FG, States, LGs Share N619.3b

FG, States, LGs Share N619.3b

The Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils (LGCs) have shared N619.343 billion as federation allocation for December, 2020. Mr Hassan Dodo, Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning announced this on Wednesday in Abuja. Dodo said...
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FG Approves N8.1b For Rehabilitation Of Roads In Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Edo, Others

FG Approves N8.1b For Rehabilitation Of Roads In Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Edo, Others

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N8.1 billion for the rehabilitation of some roads across the country.  Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Counc...
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FG Tasks States On Repositioning Fiscal Revenue Management Systems

FG Tasks States On Repositioning Fiscal Revenue Management Systems

The Federal Government on Monday advised state governments to use opportunities offered by the  impact of COVID-19 pandemic to strategise and reposition their fiscal revenue management systems for the  ‘new normal’ era. The Minister of Finance, B...
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FG Inaugurates PENCOM Board

FG Inaugurates PENCOM Board

The Federal Government has inaugurated 16 members of National Pension Commission (PENCOM) board, to proffer innovative and feasible solutions to the challenges of the pension administration in Nigeria.Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federa...
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FEC Boosts NRC‘s Security With N1.28b Equipment, N22b For Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota Road

FEC Boosts NRC‘s Security With N1.28b Equipment, N22b For Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota Road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.28billion for the purchase and installation of security equipment at seven stations of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) along Abuja-Kaduna-Kano lines. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, ...
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New NEPZA Board Chairman Tasks FG, Private Sector On FTZs

New NEPZA Board Chairman Tasks FG, Private Sector On FTZs

The Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has urged the Federal Government and Private Sector to ensure that the Free Trade Zone scheme is strengthened through improved legal framework and global best practices. Alhaji Adamu Fanda, newly-appointed...
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FG Appoints Adamu Fanda As NEPZA Board Chairman

FG Appoints Adamu Fanda As NEPZA Board Chairman

The Federal Government has appointed Alhaji Adamu Fanda, a former member House of Representative from Kano State as Board Chairman of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) with effect from Sept. 26. The appointment is in a memo with...
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FG Approves N12b For Construction Of  Ohafia–Arochukwu Road

FG Approves N12b For Construction Of Ohafia–Arochukwu Road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N12 billion for the construction of the Section two of the Ohafia to Arochukwu road in Abia State.  The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, stated this at the end of the...
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FG, Lagos Ban Barge Operations Along Marina Coastline

FG, Lagos Ban Barge Operations Along Marina Coastline

The Federal Government, in conjunction with Lagos State Government, on Tuesday stopped barge operations along Marina coastline.  The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, and the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, gave the stop-work ord...
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FG Approves $3.1b For Automation Of NCS

FG Approves $3.1b For Automation Of NCS

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved $3.1billion for the automation of the operations of the Nigeria Custom Service (NCS).    Speaking after the virtual meeting presided by President Muhammadu Buhari, Minister of Finance, Budget...
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FG Donates Grains To 64,613 Households In Edo

FG Donates Grains To 64,613 Households In Edo

The Federal Government has donated assorted grains as palliatives to no fewer than 64, 613 households in Edo, to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Retired AVM Muhammadu Muhammed, the Director-General of the National Emergency Managemen...
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FG, NEXIM Bank, Sealink Seal Water Transportation MoU

FG, NEXIM Bank, Sealink Seal Water Transportation MoU

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NEXIM Bank and Sealink Company to facilitate water transportation in the country. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, who signed the MO...
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FG, States, LGs Share N547.309b

FG, States, LGs Share N547.309b

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday shared N547.309 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of May. The Director of Information in the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mr Hassan Dodo, explained in.....
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FG Disburses N2.6b To 130,000 Poor Households In Katsina State

FG Disburses N2.6b To 130,000 Poor Households In Katsina State

The Federal Government has so far disbursed N2.6 billion to 130,000 poor households in Katsina state under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. Alhaji Abdulkadir Nasir, Special Adviser on social interventions to Gov. Aminu Masari, made the disclosure...
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