday, addressing the escalating food…
Federal High Court in Yola remands businessman for alleged attempt to smuggle 2,000 jerrycanes of fuel to Republic of Cameroon
By Talatu Maiwada A Federal High Court in Yola, on Thursday remanded a businessman, Jabir Mohammed in a correctional facility for alleged unlawful dealing in petroleum products and illegal possession…
Food security: FG advocates investment in school gardens, others
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government has urged stakeholders to invest in school gardens, food literacy and nutrition awareness in order to ensure food sufficiency. Dr Yetunde Adeniji, Senior Special…
Nigeria seeks regional front against illicit arms, IED threats
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Federal Government has advocated stronger regional efforts to counter the threats posed by the proliferation of small arms and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the West…
FCT’s Satellite Towns Development sacrosanct- Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration’s efforts to develop satellite towns and rural areas of the territory is sacrosanct. Wike gave…
NOA tasks citizens on internilising National Anthem, values in daily lives
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in the Federal Capital Territory’s (FCT) Directorate has urged Nigerians to learn, recite, internalise the National Anthem and embody national…
FOI Act: FG committed to transparency, accountability – Solicitor Gen.
By Ebere Agozie The Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, says the federal government, through the freedom of information Act, is committed to transparency and…
FG earmarks N47.5bn for upgrade of 50 selected schools
The Federal Government has earmarked N47.5 billion for the first phase upgrade of 50 selected senior secondary schools across the country. The Executive Secretary, National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC),…
FG delivers WASH facilities in 92 federal unity colleges
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, says the Federal Government has delivered the phase one interventions of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities across 92 federal unity colleges (FUCs).…
FG, Sightsavers conduct free eye health services for civil servants
By Justina Auta The Federal Government, on Tuesday, collaborated SightSavers Nigeria, an international NGO, to conduct free eye screening and treatment for 400 staff of the National Bureau of Statistics…
FG approves Sokoto-Badagry super highway, 63 dam projects
By NAN Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government has approved the first phase of Sokoto-Badagary super highway project. The federal government also approved…
FG denies slash in students’ allowances
The Federal Government says it has no plan to slash scholarship students’ allowances, as recently projected in the media. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, was speaking during a…
Education ministry celebrates appointment of Walson-Jack as HOS
The Federal Ministry of Education, with immense pride and joy has congratulated its Permanent Secretary, Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, on her recent appointment as the Head of the Civil Service of…
Unity schools admission: FG releases 2024 NCCE results
The Federal Government has released the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results for admissions into JSS1 of the Federal Unity Colleges. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf…