Nigeria has the capacity to become the hub of Aviation activities in the West African sub region, given the number of international operators currently using its airspace and the high number of prospective ones
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The Federal Government has hailed Delta state Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan’s housing policy for civil servants.
The Phase One of the project, comprising 150 houses, was last year approved to be built with over N614.9 million.
Senate Minority Leader, Senate Gorge Akume on Thursday, rejected the request made by President Goodluck Jonathan to obtain $1 billion loan to fight insurgency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe.
Oliver Wolugbom, the Rivers State Director of the National Orientation Agency, has commended the state and the Federal Governments for fighting the Ebola Virus Disease.
Human rights activist and Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Keyamo, has picked holes in the position of the Federal Government regarding the $9.3 million cash that was seized by the South African Police, describing it as not only ludicrous, but also laughable.
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that a total of 529 people under surveillance for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have so far been discharged.
The Federal Government is set to develop the tourism potentials of the multipurpose Kashimbila Dam in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba state by setting up a Project Delivery Team of Kashimbila Resort Project.
There were indications Tuesday that Nigeria has opened diplomatic talks with South Africa on how to resolve the stalemate on the controversial $9.3m seized funds.
The Federal Government has reiterated its readiness to address road infrastructure deficit throughout the country in order to bring to reality the Vision 20:2020 of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Administration.
Senate President, Senator David Mark Tuesday said that Boko Haram has declared total war on Nigeria, charging the Fedral Government to confront and defeat the terrorists.
It is perhaps such an uncanny truth that the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease [EVD] outbreak in Nigeria should be so thoroughly representative of the good, the bad and the ugly in our national life and body polity.
A socio- political group, Borno Development Alliance has hailed the Federal Government for its attention to the power needs of Borno state, leading to the award of contract for a new 60 MVA transformer to improve power supply to the state.
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdu Bulama, has decried Nigeria’s continued importation of raw materials in spite of abundance of the items in the country.
The House of Representatives Committee on Education on Wednesday said it had invited the Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, and the Nigeria Medical Association to a meeting over the resumption date for schools.
Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has called on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to begin the implementation of the report of the just concluded National Conference.
Mike Omeri, the Coordinator of the National Information Centre, made the clarification while interacting with newsmen at the Centre on Thursday
According to Odusote: “The total bills received so far from the agro-dealers under the Federal Government’s 2013 rain season farming is N45 billion, out of which N26 billion has been paid, leaving an outstanding balance of about N19 billion being processed
It said the queues that have been witnessed in Lagos and other major cities in recent days are the longest and the most chaotic in Nigeria in recent years, and have shown that the situation is not just due to panic buying but a consequence of a more serious problem
The Federal Government and ASUU last week, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a meeting presided over by the Supervising Minsiter of Education, Wike in the presence of NLC President, Abdulwaheed Omar and five Vice Chancellors
Fagge, however, said the leadership of the union still needs to confer with the National Executive Committee before announcing a resumption date