President Muhammadu Buhari has asked ministers to continue in office until Tuesday next week, a day to his inauguration for a second term as Nigeria’s president. He also ordered the ministers to submit their handover letters to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Speaking during a valedictory Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting […]Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a valedictory meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The meeting is holding inside the council chamber of State House Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting began at 11. 03 am after the arrival of the president into the council chamber. As is the usual practice, journalists were asked […]Read More
A pipeline installation to transport dry gas through the North and South corridors to the West corridor has been approved by the Federal Executive Council at the cost of N2.5billion. The 30-kilometre project, which is operated by Shell and Seplant, has a dollar component of $32million. It is designed to transport dry gas through the […]Read More
The Federal Executive Council, on Thursday approved N4.6billion for the construction of seven model schools to be located in the six geo-political zones of the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Council meeting, which was presided over […]Read More
The Federal Government has begun development of a curriculum on internet safety for primary and secondary schools.The curriculum is intended to provide safety guides for primary and secondary school children who are not only very passionate in the use of the internet, but also very much naive and ignorant of the ills and dangers associated […]Read More
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is determined to avert a labour crisis over the new minimum wage. He has, therefore, fixed a Special Federal Executive Council meeting for tomorrow. The meeting might consider the draft Bill on the new wage structure before it is sent to the National Assembly. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has made the […]Read More
Federal Government on Wednesday approved the procurement and installation of Instrument Landing Systems for Abuja, Kaduna, Benin, Ibadan and Enugu airports. According to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, the landing systems are expected to guide pilots and planes to the central line of the runway and to the threshold. This contract which was initially […]Read More
N628m for Abuja airport runway The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved N12.66 billion to buy equipment for the Fire Service. Also included are the procurements of 116 Green Maria vehicles for the Nigeria Prison Service, and data control and communication centre for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The council, presided over by President Muhammadu […]Read More
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has started the fast track of settlement of arrears through promissory notes to oil marketers. The DMO said in Abuja at a meeting with the Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum Sector to discuss the issue of the outstanding payments to oil marketers. According to the statement, the implementation is in […]Read More
The presidency yesterday explained that today’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting was cancelled because the Eid-el-Fitr holidays of last Friday and Monday affected the preparation of council memoranda. Giving the explanation in an abrupt statement, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, added that President Muhammadu Buhari would today […]Read More
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