Archives Tag: Nigerian Government

Real Estate

How the Nigerian Government Can Prevent Unapproved Constructions

April 19, 2022

  The Lagos State government has recently said that about 80% of buildings in the Ibeju Lekki and Epe axes are unapproved constructions; lacking government approval. According to Dr Oluyinka Olumide, the state Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, large portions of land in these areas were being used for purposes other than has … Continue reading How the Nigerian Government Can Prevent Unapproved Constructions

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EDUCATION History

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

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ECONOMY

VAIDS Deadline: What You Should Know About the Government’s Tax Amnesty

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government is pushing for a more effective implementation of tax regimes, as it tries to increase its revenues from more sustainable sources. This campaign is several years old, but it’s recently gathered considerable momentum with reforms at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and constant warnings of an impending end to the era … Continue reading VAIDS Deadline: What You Should Know About the Government’s Tax Amnesty

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Energy

Can Nuclear Energy Solve Nigeria’s Power Problem?

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government announced late in October that it had reached a deal with the Russian Nuclear Corporation, Rosatom, to build two nuclear power stations in the country. The basic reason for this didn’t have to be strenuously laid out: electricity supply in Nigeria is abysmal, and the nuclear power plants, when completed, would help … Continue reading Can Nuclear Energy Solve Nigeria’s Power Problem?

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EDUCATION

What to Do When ASUU Strikes

April 19, 2022

Some circumstances are definitely beyond our control. For the average Nigerian student, the wide lot that must go through subsidized federal and state universities and polytechnics, strikes by academic and non-academic staff unions are almost inevitable. But what do you do when ASUU strikes? A broad majority of Nigerian students are entitled to free food, … Continue reading What to Do When ASUU Strikes

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

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Important Lessons From the Parable of the Good Samaritan

April 19, 2022

What will happen to them? This is a question we should ask ourselves daily. Now I know why Jesus used the road between Jericho to Jerusalem in the parable of the good Samaritan. This road is 15 miles long and when you start out from Jericho, the land topography stands at 800 feet below sea … Continue reading Important Lessons From the Parable of the Good Samaritan

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Opinion

Should the National Assembly Receive N8.64 Billion For Clothes?

April 19, 2022

I was alarmed when I read that Nigeria’s newly inaugurated National Assembly is set to receive a whopping 8.64 billion naira ($43 million) for clothes and shoes! Described as a wardrobe allowance, the amount will be split between both chambers of the National Assembly with the 109 members of the Senate receiving 21.5 million naira each … Continue reading Should the National Assembly Receive N8.64 Billion For Clothes?

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Opinion

Nigeria: Time To Consider A Unity Government

April 19, 2022

If there is one thing political events in the past few days have taught us about the upcoming general election in Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, it is the fact that the term ‘free and fair’ may become too expensive for the country to afford if it eventually goes to the poll come March 28th and April … Continue reading Nigeria: Time To Consider A Unity Government

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TECH

Google Collaborates with Nigerian Government on Impact of Internet Study

April 19, 2022

Barely two weeks after news broke out globally that Google wants to connect the next 1 billion people – online, Google through its Nigeria office is partnering with the Government for a study on ‘Impact of the internet.’ ThisDay reports that the study would “examine the Internet’s impact on and potential contribution to socio-economic development … Continue reading Google Collaborates with Nigerian Government on Impact of Internet Study

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ECONOMY News

Nigeria Gets $9 Billion Foreign Loan

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Government recognizes the infrastructural challenge in the country, and knows its immediate term revenue may not provide for projects — for speedy upgrade, so the government is taking a $9 billion loan from the Export-Import Bank of China, the Islamic Development Bank and the African Development Bank. Interest rates on the loan will … Continue reading Nigeria Gets $9 Billion Foreign Loan

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