The Federal Government has revealed that the United Arab Emirates, UAE, is yet to lift the visa ban imposed on Nigeria.InformationGuideNigeria Tis is following reports emerged that the Emirati authorities after a successful outcome of discussions between President Bola Tinubu and President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, lifted the visa restriction … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has revealed that the Federal Government released N313.4 billion for the conduct of the 2023 general elections, as per DAILY POST.JAMB Portal The commission n its 2023 General Election Report released on Friday, said out of the N355bn approved for the conduct of the elections, the sum of N313.4 … Read more
The Federal Government is to stop the exportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, in a bid to increase its volume domestically so as to warrant a crash in price, The PUNCH reports.JAMB Result It stated on Thursday that LPG producers in Nigeria and key stakeholders in the industry had been told to … Read more
The Federal Government has said that the $1.1bn needed for the rehabilitation of the ports in the country was almost ready, THE PUNCH reports. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, announced that in Apapa, Lagos State, during the presentation and inauguration of seven security patrol boats by the Nigerian Ports Authority on … Read more
The Federal Government raised N1.5tn through bonds at its February auction instead of the N2.5tn it was targeting, PUNCH reports.JAMB Portal The Debt Management Office in a press release on Tuesday disclosed that the 2031 bond had a total allotment of N873.53bn while that of the 2034 bond stood at N621.38bn. Last week, the Federal … Read more
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has denied allegations that he bought some tractors using palliative funds provided by the Federal Government to cushion the effect of hardship in the country, as sper DAILY POST.NYSC Portal The denial was contained in a press release by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime. The release, made available … Read more
The Federal Government has concluded plans to install biometric clearance gates for the Nigeria Immigration Service at the international airports in the country, as per PUNCH. The gates are expected to be ready at these airports by March 2024. The international airports in Nigeria where the facilities will be installed are the Murtala Muhammed International … Read more
The Federal Government has pledged its commitment to expand the community radio as a tool to strengthen the nation’s democracy, DAILY POST reports.JAMB Portal This was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in a statement issued on Tuesday in commemoration of World Radio Day. World Radio Day is celebrated annually … Read more
The federal government has reiterated its commitment to digital literacy and skill development, through its Build-A-Thon initiative, organised by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, THE GUARDIAN reports. The initiative, aimed at introducing senior secondary school students to embedded systems and maker culture, was held across three Nigerian cities, Owerri, Maiduguri, and … Read more
There are strong indications that the Federal Government is mulling a policy that will result in the conversion of foreign currencies in domiciliary accounts of citizens to naira to stabilise the national currency, which earlier this week recorded its worst performance in history, as per PUNCH ONLINE.informationguidenigeria If it goes ahead with the plan, the … Read more