EDUCATION

Breaking: FG, ASUU meeting ends in fiasco

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2022

The meeting between President Muhammadu’s administration and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, ended in a fiasco. Due to this development, the six-month-old strike embarked on by public university lecturers lingers on. The lecturers met with the

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FG, UK sign agreement to tackle illegal immigration

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2022

In accordance with Britain’s ‘New Plan For Immigration,’ the Nigerian government has signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to combat illegal migration. UK Home Office – Britain’s lead department for immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime, fire, counter-terrorism, and police – disclosed this on Friday via its verified Twitter handle. It said that the […]

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 school. It is also part of a last-minute […]

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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 […]

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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