News Report – July 21, 2025:The Federal Government has officially announced the 2025 edition of the Build-A-Thon Holiday Camp, a nationwide initiative aimed at equipping Nigerian children with practical technology and innovation skills during the school break. The programme, which is being coordinated by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, is designed
The Federal Government has officially debunked viral claims suggesting that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council assessments have been cancelled. In a statement issued on Monday, the Federal Ministry of Education described the information circulating on social media platforms as entirely false and misleading. The ministry confirmed that
Abuja, July 11, 2025 — In a landmark achievement for Nigeria’s infrastructure development agenda, the Federal Government has secured a $747 million syndicated loan to finance Phase 1, Section 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, covering the Victoria Island to Eleko Village corridor (47.47km). The deal, led by Deutsche Bank as Global Coordinator and Bookrunner,
July 10, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria The Federal Government has officially launched Phase 7 of the Kainji Mass Trials of suspected terrorists, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to upholding justice and the rule of law in the ongoing fight against terrorism. The latest phase, which commenced at the Kainji Custodial Centre in Niger State, is part
Abuja, July 9, 2025 — The Federal Government has opened a Passport Front Office at the Immigration headquarters in Abuja dedicated to senior public officials and other designated dignitaries. This new centre aims to reduce delays and long queues in standard passport centres. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, explained that senior officials often had
Abuja, July 8, 2025 — The Federal Government has revealed that over ₦4 trillion saved from the removal of petrol subsidies has been strategically redirected toward critical infrastructure development across the country. This disclosure was made on Monday by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, during a media
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has confirmed that the newly installed CCTV surveillance system on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is now fully operational. This marks a significant step in the government’s broader strategy to secure and maintain key public infrastructure, especially critical transport routes in Nigeria’s commercial capital.
The Federal Government has put up for sale its presidential Boeing 737-700 Business Jet (BBJ), which has served the nation for nearly two decades. The aircraft, acquired in 2005 during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo for $43 million, is now listed for sale through AMAC Aerospace in Basel, Switzerland. This move comes as
Abuja, Nigeria – July, 2025 The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with the Government of Saint Lucia, paving the way for the deployment of skilled Nigerian professionals to the Caribbean nation. This initiative is aimed at strengthening South-South cooperation and deepening ties with the African diaspora The agreement,
In a bold move to bridge the digital divide and foster inclusive economic growth, the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has partnered with the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) and SBTS Group to empower Nigerian youth and vulnerable populations with modern digital skills. The initiative, launched under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President
