Tag: FG
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FG explains rationale behind extension of Nigeria’s rail project to Niger Republic
The Federal Government says it approves the extension of rail construction from Lagos-Kano-Katsina to Marradi in Niger Republic for economic and commercial benefits.The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the explanation on Friday when he featured on Nigeria Television. Authority (NTA) live programme, “Good Morning Nigeria”The programme focussed on “Nigeria at 60:…
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FG fixes Oct. 12 for all 104 unity Colleges to reopen
The Federal Government has approved Oct. 12 for the re-opening of all the 104 unity colleges across the country. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu made this known at a news conference in Abuja on Friday. Adamu urged states and private schools to fix their resumption date following the COVID-19 protocols He said that…
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Minister of Humanitarian Affairs restates commitment to establishment of National Senior Citizens Centre for older persons
By Editor As the world prepare to celebrate International Day of Older Persons, the Federal Government has restated commitment to the establishment of National Senior Citizens Centre and enhance their living standard across the country.Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development stated this during a ministerial briefing to celebrate the day on…
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President Buhari orders construction of rail network to nation’s ports
By Editor President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the 326 KM Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line for commercial operation as well as the ancillary facilities yard, at the recently named Goodluck Jonathan Railway Complex in Agbor (Owa-Oyibu), Delta. Speaking at the virtual inauguration of the rail line linking Itakpe to Warri on Tuesday in Abuja, Buhari directed the…
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President Buhari orders construction of rail network to nation’s ports
By Editor President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the 326 KM Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line for commercial operation as well as the ancillary facilities yard, at the recently named Goodluck Jonathan Railway Complex in Agbor (Owa-Oyibu), Delta. Speaking at the virtual inauguration of the rail line linking Itakpe to Warri on Tuesday in Abuja, Buhari directed the…
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Psychologist admonishes couples to imbibe family planning
Eghosa Osaruemwenmwen, a medical practitioner and a psychologist, on Tuesday advised couples to imbibe family planning in order to give their children a better life. Osaruemwenmwen gave this advice in an interview at the Estate Hospital, Benin City. He defined family planning as services that are “educational, comprehensive medical or social activities which enable individuals…
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How Organised Labour Deceived Nigerians ….
I was very skeptical when the current leadership of Organized Labour in Nigeria objected to the decision of the Federal Government to withdraw fuel subsidy and hand over the pump price of petrol to the forces of demand and supply, also known as market forces. Labour, represented by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the…
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How Organised Labour Deceived Nigerians ….
I was very skeptical when the current leadership of Organized Labour in Nigeria objected to the decision of the Federal Government to withdraw fuel subsidy and hand over the pump price of petrol to the forces of demand and supply, also known as market forces. Labour, represented by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the…
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SUNU commends FG for provision on healthcare services at all level
Mr Roberts Ukeje, Manager, SUNU Health Nigeria Ltd. has commended the Federal Government for the provision of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) which is targeted at every Nigerian having access to qualitative health care. Ukeje made this known in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. He also thanked the government for extending…
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SUNU commends FG for provision on healthcare services at all level
Mr Roberts Ukeje, Manager, SUNU Health Nigeria Ltd. has commended the Federal Government for the provision of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) which is targeted at every Nigerian having access to qualitative health care. Ukeje made this known in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. He also thanked the government for extending…