Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, says the Federal Government’s economic reforms have increased the monthly Federal Allocation to over N2 trillion from an average of N300 billion in past administrations. Oyedele disclosed the ...

The Federal Government has assured public servants that the outstanding wage award will be paid before the middle of August, while promotion arrears are being processed as part of ongoing efforts to fulfil its commitments to workers. The assurance was ...

The Federal Government has said that it will soon publish details of how savings from the removal of fuel subsidy have been spent. It said that savings from the removal of fuel subsidies and foreign-exchange market reforms have largely been ...

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that the President Bola Tinubu administration has borrowed about ₦80 trillion in three years, describing the figures as exaggerated and based on accounting adjustments rather than fresh loans. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating ...

The Federal Government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), and the National Examinations Council (NECO), Senior School Certificate Examination, (SSCE), bowing to widespread public concerns and opting for ...

The Federal Government has said it would engage state governors and emergency response agencies to finalise plans for the nationwide adoption of 112 as Nigeria’s single emergency telephone number. The move was disclosed in a statement released on Thursday by ...

The Federal Government is set to receive another batch of 270 Nigerians from South Africa on Wednesday as it continues the voluntary evacuation of its citizens. In a statement on Monday, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi ...

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the Edo State Government to unlock and develop the state’s vast tourism potential as part of efforts to boost economic growth and reshape Nigeria’s global image. The Director-General of the ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a holistic reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This is the first review of the agency in its 53-year history. As part of the approval, FEC directed the Attorney-General of the ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that the Federal Government is working to remove the option of fines for convicted drug traffickers, describing the provision as a loophole that weakens the fight against drug-related crimes. Speaking on ...