FG identifies dams in critical condition for intervention …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government is to overhaul the Alau dam in Maiduguri with special focus on raising its reservoir level and fixing damages resulting from the Sept. 9 disaster, an official has disclosed. Mr Ali Dala, Director, Dams and Reservoir Operations, in … Read more
Embittered FG summons UK envoy over petition. …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Angry Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has invited the British High Commissioner in Abuja over a petition submitted by Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho (Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo), at 10 Downing Street, London. This is just as the British Parliament on Tuesday … Read more
Hardship : There is light at the end of the Tunnel …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of better days ahead as it enacts policies aimed at revamping the nation’s economy. After coming to power last year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu brought in reforms billed as a way to … Read more
No plan to reduce FG’s share from federation account …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has denied a media report on the proposal to reduce the Federal Government’s share from the Federation Account Allocation Committee. While reacting report that the tax specialist via … Read more
FG approves gas supply to $3.3 billion Methanol plant …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has signed a major gas sales agreement to support the $3.3 billion Brass Fertilizer & Petrochemical Company Ltd. project. The agreement, finalized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), includes key partners Shell, TotalEnergies, and Agip. The signing … Read more
FG announces approval for marketers to lift fuel from Dangote Refinery …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has given approval for marketers to begin the lifting of premium motor spirit commonly known as fuel from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian National Petroluem Company Limited (NNPCL). According to a statement … Read more
FG announces the approval for Marketers to lift fuel from Dangote fefinery …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has given approval for marketers to begin the lifting of premium motor spirit commonly known as fuel from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian National Petroluem Company Limited (NNPCL). According to a statement by … Read more
FG permits marketers to lift fuel directly from Dangote refinery …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has officially authorized petroleum marketers to source petrol directly from the Dangote refinery, bypassing the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). This important development represents a significant change in the country’s petroleum distribution landscape, effectively ending NNPC’s monopoly … Read more
Reverse petrol price hike immediately – TUC tells FG, NNPC …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the government to reduce petrol prices, urging that they be lowered to levels below those of June 2023. According to reports, TUC President Festus Osifo made this appeal during a press briefing in … Read more
Fresh headache for FG as JOHESU gives 15-day deadline …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Fresh headache for Federal Government as public health care workers under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address all lingering issues with the union or risks another round of industrial … Read more
FG officially announces Dangote Refinery as sole supplier of jet fuel in Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian federal government has officially designated Dangote Refinery as the sole provider of Jet A1 fuel to aircraft operators across the country. This announcement was made by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, during an interview broadcast … Read more
Finally, FG suspends subsidy on Hajj fare – NAHCON confirms …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Muslims intending to travel to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj may have to pay more as the federal government of Nigeria has suspended subsidies for Hajj payments. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) confirmed the development in … Read more
FG approves construction of airstrip for Bishop Oyedepo’s Cannanland …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The federal government has reportedly approved the construction of an airstrip for Faith Tabernacle, Canaanland. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the founder of the Living Faith church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, made this disclosure to members of his congregation … Read more
FG mobilises Julius Berger to complete N820b road projects …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has told Julius Berger Nigeria Plc to fast-track the completion of the rehabilitation of the 82-kilometre Section II of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano dual carriageway and the construction of the Bodo-Bonny road with bridges across the Opobo Channel, Route 430 in … Read more
‘We Will Terminate The Contract’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has threatened to revoke the contract of Julius Berger (Nig.)Plc, due to a price dispute. Henzodaily reports that the Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known during a meeting with Julius Berger (Nig.)Plc, represented by its Executive Director, Projects, Engr. Benjamin Bott. … Read more
SEE full list of newly promoted NIS ACGs by FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has appointed 15 new Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), alongside 95 officers promoted to the rank of Comptroller. The appointments are part of a larger promotion exercise involving 13,977 immigration personnel. During the … Read more
FG sets new target for oil, gas production …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has said that it is targeting four million barrel per day (bpd) of oil production, and 10 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas production by 2030. Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser (SA) to the President on Energy, made this known … Read more
FG eliminates VAT on cooking Gas, Diesel, and other products …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Value Added Tax (VAT) will no longer apply to cooking gas and diesel, among other products, according to announcements from the federal government. As he unveiled two significant tax breaks on Wednesday, Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister … Read more
Flood: FG orders integrity tests on all dams …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Worried by worsening incidents of devastating floods across the country, the Federal Government has ordered an integrity test on all dams in Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu announced this on Tuesday in the National Broadcast to mark the nation’s 64th Independence Anniversary. … Read more
HEAVY headache for Bobrisky as FG inaugurates panel to probe …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The problems of controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye also known as Bobrisky seems to be ending as Federal Government unveils plans to probe the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over bribery allegations. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports this is coming barely 24hours after the House … Read more