The Federal Government has reconvened the meeting with the organised labour to continue dialogue on the recent increase in the pump price of petrol and electricity tariff. At the last meeting which held two weeks ago, the dialogue was suspended to enable the government do further consultations
Ahead of the planned strike by labour, the Federal Government will today meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to avert the industrial action billed to commence from Monday. The government said the dialogue which was earlier scheduled for tomorrow will now hold at the Presidential Villa Banquet Hall by 7pm. […]
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday said it shared N3.879 trillion to the Federal Government, States, local government areas, and other statutory recipients in the first half of 2020. In a statement by the committee’s Director, Communications and Advocacy, Orji Ogbonnaya, the Federal Government received a total of N1.53 trillion while the states
Nigeria’s three federating units and other relevant agencies have shared 651.184 billion as allocation for June 2020, according to the the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). This was contained in a statement from the FAAC Director of Information, Press and Public Relations, Henshaw Ogubike. According to the statement, the decision followed FAAC’s monthly
As part of palliative measures against coronavirus, the Federal Government has offered 60 per cent debt forgiveness to defaulting radio and TV stations. The affected stations are indebted to the Federal Government to the tune of N7.8billion. All the stations have a three-month timeline to enjoy the debt reprieve. The Minister of Information and Culture, […]
Nigeria may be entering a more dangerous phase of COVID-19 spread unless the Federal and State Governments intensify efforts to stem the growing tide of infections across the country. Experts at a one-day Webinar organized by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre) warned on Friday that the rate of infection coupled with […]










