Federal Government
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Business
FG disburses N66.5bn to states for amended COVID-19 responsive 2020 budget
The federal government has disbursed the sum of N66.5billion to eligible states on the basis of the Amended COVID-19 Responsive…
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Business
FG to provide N75bn for youth empowerment – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government has created a N75 billion entrepreneurship support fund, to…
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Business
FG, states, LGs share N639.9bn for September
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), today at its meeting chaired by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget…
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Education
ASUU/FG dispute: Lawan intervenes, urges parties to shift grounds
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday waded into the disputes between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…
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News
InterOcean Oil: US-based tribunal relieves Nigeria of $1.5bn liability
The US-Based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Dispute headed by Professor William Park ordered InterOcean to pay the Federal…
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Business
Nigeria’s economy to recover early 2021, FG says
Nigeria’s economy will recover to the path of growth early in 2021, according to the Minister of Finance, Budget and…
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News
Minister pledges support for NEPAD
The Minister of State Foreign Affairs Ambassador Zubairu Dada has promised to give the African Union Development Agency AUDA, otherwise…
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News
FG holds conference to harvest input for Whistle Blower Bill
The government has organised a national conference from which to harvest more participants’ inputs to develop a robust draft whistle…
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Opinion
Costs and questions on today’s general strike
If the joint Nigeria Labour Congress [NLC] and Trade Union Congress [TUC] general strike and protest go ahead this morning,…
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News
FG swears in chairman, member of Investments and Securities Tribunal
The Federal Government has sworn in Barrister Azi Amos Isaac as the chairman of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST)…