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Business
FG clarifies no immediate electricity subsidy removal or tariff hike after Tegbe comments
The Federal Government has clarified that there is no immediate plan to remove electricity subsidies or increase tariffs, following reports…
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Business
FG to publish fuel subsidy savings breakdown, says Finance Minister
The Federal Government has pledged to publish a detailed account of how savings from the removal of fuel and foreign…
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Politics
Tinubu says government rejected ransom demand in Oyo school abduction
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that the Federal Government rejected demands for ransom and the release of detained criminals during…
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Business
Nigerians reject proposed electricity tariff hike over poor power supply
Concerns are mounting over reports that the Federal Government may increase electricity tariffs across all customer bands, with consumer advocates…
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Nigerian News
FG seeks compensation for Nigerians affected by South Africa attacks
The Federal Government says it is pursuing compensation for Nigerians affected by recent attacks in South Africa while intensifying diplomatic…
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Politics
Shettima says strong corporate governance key to Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy target
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria cannot achieve its ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy without strengthening corporate…
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Politics
Atiku questions ₦12.8tn Service-Wide Vote in 2026 budget, demands explanation
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Federal Government of hiding trillions of naira in the 2026 budget through…
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Education
FG suspends proposed WAEC, NECO registration fee increase
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination…
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Politics
Hold governors, LG chairmen responsible for kidnappings, not Tinubu — Bwala
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has said Nigerians should hold governors and local government chairmen accountable for kidnappings in their states,…
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Nigerian News
FG orders FCCPC to investigate X, Meta, AI firms over alleged anti-competitive practices
The Federal Government has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate X, formerly Twitter, Meta and…
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Nigerian News
NYSC Adire uniform not approved, FG clarifies
The Federal Government has clarified that it has not approved Adire as the new uniform for members of the National…
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Metro
FG freezes assets of major terror financiers
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered financial institutions to freeze all assets belonging to designated terrorist financiers immediately
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World/Foreign News
FG postpones evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa
The federal government has officially postponed the emergency evacuation of two hundred and seventy Nigerians from South Africa due to…
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Metro
FG launches offensive to rescue abducted school children
The Federal Government has launched a renewed security offensive against terrorism and kidnapping, declaring that state forces will rescue abducted…
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Business
Electricity generation hits 4,300 MW as gas supply improves
The Federal Government announced on Sunday that Nigeria’s electricity generation has seen a notable boost, rising from 3,951 MW to…
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Politics
Presidency flags fake Trump post on Borno attacks
The Nigerian Presidency has officially debunked a viral social media post attributed to former United States President Donald Trump regarding…
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Business
FG to share electricity subsidy costs with states
In a major policy shift, the Federal Government has announced that State Governments and Local Government Councils will now be…
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Metro
Debate flares over amnesty for northern terrorists
The Federal Government’s proposed plan to grant amnesty to repentant terrorists has ignited a fierce debate among Northern leaders, legal…
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Metro
US tasks Nigeria on stronger action over Kaduna abductions
The United States government has expressed "fresh concerns" over the security situation in Nigeria, specifically tasking the Federal Government to…
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Education
Nigerian professors to receive N140k monthly allowance
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced that professors in the nation's public universities will now receive an additional…
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Education
Federal Government denies abandoning students in Morocco
The Federal Government has firmly debunked narratives circulating in some quarters regarding Nigerian scholarship students in the Kingdom of Morocco,…
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Nigerian News
FG resolves diplomatic spat with US over religious violence
The Federal Government has announced that the recent diplomatic rift with the United States over allegations of targeted religious violence…
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Nigerian News
FG tasks immigration officers on border vigilance
The Federal Government has issued a stern directive to senior officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to heighten their…
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Nigerian News
Federal government confirms release of plane and troops from Burkina Faso
The Federal Government has officially confirmed the successful release of a Nigerian military aircraft and its personnel from the custody…
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Business
Federal government mandates tax ID for bank account operations
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a new mandatory requirement for citizens to operate bank accounts across the country.
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Nigerian News
Federal Government pushes for swift judicial action against terror suspects
The Federal Government (FG) has intensified its focus on the judiciary as a critical component of its strategy to curb…
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Politics
FAAC disburses N2.09trn revenue to FG, states and LGAs
Nigeria’s three tiers of government have received a combined N2.09 trillion as revenue shared for the month of October, following…
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Metro
Rights groups slam FG over Kanu case, demand respect for court orders
Human rights activists have criticised the Federal Government for what they describe as a blatant disregard for judicial orders in…
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Business
FG suspends 15% import duty on petrol and diesel
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the suspension of the 15 percent import duty on petrol, diesel, and other…
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Nigerian News
Nigeria to attempt Guinness World Record for world’s longest dining table
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to attempt a Guinness World Record for the world’s longest dining table…
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Nigerian News
Nigeria set to introduce single travel emergency passport for citizens abroad
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to launch a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) to replace the current…
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Education
FG disburses N2.31bn to federal universities for staff arrears
The Federal Government has released N2.31 billion to federal universities to clear outstanding arrears owed to both academic and non-academic…
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Education
ASUU suspends warning strike, gives FG one-month ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially suspended its two-week warning strike following renewed engagement and negotiation efforts…
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Business
Federal workers demand payment of outstanding wage award
Federal workers under the umbrella of the Federal Workers Forum (FWF) have called on the Federal Government to immediately pay…
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Education
FG insists all ASUU demands have been met
The Federal Government has stated that it has fulfilled all the conditions laid out by the Academic Staff Union of…
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Politics
ADC says poverty surge shows FG is out of touch with reality
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the Federal Government’s claims of economic recovery, saying the World Bank’s October 2025…
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Politics
Political parties have lost their voices, says Professor Pat Utomi
Political economist and activist Professor Pat Utomi has expressed serious concerns about the current state of political opposition in Nigeria.…
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Politics
FG charges Sowore over Tinubu ‘criminal’ post on X and Facebook
The Federal Government has filed a five-count criminal charge against activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore for calling President…
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Politics
No plan yet to implement 5% fuel tax — FG
The Federal Government says it has no immediate plans to implement the controversial 5% Petroleum Products Tax outlined in new…
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Politics
ADC slams FG’s 5% petrol tax, calls it unfair and badly timed
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the Federal Government over its introduction of a 5% tax on petrol, calling…
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