The Federal Government has unveiled plans to expand its flagship social protection initiative to millions more vulnerable Nigerians, following the disbursement of N688bn to households across the country under its …
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The Federal Government has announced that Friday, 3 April and Monday, 6 April 2026, will be observed as public holidays to celebrate Easter. Friday marks Good Friday, while Monday is …
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FG Disburses N2.25bn to Student Innovators Under Venture Capital Grant Scheme
The federal government has disbursed a total of N2.25 billion to 45 students selected from 65 finalists under the Student Venture Capital Grant (SVCG), a government initiative aimed at supporting …
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The Presidency has dismissed claims that Nigeria agreed to receive foreign deportees under a new migration deal with the United Kingdom. It said the agreement strictly applies to Nigerians living …
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The Federal Government has approved the acquisition of electric buses for civil servants as part of efforts to promote local vehicle assembly and accelerate Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation. The …
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The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Islamic month …
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The Federal Government on Monday flagged-off the distribution of tractors to the beneficiaries in the first phase of the Nigeria Agriculture Mechanisation Programme. Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and …
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Local contractors have vowed to continue their protest despite the Federal Government’s claim that it had paid N152 billion for verified projects after several months of protest by the contractors …
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The Federal Government says it will deploy solar lights and CCTV cameras to monitor its projects across the country. The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, made the disclosure at …
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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has secured the release of Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian pastor and businessman, who was imprisoned in the Republic of Benin and reportedly …