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 ...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with state governments and security institutions to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges through intelligence sharing, coordinated operations, and inclusive governance. The commitment was reiterated on Thursday at the opening of ...
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians living in South Africa that all citizens who have indicated willingness to return home amid ongoing anti-migrant attacks in the country will be evacuated before the June 30 deadline. The assurance was given ...
The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting that it has adopted or is considering new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products following the publication of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Consultation Report on Nigeria. According to a ...
The Federal Ministry of Environment on Monday convened key stakeholders in Abuja to validate a landmark policy brief aimed at tackling marine litter and advancing Nigeria’s transition to a circular economy. Mrs Falmata Bukar-Kolo, Deputy Director of the Solid Waste ...