Tag: Federal Government
Strike: Go back to your students, FG begs ASUU
The Federal Government (FG) has once again appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its strike and resume academic...
FG approves N1.4bn for power sector
The Federal Government (FG) has approved N1.4 billion for the supply of more equipment for the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to boost electricity...
Strike: FG insensitive to Nigerians’ yearnings ― ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos Zone, has berated the Federal Government (FG) for allegedly being insensitive to the yearnings of the...
VIDEO: Kidnapped victims of Kaduna train attack beg govt for freedom
Abducted victims of the terror attack on the Abuja-Kaduna bound train have appealed to the Federal Government to negotiate with the terrorists to ensure...
Strike: ASUP gives FG one month ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) has given the Federal Government a further one-month ultimatum to address outstanding issues of Nigeria polytechnics or...
CAN: ASUU frustrated efforts to avert strike
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has said the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may...
FG: Number of patients surpasses expectations
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said that the number of patients seeking specialist healthcare at medical centres in the country have surpassed...
FG: Nigeria lost $3.27bn to crude oil theft in 14 months
The Federal Government has revealed that about $3.27 billion worth of crude oil has been lost to vandalism over the past 14 months, saying...
FG targets $2.2bn Eurobond cash, local funds for fuel subsidy
In a bid to fund subsidy on petrol in the face of rising oil prices, the Federal Government of Nigeria is planning to utilise...
ASUU strike: UNIBEN closes down, orders students to vacate hostels
The Management of the University of Benin has directed the closure of the institution until further notice following the two months extension of the...