EDUCATION

FG, ASUU in crucial meeting

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2022

Over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, is currently having a meeting with ASUU officials in Abuja. The meeting, which started around 5pm on Monday, may have raised hopes of university students going back to

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FG, States, LGCs share N671.910bn revenue for October, 2021

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2021

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), on Wednesday, shared to the three tiers of government, a sum of N671.910 billion as federation allocation for the month of October, 2021, at its meeting held at the end of National Council on Finance and Economic Development conference Lagos. From this amount, inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT), […]

BUSINESS

FG, States’ Debt Profile Rise To N32.92trn – NBS

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2021

Nigeria’s total public debt portfolio as at December 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. It made the revelation in its Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt report for Quarter Four, 2020, obtained from its website on Monday in Abuja.It added that the debt profile was for the States and […]

NEWS

FG, OCP of Morocco sign $1.4bn agreement on gas industrialisation

Daily Dispatch March 3, 2021

The Federal Government has signed a 1.4 billion dollar agreement with OCP Group of Morocco to produce ammonia and diammonium phosphate in the gas industrialisation strategy. A statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Mr Titilope Olubiyi, Communications Officer, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) said the agreement was signed in Benguerir, Morocco. The agreement

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FG, Organised Labour To Discuss PMS Price Modulation, Electricity Tarriff

Daily Dispatch February 11, 2021

Federal government and the organised labour are set to meet to discuss Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) price modulation and electricity tariff in the country. The meeting, which should have held, but was postponed till February 22 2021, will examine the report by the technical committee set up on PMS pricing framework. Minister of labour and […]

NEWS

FG, states urged to harness flooding for ranching, others with technology – Agbaje

Daily Dispatch February 10, 2021

The Federal and States Governments have been urged to utilise satellite technology and other available technologies to harness disasters such as flooding to positive and economic uses. The Executive Director, Centre for Space Science and Technology Education (CSSTE) Dr Ganiyu Agbaje, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]