President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a bill for an act to prescribe the salaries, allowances and fringe benefits of judicial office holders in Nigeria and for related matters into law. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday in…
Planned protest: FG begins to sell 50kg rice at N40k
THE Federal Government on Monday said it has started to distribute an additional 10 trucks of 50kg rice to each state to be sold at designated centres at N40,000 This is as the Federal Executive Council, FEC, has insisted that…
Tinubu directs NNPC to sell crude to Dangote Refinery in naira
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other upcoming refineries in Naira. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a…
Ibori to Tinubu: You’ve shown courage approving Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar Coastal Superhighway
Former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori has hailed President Bola Tinubu for approving the construction of Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar Coastal Superhighway. The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Monday, approved the construction of the superhighway at its meeting. In a series…
FEC approves N23.52bn for petroleum, power and police ministry projects
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a total of N23.52 billion for various projects across the ministries of Petroleum Resources, Power and Police Affairs. The respective ministers disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after the over three-hour FEC…
Buhari will replace exiting ministers soon – FG
President Muhammadu Buhari will soon replace 10 members of his cabinet who recently resigned to contest various elective positions in 2023 general elections. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed announced this after the President had a valedictory meeting with…
Buhari orders ministers, others seeking elective offices to resign by Monday May 16
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered political appointees in his administration, who are seeking to contest in the 2023 elections, to tender their resignation. The President gave the directive in a circular issued on Wednesday night by Secretary to the Government…
Buhari signs Executive Order on compulsory maintenance of public buildings into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed Executive Order 11, which mandates the government to institutionalise maintenance of public buildings, into law. Signing the new law just before the commencement of the weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential…
Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting as Buhari absent from public for fourth day
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council meeting, even as the President Muhammadu Buhari, has not made a public appearance since his aides announced his departure from New York, where he had attended the 76th…
We’ll lift Twitter ban ‘in a matter of days’ –FG
The federal government said the ban on operations on microblogging platform, Twitter, will be lifted “in a matter of days”. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave this update after the week’s virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting…