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GOVERNOR Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on security in the northern part of the country. Matawalle who addressed police personnel posted to the state by the AIG in…

A FORMER member of the Military Intelligence team, Navy Commodore Kunle Olawunmi (rtd), yesterday, alleged that the Federal Government knows those behind the decade-long Boko Haram insurgency in the country. Olawunmi’s remarks are the…

THE National Industrial Court in Abuja today ordered the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend its nationwide strike which began on August 1. Justice John Targema gave the ruling on an ex parte application filed by the…

THE Federal Government has commenced the administration of the second phase of coronavirus vaccines. The flag-off ceremony was held today at the Federal Medical Centre in Abuja. Amongst eminent personalities in attendance were: the…

THE Federal Government has again turned down the recommendation by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum for an increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, insisting that no decision on the adjustment of petrol price…

MINISTER of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says the Federal Government is working tirelessly to reduce the number of unemployed youths in the country despite limited resources. Commenting on the rising unemployment index of…

THE Federal Government says it will enforce the International Labour Organisation’s policy of “No Work, No Pay”, if the resident doctors continue with their strike, stressing that they will not be paid from taxpayers’ money for doing…

THE Federal Government says that there is no imminent possibility of a lockdown across the country. Minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, made this assertion today during the weekly ministerial briefing organized at the State House in Abuja.…

THE Federal Government has approved a Federal Roads and Bridges Tolling Policy and Regulations. According to the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola,  today, the policy and accompanying regulations were developed after…

The Federal Government has set aside N4.87 billion for tracking of Whatsapp and telephone calls by security and intelligence agencies in the country. This was revealed yesterday in an analysis of the 2021 supplementary budget obtained from…