FG Unveils FCC Website for Digital Governance and Equity
The Federal Government launched the FCC website to enhance equity, transparency, and inclusive governance, marking a milestone in Nigeria's digital transformation.
Category : Government Policies
FG: 15 Million Nigerian Children Out of School
The Federal Government reveals 15 million Nigerian children are out of school, with plans to expand digital tracking and invest in infrastructure to address the crisis.
FG Declares Friday Public Holiday for Workers' Day 2026
The Federal Government has declared Friday, 1 May 2026, a public holiday to mark International Workers' Day, announced by Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
Publishers Oppose FG Textbook Ranking Plan
The Nigerian Publishers Association criticizes the Federal Ministry of Education's textbook ranking policy as overreach, warning it undermines NERDC's role and threatens the book industry.
Making Public Service the Engine of Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy
Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal hinges on execution, not policy. Reforming public service, power, security, revenue, and agriculture is key to delivering results.
Lagos Govt: Viral Textbook Not Approved for Schools
Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education says the controversial nursery textbook in a viral video is not approved. Investigation launched.
Tinubu Removes NMDPRA CEO Saidu, Nominates Umar
President Tinubu sacks NMDPRA CEO Saidu Mohammed, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacement pending Senate confirmation, citing public interest and sector reform.
FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Pension Verification Exercise
The Federal Government has directed all MDAs to enforce compliance with the ongoing pension verification exercise due to low participation by eligible civil servants under the Contributory Pension Scheme.
Zulum: Gubio Anointed, Not Endorsed for Borno 2027
Borno Governor Zulum says he anointed Mustapha Gubio as a 2027 aspirant, not endorsed him, clarifying the political tradition and distinction between anointment and endorsement.
Lagos Lawmaker OKLA Grants ₦36 Million to Students, Entrepreneurs
Lagos lawmaker Sanni Ganiyu Okanlawon disburses ₦36 million in grants and scholarships to 360 beneficiaries in Kosofe Constituency I, supporting education and small businesses.
Taraba AG Urges Lawyers to Embrace Modern Skills at NBA Law Week
Taraba Attorney General Yakubu Maikasuwa calls on lawyers to adopt legal tech, ADR, and business skills at NBA Law Week in Jalingo, as the profession evolves.
Oborevwori Advocates Inclusive Governance for National Unity
Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwuri urges inclusive governance and dialogue to bridge ethnic, religious, and resource-based divides, citing Delta's model for national unity.
Stakeholders Urge Fubara on Governance Slowdown in Rivers
Stakeholders in Rivers State express concern over stalled projects, rising insecurity, and lack of policy direction, urging Governor Fubara to enhance transparency and accountability.
Senate Flags Outbreak Gaps, Passes Police Trust Fund
Senate raises concerns over Nigeria's outbreak readiness after new COVID-19 case, passes Police Trust Fund Bill for second reading to boost police funding.
FG Approves 2026-2035 Nutrition Policy to Combat Malnutrition
The National Council on Nutrition approved Nigeria's 2026-2035 food policy, directing states to establish nutrition councils within three months to combat malnutrition.
Rivers Stakeholders Bemoan Governance Lull, Stalled Projects
Stakeholders in Rivers State express concern over stalled projects, rising insecurity, and lack of policy direction, urging Governor Fubara to explain the state's direction.
N68m Dispute: Businessman, Lawmaker Clash Over Contract
Businessman Nonso Okafor demands N68m refund from Senator Ireti Kingibe over alleged failed contract promise; lawmaker denies involvement.
NLC: ₦1m Salary Meaningless Without Stable Naira
NLC President Joe Ajaero says a ₦1 million monthly salary is meaningless if the naira is unstable and inflation erodes purchasing power. He calls for urgent government intervention.
Nigeria: Civil Servants Risk Job Loss Over Failed Exams
The Federal Government mandates compulsory promotion exams for junior civil servants. Failure three times leads to job loss, aiming to improve discipline and performance.
Lagos Govt Denies Sanwo-Olu Resignation Report
The Lagos State government has dismissed a report alleging Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was ordered to resign on health grounds, calling it fake news.
Service-first mentality can reshape Nigeria's governance
Ayo Owodunni, first Black councillor in Kitchener, Canada, shares insights on leadership, accountability, and how a service-first approach can transform governance in Nigeria.
FG Targets 10m in Ward Poverty Programme
The federal government aims to reduce poverty by targeting 10 million citizens through the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme across 8,809 wards.
OAU Rejects Venue for Peter Obi Lecture, Cites Short Notice
Obafemi Awolowo University declined the venue for Peter Obi's lecture due to short notice, citing safety concerns and insufficient time for logistics.
FG's Plan to Scrap 'Irrelevant' Courses Faces Opposition
The Federal Government's proposal to phase out university courses deemed irrelevant has sparked backlash from NASU, CONUA, and NAPTAN, who warn of destabilization.
Nigeria to Declare Public Holiday for Workers' Day 2026
Nigeria's Ministry of Interior is set to declare a nationwide public holiday for Workers' Day 2026, granting a break for both private and public sector employees.
Mixed Reactions as Lagos Sanitation Resumes After 10 Years
Lagos resumed monthly environmental sanitation after a decade, drawing praise and criticism. Residents cited delays, extortion, and waste management issues.
Strengthening Economic Reforms via Cabinet Reshuffle
Analysis of Nigeria's finance ministry reshuffle, replacing Wale Edun with Taiwo Oyedele, focusing on reform sustainability, fiscal stability, and welfare improvement.
Tinubu's N17bn Ward Fund Shows Grassroots Focus
BAT-IG convener Bamidele Atoyebi praises Tinubu's N17bn grassroots fund for 8,804 wards, calling it a step toward inclusive governance and community-based development.
Adeboye: Let God's Light Shine Through You
Pastor Enoch Adeboye calls on Nigerians to be vessels of God's light, emphasizing redemption through Jesus Christ and holy living.
FG Approves 5 New Benefits for Civil Servants
President Bola Tinubu has approved five new benefit packages for federal civil servants, including housing loans and allowance reviews.
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