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The Federal Government has declared Tuesday as Public Holiday to mark the Eid-el Maulud. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, made the declaration on Friday in Abuja in a statement by Dr Mohammed Umar, Permanent Secretary of…
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The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) have agreed to resume talks next week to resolve the ongoing strike by university teachers.  The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige,told newsmen at the…
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Nigeria’s 3, 050 Megawatts Mambilla Power Plant will cost US$5.72 billion, the minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has said. He said arrangements were at an advanced stage to secure the funds from the Chinese…
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The Federal Government said the search on the aircraft of the PDP presidential candidate  Atiku Abubakar, at the Abuja airport was a normal routine exercise that applied to all international arrivals. Aviation Minister of State,  Hadi…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday turned down the request by the Federal Government to issue an arrest warrant against the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of…
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A Federal High Court, Lagos, will on Dec. 3 hear a suit by MTN Nigeria Communication Ltd against the Attorney General of the Federation challenging the legality of N242 billion and 1.3 billion dollars import duties and withholding tax…
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Minister of Information Lai Mohammed says  that the federal government spends about N3.5 million monthly to feed a Shiite cleric who has been detained by government for over two years. Although the Shiites Leader was bail granted  by a…
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Ahead of the planned strike on Tuesday, some members of the organized labour unions have arrived at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation in Abuja, for a meeting to finalise negotiations on the new minimum wage.…
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Labour leaders on Sunday shun a meeting convened by the Federal Government to continue negotiations on the national minimum wage for workers in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, was at the…
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The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development says it has commenced Nationwide environmental monitoring to ensure mining title holders comply with mining laws and regulations.  The Director, Mines Environmental Compliance Department of the…
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