The Rivers State Government has confirmed that the Federal Government has refunded the N78 billion, it spent on federal roads. Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike made this known during the commissioning of internal roads at Isiokpo in Ikwerre Local Government Area, yesterday. The Governor stated that he has not touched a dime from the […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it is currently negotiating with China, in order to have access to COVID-19 vaccines. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, disclosed this to journalists yesterday, after a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in Abuja. “China is also one of those countries that have been able […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that Nigerians will receive the COVID-19 vaccine free of charge. National coordinator of the presidential taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF), Sani Aliyu said this during a TV interview yesterday Movember 23, 2020. “Yesterday, the president gave the PTF the mandate to proceed with preparations with regard to the vaccine.“The president […]
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Rivers State Government has charged the Federal Government not to stop state governors from fixing federal roads. The governor made this known in a statement yesterday during the meeting of the National Council of Works holding in Port Harcourt. He said the fixing of such roads in very critical and important to the development of […]
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The Federal Government has announced that its Special Public Works (SPW) programme across the 774 Local Government will kick-start today. Special Assistant on Media to the Hon. Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Tunde Moshood disclosed this in a chat with journalists yesterday. Moshood who noted that the commencement of the programme will be declared […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the construction of 10 new airports in the country so as to boost civil aviation. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika disclosed this while appearing before the Senate Committee on Aviation to defend his Ministry’s 2021 budget proposals. He stated that the airports will be constructed in Ekiti, Benue, […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, October 29th, a public holiday across the country. This was disclosed by the minister for interior Rauf Aregbesola, in a statement by the Ministry’s spokesperson Mohammed Manga. The holiday is to mark celebration of Eidul-Mawlid.
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The meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities yesterday, ended in a deadlock as both parties failed to agree on the platform to be used in the payment of salaries and allowances of lecturers. Both parties are expected to meet again, Monday October 26 2020, to finally agree on the […]
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Nigerian Singer, Burna Boy is seeking signatures of over hundred thousand UK citizens and residents to compel the UK parliament to investigate the Federal Government of Nigeria over the gruesome murder of Nigerians amid the #EndSARS protests. Burna in a tweet said ” I’m in London and I’m doing my best to make sure sanctions […]
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