•Tinubu and Sanusi The Tinubu-led federal government has taken up the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, saying the monarch’s help is not needed to validate the reforms of President Bola Tinubu. Information Minister, Mohammed Idris, in a statement today, expressed disappointment that Sanusi who once hailed the removal of petrol subsidy and the...
The federal government has confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, in Kano State. The disease, which affects various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls, and turkeys, has raised concerns over its potential spread in the region, reports Channels TV. In a circular signed by Dr...
•Nigerian migrants return to the country A fresh batch of 390 stranded Nigerian migrants has been repatriated from Niamey, Niger Republic, as part of ongoing efforts by the federal government to reintegrate citizens back into the country. The returnees, comprising 387 adult males, two adult females, and one infant boy, arrived at the Nigeria I...
•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa Parents have called on the federal government to checkmate the single-use textbook practice in private schools across the country. They accused schools’ proprietors of profiting from the practice, which they viewed as racketeering, reports Daily Trust. Single-use textbooks are designed for one-time use, wit...
Stakeholders in the Nigerian livestock production sector have called on the federal government to tread with caution over the proposed establishment of cattle ranches in the 774 local government areas in the country. The stakeholders posited that the move, may trigger fresh crisis, which can further worsen the numerous challenges being faced b...
•Nigerian banks There are indications that the federal government will tomorrow list out names of 18 banks owing almost N200 billion naira to Nigerian telecom operators on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, and remained adamant towards settling it for several years. The reason for the public seems to be for the telcos to stop offer...
A dedicated unit is now in place in the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to handle direct disbursement of funds to the 774 local governments across the country as the planned financial autonomy for the third tier of government takes effect this month. The first meeting of the Federation Account Allocation […]
The Collective Movement (TCM), a socio-political group, has expressed displeasure with the federal government over its approval of increase in the telecommunication tariffs. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in a virtual meeting of its national leaders held over the weekend, asked the government to reconsider its stand on the approval, r...
•Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu, has blamed the difficult legal procedures involved in extradition for the inability of the Nigerian government to properly prosecute former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, for over 8 years. Alison-Madueke is alleged to hav...
•Foreign mercenary The federal government has declared that Nigeria does not need foreign mercenaries to address the insecurity in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, stated this at the State House, Abuja, yesterday during a joint press briefing between him and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, who was on an official vi...
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