FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Federal Government has on Tuesday said traffic would be diverted on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway around the Makun section for 72 hours to enable the contractor to install a bridge beam. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olukayode…

Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho, has dragged Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, DSS and State Director of the secret police before an Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, the state…

Many Nigerians have slammed the Federal Government for arresting Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho while ignoring the high state of insecurity in the nation. Igboho was reportedly arrested in Cotonou,…

Federal Government has reopened commercial flights at Osubi Airport in Warri, Delta State after a 17-month closure. The airport was closed in February 2020, following controversy involving aviation service providers and management of the…

Federal Government have said it would shut the Ijora ramp of Eko Bridge from Friday midnight, July 3rd, to be able to fix a major expansion joint undergoing rehabilitation. Controller of Works in Lagos on federal level, Olukayode…

Barely 24 hours after his arrest was made public, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has on Wednesday warned that no evil must behalf its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…

Federal Government has on Monday added South Africa to the existing list of countries where inbound non-Nigerian passengers are temporarily banned from entering the country. It also extended the ban on travellers from Brazil, India and…

Federal Government has on Tuesday reportedly threatened to suspend all social media platforms used to propagate division of the country through inflammatory statements or posts. According to SaharaReporters, Minister for Information,…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the federal government over its directive to all television and radio stations not to use Twitter. The suit followed…

Nigeria will receive additional 3.92 million doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine latest in early August, it has emerged. Dr Faisal Shuaib, who disclosed this to reporters on Tuesday in Abuja, however, did not give the exact…

Federal government has declared Monday, June 14, a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day. This was disclosed in a statement by the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Shuaib Belgore, on Thursday. June 12 is one…

Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has on Wednesday, June 9 suspended its nine weeks strike for a period of three months. National Publicity Secretary of ASUP, Abdullahi Yalwa, who announced this, said the union suspended the…

Federal Government has on Monday said it was in discussions with social media giant, Twitter following the suspension of the micro-blogging platform in the country. Twitter suspension has provoked an outcry from the international…

Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) has threatened to cut off supply to southern Nigeria beginning from Monday, June 7, if the Federal government fails to respond to the association’s demands. OPMAN had earlier…

Delta State Government has denied receiving £4.2 million looted by its former governor, James Ibori from the Federal Government. It would be recalled that Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris on Tuesday while appearing…