August 5, 2025

Federal Government

General Youths

FG Partners Investonaire Academy to Train 100,000 Youths Annually in Forex Trading

Abuja, June 10, 2025 – In a bold step toward curbing youth unemployment and promoting financial inclusion, the Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Investonaire Academy to train no fewer than 100,000 young Nigerians every year in foreign exchange (forex) trading. The landmark agreement, which was sealed in Abuja,

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Business Economy

FG Strengthens Ties with Impact Investors to Accelerate Economic Transformation

Abuja, June 10, 2025 – The Federal Government has announced a strategic collaboration with global and local impact investors as part of a renewed push to drive inclusive growth and economic transformation across Nigeria. This development was revealed during a high-level forum held in Abuja, where government officials, development partners, and investment experts converged to

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Health

FG, First Lady Distribute 10,000 Professional Kits to Midwives in South-East to Boost Maternal Healthcare

Enugu, June 10, 2025 – In a bold move to improve maternal and newborn healthcare delivery in Nigeria’s South-East region, the Federal Government, in collaboration with the Office of the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has commenced the distribution of 10,000 professional medical kits to midwives across the region.

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General

VP Shettima Unveils FG’s Asset Restoration Drive

Vice President Kashim Shettima has officially launched the Federal Government’s ambitious Asset Restoration Drive aimed at recovering stolen public funds and enhancing transparency across government agencies. The initiative, unveiled during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, is part of the administration’s broader commitment to tackling corruption and improving governance in Nigeria. Speaking at the

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Health

FG Launches Investigations into Alleged Neglect of Accident Victims by Abuja Hospital

ABUJA – The Federal Government has initiated a formal inquiry into allegations that a public hospital in Abuja denied emergency treatment to accident victims, raising concerns over patient neglect and non‑compliance with emergency care regulations. The incident unfolded at the Maitama District Hospital when a Good Samaritan rushed accident victim George Imohimi to the facility.

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Democracy Day General

Federal Government Declares June 12, 2025, as Public Holiday in Honour of Democracy Day

The Federal Government has announced Thursday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day. The declaration was made known to the public through an official statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani. According to the statement, the Minister

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“Eid al-Adha General

MURIC Criticizes Federal Government Over Eid Train Ride Omission, Alleges Religious Bias

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has publicly faulted the Federal Government and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for failing to offer free train rides to Muslim faithful during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, alleging a clear case of religious favoritism. In a strongly worded statement released on Thursday, MURIC’s Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, described the omission as

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Diplomatic Relations General Immigration

FG Receives 147 Vulnerable Nigerian Returnees from Niger Republic

Abuja — The Federal Government of Nigeria has received 147 vulnerable Nigerian returnees from the Republic of Niger, in a coordinated repatriation effort aimed at addressing irregular migration and providing humane reintegration for affected citizens. The returnees, who include women, children, and elderly persons, were received on arrival in Kano by officials of the National

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General Policy update

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Administrative Excellence in Federal Civil Service

Abuja — The Federal Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to promoting administrative excellence within the Federal Civil Service, emphasizing reforms aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. Speaking at the recent Federal Civil Service reform summit, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, highlighted the government’s strategic plans to modernize civil

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General

VIPs Lobby Presidency as FG Grounds 60 Private Jets Over Regulatory Compliance

The Federal Government has reportedly grounded at least 60 private jets over alleged non-compliance with aviation regulatory requirements, sparking a wave of lobbying by Very Important Persons (VIPs) and private jet owners seeking intervention from the Presidency. The clampdown, which was carried out by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in collaboration with the Federal

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