FEC approves implementation of Oronsaye report, to merge agencies

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, chaired by President Bola Tinubu has approved the implementation of a portion of the Stephen Oronsaye Panel report on Monday, 26th February 2024. President Bola Tinubu This involves merging some parastatals, agencies, and commissions, while others will…

President Tinubu swears in new ministers as FEC meets Monday, 16 October 2023

President Bola Tinubu is set to administer the swearing-in of three additional ministers in his 48-member cabinet, on Monday, 16th October 2023. The new ministers to be sworn in are Jamila Bio, Ayodele Olawande, and Balarabe Lawal from Kaduna State. Jamila Bio…

FG directs banks to give ATM cards that double as national identity cards

The Federal Government has directed commercial banks and other financial institutions to issue new cards to customers, that will serve as Automatic Teller Machines, ATM, and National Identification Numbers, NIN, card. This was made known by announced, Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications…

FG to spend N24bn on free Wi-Fi at airports, higher institutions, markets

The Federal Executive Council, FEC on Wednesday 29th March 2023, approved the provision of free broadband service in 20 selected airports in the country. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, who disclosed this after the meeting in Abuja,…

Lai Mohammed, announces new date for population census

Nigeria’s 2023 population and housing census earlier scheduled for 29th March, has been shifted to May, 2023, which was necessitated by the rescheduling of the gubernatorial election to 18th March. NPC Officials, getting ready to conduct 2023 census Minister of Information and…