Tag: FG
2023 Census: FG to recruit one million Nigerians, says NPC
The National Population Commission has said a total of one million Nigerians will be recruited by the federal government for the conduct ...Smokers to pay more, as FG increases tax on cigarette, shisha to 30%
The Federal Government has increased the tax on tobacco products including shisha and cigarettes from 20 per cent to 30 percent. The ...Organ harvesting: FG engages lawyers for Ekweremadu, wife
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has engaged the services of lawyers to ...FG confirms outbreaks of swarm birds, locusts
The Federal Government has confirmed the invasion of swarm birds and locust destroying farm produce in three northern states. The affected states ...FG will resolve issues on ASUU strike very soon – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has said the Federal Government will soon resolve issues on the ongoing strike ...FG orders DisCos to resume free metre distribution
The Federal Government has directed electricity distribution companies to resume the Metre Assets Providers programme, recently slowed down by the National Mass ...Suspend action on e-customs concession project, court tells FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has directed the Federal Government to stop the enforcement of an agreement on the Customs ...FG borrowing to pay salaries, says acting Accountant-General
The acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has revealed that Nigeria is borrowing money to pay salaries. Nwabuoku who spoke at ...FG orders Twitter, others to delete porn posts within 24 hours
The Federal Government has directed online interactive platforms, such as Twitter, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to ensure they remove, disable or ...FG, ASUU continue talks as strike enters fourth month
The Federal Government has continued its negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities as the strike by the lecturers enters its ...