Tag: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Why are we still borrowing?, Sanusi questions govt debt
Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II has questioned the Federal Government’s continued borrowing despite the removal of petrol subsidy.
He spoke in an interview with...
FG criticises Eze Ndigbo titles abroad over backlash
The Federal Government (FG) has criticised the coronation of individuals as Eze Ndigbo in foreign countries.
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu stated...
FG expels US missionary Alex Barbir over comments on violence
The Federal Government (FG) has expelled American missionary Alex Barbir over comments it said could cause division and violence in parts of the country.
The...
Lateef Fagbemi defends OPL 245 settlement, says criticisms misleading
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi has defended the Federal Government’s resolution of the OPL 245 oil block dispute.
In...
FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr
Federal Government (FG) has declared Thursday and Friday as public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr.
The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Minister of Interior Olubunmi...
Resolution of OPL 245 dispute will reposition Nigeria’s economy – AGF...
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi says the resolution of the dispute over OPL 245 will help reposition Nigeria’s...
FG panel commends UNN officials for exposing Uche Nnaji certificate forgery
A panel set up by the minister of education Tunji Alausa has commended the vice-chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Simon Ortuanya...
Ex-AGF Adoke demands apology from FG after OPL 245 dispute settlement
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mohammed Adoke has asked the Federal Government to apologise to him following the resolution of...
FG withdraws forgery charge against Mike Ozekhome
The federal government has withdrawn the forgery charge filed against senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome.
The decision was disclosed on Tuesday at the Federal Capital Territory...
FG files criminal charges against Mike Ozekhome over alleged forged documents
Federal government has filed a criminal case against Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria, over allegations of using forged documents in a property...