52 m. ago Wike, Uba Sani emerge best performing minister, governor of the year

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, have emerged as Best Performing Minister and Best Performing Governor of the Year 2025 respectively, at the forthcoming Democracy Heroes Award Africa. The duo were recognised for their outstanding contributions to deepening democratic governance through people-oriented […] The post Wike, Uba Sani emerge best performing minister, governor of the year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Shea sector rebounds as local processing spurs revenue growth

Shea nut prices in Nigeria are stabilising after a brief dip following the federal government’s ban on raw exports. Prices, read more Shea sector rebounds as local processing spurs revenue growth

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3 h. ago Federal Government Targets 100m Children For Immunisation Against Measles, Others

The federal government has launched what it described as Africa’s biggest integrated health campaign, targeting over 100 million Nigerian children for vaccination against measles, rubella, polio, and the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), among other preventable diseases. The coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, who spoke at the national flag-off ceremony […]

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4 h. ago FG To Cut Off Underperforming DisCos In 2028 – Minister Adelabu

  The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, made a significant announcement on Monday. He stated that the Federal Government will not renew the licences of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) that fail to meet the required performance standards. This directive will come into effect when the current licences of these DisCos expire in 2028. Speaking […] The post FG To Cut Off Underperforming DisCos In 2028 – Minister Adelabu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago FG applauds Saudi’s educational cooperation, cultural exchange with Nigeria

Official says over 850 Nigerian students in Saudi Arabian universities From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Federal Government has applauded the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its longstanding commitment to fostering educational cooperation and cultural exchange with Nigeria. Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Said Ahmed, gave the commendation during the opening of the Forum of […] The post FG applauds Saudi’s educational cooperation, cultural exchange with Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities

Tribune Online FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities LAUNCHED under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Government, through Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL), the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), and private investors, is coming up to address the chronic shortage of accommodation in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The initiative aims to deliver 38,400 modern hostel bed spaces across 24 tertiary institutions, encompassing […] FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities Tribune Online

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13 h. ago FG applauds Saudi’s longstanding educational cooperation, cultural exchange with Nigeria

…As official says over 850 Nigerian students in Saudi Arabian universities From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Federal Government, has applauded the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its longstanding commitment to fostering educational cooperation and cultural exchange with Nigeria. The Minister of State, Education, Suwaiba Said Ahmed, gave the commendation during the opening of the Forum […] The post FG applauds Saudi’s longstanding educational cooperation, cultural exchange with Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Federal Government Convenes Council Of State, Police Council Meetings Thursday

The Federal Government has convened the Council of State and the Police Council meetings scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2025, to deliberate on key national issues including security and governance. According to a statement on Monday by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, the two meetings, which will hold at […]

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14 h. ago Insecurity: FG summons Council of State, Police Council to Strategic meeting

George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, on Monday, extended an invitation to members of the Council of read more Insecurity: FG summons Council of State, Police Council to Strategic meeting

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16 h. ago 100m Children To Get Measles, Polio, HPV Jabs — Federal Government

The Federal Government, on Monday, launched what it described as Africa’s biggest integrated health campaign, targeting over 100 million Nigerian children for vaccination against measles, rubella, polio, and the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), among other preventable diseases. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, who spoke at the national flag-off […]

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18 h. ago Shettima: Nigeria’s economy has grown to N372.8trn from N309.5trn in 2023

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Government has said that Nigeria’s economy has expanded to N372.8 trillion in 2024, up from N309.5 trillion in 2023, while the total revenue collection also rose from N19.9 trillion in 2023 to N25.2 trillion in 2024. Speaking before he declared open the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#31) in Abuja, […] The post Shettima: Nigeria’s economy has grown to N372.8trn from N309.5trn in 2023 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Odili Tasks Federal Government On Doctors’ Wages To Curb Brain Drain

Former Rivers State governor and Pro-chancellor of Pamo University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Dr. Peter Odili, has called on the federal government to look into the wages of medical doctors and other healthcare personnel in the country as a way to stem brain drain. Odili made the call on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]

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18 h. ago Brain Drain: Odili Tasks Federal Government On Doctors’ Wages

Former Rivers State governor and Pro-chancellor of Pamo University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Dr. Peter Odili, has called on the federal government to look into the wages of medical doctors and other healthcare personnel in the country as a way to stem brain drain. Odili made the call on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]

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18 h. ago CAN Seeks Nationwide Support For Measles, Rubella Vaccination Campaign

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to churches, parents and communities across the country to back the federal government’s ongoing measles-rubella vaccination campaign. President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, hailed the initiative as a bold and transformative effort to protect Nigerian children from preventable diseases. Okoh, during the flag-off ceremony of the Nationwide […]

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19 h. ago ASUU Mobilises Varsities For Strike As Ultimatum Nears Expiration

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun mobilisation of its members across the nation’s universities in preparation for a possible nationwide warning strike. This comes barely a week before the expiration of its 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, which was announced on September 28, 2025. ASUU, in a circular signed by its […]

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23 h. ago Trade Fair: Senator Umeh Slams Lagos Demolition As ‘Illegal Action’

According to him, the Trade Fair Complex remains a federal establishment under the management of the Federal Government. The post Trade Fair: Senator Umeh Slams Lagos Demolition As ‘Illegal Action’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Nigeria shifts focus to delivering reform benefits to citizens

The federal government, through the Ministry of Finance, is setting its sights on a crucial next phase of economic reforms: read more Nigeria shifts focus to delivering reform benefits to citizens

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26 h. ago Cleric Urges Tinubu To Subsidise Food, Health, Education For Nigerians

  The federal government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has been called upon to immediately adopt a policy of subsidising food, health, and education for the prosperity of the country’s people. The founder and General Overseer of God’s Anointed and Blessed Church International, Akure, Ondo State capital, Pastor Toye Ebijomore, made the call in a […]

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29 h. ago Fed Govt Promotes Workers’ Wellness Through Fitness Exercise

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to promote a healthy and productive workforce through an awareness and fitness exercise for civil servants in Abuja. The initiative, part of the monthly Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) Walking and Jogging Exercise, featured free cancer screening and general health checks for workers from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies […]

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30 h. ago Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the 36 state governors in Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike to without further delay disclose the spending details of the estimated N14 trillion fuel subsidy savings they collected from FAAC allocations, including details and locations of projects executed with the […] The post Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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