FG’s CNG Programme to Slash Petrol Import by 5.5 Billion Litres, $4.4 Billion Yearly
The federal government yesterday disclosed that the new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) programme will reduce the country’s petrol imports by…
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Oniha: FG Raises N4.5tn from Domestic Market to Finance 2024 Budget Deficit
The Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), Ms. Patience Oniha, yesterday disclosed that N4.5 trillion has been raised out of N6…
FG Seeks New Buyers for Discos Under Receivership within 3 Months
The federal government yesterday disclosed that it was seeking within the next three months, new buyers for distressed power Distribution…
FG Goes Granular, Defends Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Says No Personal Interest
The raging controversy over the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway continued yesterday, with the federal government attempting to explain the allegation…
FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr
The federal government yesterday declared Tuesday April 9 and Wednesday April 10, 2024 as public holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr celebration.The…
Report: FG Set to Triple Electricity Tariffs for Urban Areas, Price May Hit N200/kWh
The federal government is planning to almost triple energy prices within weeks, people in the presidency with knowledge of the…
FG: We’re Not Sleeping on Worsening Power Supply
Amid worsening electricity supply across the country, the federal government, yesterday, said contrary to public perception, it was not “sleeping”…
FG Inaugurates Committee on Implementation of Oronsaye Report
The federal government has inaugurated a committee on implementation of the recommendations of Steve Oronsaye panel on the restructuring and…
Nationwide Protest: Falana Writes FG, Says NLC Not in Contempt of Court
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the planned nationwide protest by organised labour, with lawyer to the Nigeria Labour Congress…
FG to Establish Commodity Board to Tackle Rising Food Inflation, Others
The federal government yesterday, hinted of plans to establish a National Commodity Board as a solution to rising food inflation…