Tag: Federal Government

Plans are underway by the Federal Government to remove subsidies on petrol and electricity in 2022, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning,...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said in spite of the huge challenges inherited by the current administration, President Muhammadu...

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has said that the country wouldn't have exited recession without borrowing. 

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has knocked the Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, for allegedly using “foul language...

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State says he has never spent funds belonging to the 20 local government councils in the State.

Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, October...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced the son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team,...

PREMIUM TIMES is the only Nigerian newspaper among 150 news organisations that have direct access to a trove of almost 12 million confidential files...

President Muhammadu Buhari Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday gave an indication that it might declare a state of emergency in Anambra if the incessant...

Over 500 Nigerians have lost their jobs and are stranded four months after the United Arab Emirates stopped granting or renewing Direct...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to perish the thought of imposing a state of emergency...

Despite the outcry against frequent borrowing, the federal government Wednesday hinted of its plan to borrow more in order to finance the N6.258 trillion...

The Nigeria Civil Service Union has called on the Federal Government to make necessary amendments to the Pension Act 2014 to protect the interest...

As a way of encouraging more Nigerians to take up career in teaching, the Nigerian government has announced the payment of N75,000 per semester...

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), says the Federal Government’s decision to support herders who are planning on challenging the anti-grazing...

Mohammed Adamu, had originally filed 16 counts bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and illegal arms running against Wadume and the others.

Anambara State government Sunday, urged the All Progressives Congress, APC, to stop playing politics with the recent unfortunate killings in the state, saying the...

A man convicted of impersonation and fraud has detailed how he spent the $88,521 he obtained from his victim. The convict, Jamiu Isiaka, who was...

Former MD/CEO of Nigerdock Plc; Engr Nkpubre Okon Nkpubre, has challenged Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State to tell the people the reasons...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, announced that he had directed a conditional lifting of the ban placed on the operations of Twitter, in Nigeria. Buhari...