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    Kachikwu replies Falana, denies N1.4trn fuel importation – Vanguard News

    Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, has denied a statement credited to him that the Federal Government spends N1.4 trillion monthly on payment for under-recovery on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) importation. Ibe Kachikwu Mr. Kachikwu, in a statement titled: ‘Request for...
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    Stakeholders express worry over slow progress in energy sector – The Sun News

    NAN Some stakeholders in the power sector have expressed concern over the slow progress in the energy sector. They urged the Federal Government to adopt renewable energy to accelerate development in the sector. Mr Adekunle Makinde, a former Chairman of Nigerian Institution of Electrical and...
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    Court orders forfeiture of N1.44b syphoned from Governor’s forum account to FG – Guardian News

    A Feddral High Court in Lagos, yesterday, ordered the permanent forfeiture of a total of N1.44billion found in the bank accounts of three firms, which allegedly impersonated the consultants engaged by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to analyse the Paris/London … Read more via The Guardian...
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    Politics Second Abuja airport runway to cost N63bn – FG - Punch newspaper

    The total amount needed for the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja is N63bn, the Federal Government has announced. According to the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, only N8bn is set aside for the runway in the 2018 budget...
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    Metro Olanipekun backs NLC on N56,000 minimum wage demand - Punch newspaper

    A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has urged the Federal Government to grant the N56,000 minimum wage demand by the Nigerian Labour Congress, saying it is not too much considering the depreciation of naira. He lamented that the nation’s leaders had...
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    FG Has Recovered Over N120Billion Through Whistle-Blowers – OluFamous.Com

    The whistle-blower policy of the Federal Government has yielded about N123 billion, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, disclosed yesterday. Adeosun, who spoke at an evaluation workshop on the whistle-blower policy and asset tracing team organised by the Presidential Advisory Committee...
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    Politics Labour rejects plan to reinstate ex-SEC DG – Vanguard Ng

    The organized labour, yesterday in Abuja, rejected alleged plan by the Federal Government to reinstate the former Director-General of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, currently on suspension. On the platform of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria...
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    FG Lists more Public Fund Looters – Daily Trust News

    Dasuki, Dieziani, Ihejirika, Fani-Kayode, others named. A total of N126 billion, over $1.5 billion and 5.5 million British Pounds was embezzled through the office of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, the Federal Government revealed last night. Read more via...
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    Politics FAAC: FG, States, LGs Share N647.39bn – Adeosun - The Nation

    Workers at the three tiers of Government are to receive their salaries for this month before the Easter break as the Federal, State and Local Governments shared the sum of N647.39 billion from the Federation Account. The money was the revenue collection for the month of February 2018 which was...
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    Metro FG declares Friday, Monday holidays - The Punch Ng

    The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 30 and Monday, April 2, as public holidays to mark the Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. According the Punch Ng- The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.), made the declaration on behalf of the Federal...
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    Metro Schools will begin to teach science subjects in indigenous languages – FG – Nigeria News |...

    Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog Schools will begin to teach science subjects in indigenous languages – FG The Federal Government has said that the teaching of science subjects and mathematics in indigenous languages in primary and secondary […] Read More >> Schools will begin to … Read more via...
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    Metro Dapchi Update: We’ve extended search to neighbouring countries — FG – Vanguard News

    You’ve failed —PDP By Emmanuel Elebeke and Davies Iheamnachor The Federal Government yesterday said that the search for the missing 110 Dapchi schoolgirls, who were abducted from the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College (GGSTC), Dapchi, Yobe State, had been extended to the...
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    Metro FG Commences Investigation Into Dana Air Mishap – Channels Television

    The Federal Government has commenced investigation into the accident involving an airline operated by Dana Airline. The investigation is being carried out by the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB). AIB under the Federal Ministry of Transportation is set up to investigate any civil aircraft...
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    Politics FG directs NPC D-G to resume work on Jan. 29 – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on Monday, Jan. 29. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, gave the directive on Thursday at an intervention meeting on the industrial dispute which … via...
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    Business Making sense of Nigeria’s Federal Government budgeting efficiency –

    President Buhari deliberating with Finance Minister, CBN Governor, Budget Minister and his Chief of Staff, Adeosun, Emefiele, Udo Udoma and Kyari respectively It is true that governments all over the world continually argue for and indeed deploy public expenditure to put their GDP on a desired...
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    Metro Federal Government doing next to nothing – Nigerian Doctor shares Thread on Lassa Fever |...

    Federal Government doing next to nothing – Nigerian Doctor shares Thread on Lassa Fever | #Trending 22.01.2018 at 9:22 pm By BellaNaija.com Leave a Comment A medical doctor on Twitter @DebonairDoctor has lamented the neglect of the welfare of doctors in the country by the Federal Government. The...
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    Politics Court Okays Permanent Forfeiture of Ikoyi Flat to FG – Thisdaylive

    By Davidson Iriekpen A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday permanently forfeited Flat 7B situated at No. 16, Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, where the sum of $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,218,000, totaling N13 billion, was discovered on April 12, 2017 to the federal government. The court...
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    Politics FG to create 1m jobs via NEGPRO scheme – The Sun News

    The Federal Government has concluded plans to create more than one million jobs across the country through egg production, processing and marketing under the National Egg Production (NEGPRO) scheme. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Chief Audu Ogbeh, who disclosed this...
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    Politics Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara over killings in Benue, others – Punch Newspapers

    Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday evening met behind close doors with the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. The meeting which was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja was called to discuss the...
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    Politics FG, others share N6.2tr statutory allocation funds in 2017 – Vanguard News

    THE federal government, 36 states and the 774 local government shared N6.2 trillion as statutory allocation funds in 2017. Money Vanguard analysis of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) monthly disbursement report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the...
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