Archives Tag: Federal Government of Nigeria
Government Palliatives During Coronavirus Lockdown Might Be Going To Wrong Hands
April 19, 2022
An unseemly sight was witnessed early this week in Lagos, as the Federal Government declared lockdown began in earnest – trucks bearing supposed palliatives from the Lagos State government parked in some streets and attendants threw bread at crowded bystanders. It is not only the reduction that these Lagos residents have been subjected to by … Continue reading Government Palliatives During Coronavirus Lockdown Might Be Going To Wrong Hands
By adedoyin
Federal Government Plans Census Of Businesses In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says it plans to conduct a census of businesses in Nigeria. If the exercise goes ahead as planned, it will be the first survey of businesses in the country in more than 20 years. Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr. Yemi Kale, disclosed this at a stakeholder workshop of the … Continue reading Federal Government Plans Census Of Businesses In Nigeria
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Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
April 19, 2022
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, was born on the August 16, 1951, in Katsina, Nigeria. Yar’Adua was born to an elite Fulani family, and his birthplace was an important centre of Islamic learning. Yar’Adua was born into an aristocratic Fulani family in Katsina; his father, a Minister for Lagos during the First Republic, held the chieftaincy title … Continue reading Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
By jeremiah
Nigerians React To The News Of A Social Media Bill
April 19, 2022
Since the news of a bill to regulate the online space emerged, a lot of Nigerians both young and old have been clamouring against it. The impassioned reactions towards this Social Media Bill intensified when it was announced that it had passed the second reading on the Senate floor. Read more on the Social Media … Continue reading Nigerians React To The News Of A Social Media Bill
Why is the FG Setting Up Ruga Settlements at the Expense of Nigerians?
April 19, 2022
When the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, revealed to the press last week that some officials of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture had invaded the state with their contractors to begin the building of Ruga settlements, the shortened temper of Nigerians flared again. The reaction to this rather provoking … Continue reading Why is the FG Setting Up Ruga Settlements at the Expense of Nigerians?
By adedoyin
FG Orders Return Of History As Standalone Subject In Nigerian Schools
April 19, 2022
Events from the past shape the future, and the study of history, which entails learning about the past in relation to the future, is very crucial to growth and development of any nation. It is necessary for citizens of any country to understand and question how they arrived at their present state or level in … Continue reading FG Orders Return Of History As Standalone Subject In Nigerian Schools
By ugo-chinedu
Do You Know The Meaning Of The Several Components Of The Nigerian Coat Of Arms
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian coat of arm was designed by an undocumented individual and officially adopted by law in 1975. But prior to that, each geopolitical constituents had its own unique coat of arm. Along with the national flag, currency, etc., the Coat of Arms is one of the national symbols of the Great country, Nigeria. The … Continue reading Do You Know The Meaning Of The Several Components Of The Nigerian Coat Of Arms
By jeremiah
Application For Startup Nigeria 2019 Program Open
April 19, 2022
In a bid to promote entrepreneurship and fulfill campaign promises made to Nigerians, the Office of the Vice President launched the Startup Nigeria program. The platform is great a boost to Nigeria’s economy because it is geared towards supporting citizens with business ideas who lack the capital to prosecute their ideas and generate income through … Continue reading Application For Startup Nigeria 2019 Program Open
By ugo-chinedu
Herdsmen Invasion: A Regional Effort to Tackle Insecurity
April 19, 2022
Barely a month since Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Professor Wole Soyinka agreed on the subject of insecurity in the nation – and particularly the recent kidnappings in the South-West – there has been an unprecedented step up in coordinated effort to get regional leaders and other stakeholders on board to take pragmatic action. Gone are … Continue reading Herdsmen Invasion: A Regional Effort to Tackle Insecurity
By adedoyin
Aisha Buhari Exposes the Ruse in FG’s Social Investment Programmes
April 19, 2022
After four years of the Buhari administration, the most vivid legacy it could boast of leaving behind is an opaque N500 billion Social Investment Programmes (SIP). Without stressing the fact of the matter, this statist-leaning programme, aimed at distributing a virtually non-existent national wealth, is so lame in impact, that some of the beneficiaries cannot … Continue reading Aisha Buhari Exposes the Ruse in FG’s Social Investment Programmes
By adedoyin
FG Gives States Autonomy to Produce Power
April 19, 2022
The Federal government has given state governments the jurisdiction to act independently and separately on the issue of power in order to improve power supply in the nation. This he believes does not contravene the stipulated laws of Electricity Power Sector Reforms Act. Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Raji Fashola, at a meeting … Continue reading FG Gives States Autonomy to Produce Power
By adepeju
Federal Government Favors 27 industries for Pioneer Status
April 19, 2022
The Federal Executive Council approved 27 new industries and products to take a tax break in other to give them an opportunity to grow and expand investments. 27 industries will benefit from not having to pay tax for a certain period of time, allowing them to get established. This is an incentive from the Nigerian … Continue reading Federal Government Favors 27 industries for Pioneer Status
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Federal Government Okays ICT University in Nigeria.
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government has approved plans to set an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) University in the country. The Acting President disclosed this at the opening of a two- day summit on Smart Cities in Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja. The proposal had been submitted by Minister of Communication, Barrister Adebayo Shittu who stated that … Continue reading Federal Government Okays ICT University in Nigeria.
By adepeju
Websites and Twitter Handles of Nigeria’s Federal Ministries
April 19, 2022
The internet has made it easy to stay in touch with the government’s activities and find out what projects and programs they’re embarking upon. Government ministries have websites which contain basic information about them and updates about what they’re up to. You can also catch up with the latest from them via their social media … Continue reading Websites and Twitter Handles of Nigeria’s Federal Ministries
Federal Government Seeks to Get Rid of Ghost Workers through Online Verification
April 19, 2022
Ghost workers have been a consistent source of worry to government agencies, and they seem to be defying every method being used to weed them out. A ghost worker is someone who is not employed by a public service institution but is on their payroll, thereby receiving salary while not being a staff. To combat … Continue reading Federal Government Seeks to Get Rid of Ghost Workers through Online Verification
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