FG contacts INTERPOL, held soldiers as detained Binance executive, Anjarwalla, escapes custody

The Federal Government has reached out to INTERPOL on Monday, 25th March 2024, and issued an arrest warrant for one of the detained executives of Binance, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped custody on Friday, 22nd March, 2024. Anjarwalla, a suspect in the investigation…

FG postpones students loan again, indefinitely

The Federal Government, FG, has postponed the implementation of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme indefinitely. President Bola Tinubu Akintunde Sawyer, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, confirmed this in a TV interview with on Tuesday, 12th March, 2024. The…

New minimum wage to commence April 2024 – Information Minister, Idris Mohammed

The Federal Government on Thursday, 30th November 2023, announced that a new minimum wage regime would come into effect on April 1, 2024. Idris Mohammed, Minister of Information and National Orientation Idris Mohammed, Minister of Information and National Orientation, stated this while…

FG to meet Nigerian Labour Congress over planned nationwide strike

The Federal Government has extended an invitation to the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, leadership for more discussions about its proposed indefinite strike on Monday, 18th September, 2023. NLC strike Olajide Oshundun,the Director of Information, Ministry of Labour and Employment,said in a statement…

Universities tuition remains free- Presidency

The Presidency has denied that there has been a hike in the tuition fee of federal universities. These clarification was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, 26th July, 2023 by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President, Special Duties, Communications and…

FG plans to use ICT-based platform for effective delivery of farm inputs to Nigerian farmers

The Federal Government, says that initiatives has been taken to maximize the effective distributions of agricultural inputs through the efficient implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-pocket, NAGs -AP. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN, in…

Anthrax outbreak: FG plans nationwide immunization of animals

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, on Monday, 17th July, 2023, confirmed the outbreak of Anthrax disease in Nigeria. Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria known as Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax Disease This bacterial illness caused by…

FG & banks, plans special ID cards for senior citizens.

The Federal Government, has met with officials of Deposit Money Banks and other related institutions in Abuja, on Tuesday, 27th June 2023, to plan for the production of functional three-in-one identity cards for older citizens across the country. Speaking at the Roundtable Meeting…