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The House of Representatives on Thursday called on National Population Commission (NPC) to prepare an action plan for a population census and forward it to the National Assembly for legislative action.The resolution was passed following…

Anglican Bishop of Afikpo Diocese, Ebonyi State, Rt. Rev. Paul Udogu has warned the Federal Government not to revisit the suspended RUGA settlement for herdsmen.Udogu who said President Muhammadu Buhari may still reverse the suspension,…

The Federal Government has provided 47 vehicles and military equipment to the government of Niger Republic as assistance towards the successful hosting of the 12th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union on African Continental…

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Ogun State Chapter, has urged the Federal Government to urgently address the growing rate of food insecurity in Nigeria.Chairman of the union in the state, Mr Oladunjoye Arowosegbe,…

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), and Ondo State Government are currently in talks towards the development of a deep sea port in the state.The parties have agreed to move forward with the execution of…

The Federal Government has been sued over the introduction of Ruga Settlements Schemes in the 36 states of the country for the exclusive benefit of the Fulani ethnic group.In the suit numbered, FHC/ABJ/CS/761/2019 instituted by the…

Rivers State Government has some of the states that have rejected the Federal Government's proposed Ruga settlement stating that it will not participate in the planned settlements for herdsmen.The Government in a statement Tuesday,…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday said the Federal Government was committed to building more ports across the country to decongest the gridlock in and out of the Apapa ports.Osinbajo made this known in an interview with newsmen…

The Federal Government has stated that it had given out over N14 billion worth of contract on exploration in the mining sector in the past three years.Immediate past Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Honourable Abubakar Bawa…

THE Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12th June 2019 as public holiday to commemorate the maiden National Democracy Day.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Barr. Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, who made the declaration on…