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FG Commences Prosecution of Senator Natasha For 6 Cybercrime Charges

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FG Commences Prosecution of Senator Natasha For 6 Cybercrime Charges

The Federal Government has commenced prosecution of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, under Nigeria’s amended Cybercrimes Act. Natasha faces six criminal charges for allegedly making false and damaging statements against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Yahaya Bello. The case, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, represents the most prominent test of the Cybercrimes…

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Bribe Demand: Disregard His Falsehood, FG Dismisses Gambaryan’s Allegations

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Bribe Demand: Disregard His Falsehood, FG Dismisses Gambaryan’s Allegations

The Federal Government has called on citizens to disregard falsehood peddled by Mr Tigran Gambaryan, an American personnel of Binance. This is contained in a statement signed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris on Friday in Abuja. Idris noted government concern over the outrageous allegations, misinformation, and defamatory statements disseminated…

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FG Unveils Program Of Free Cesarean Sections For Poor, Vulnerable Women

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FG Unveils Program Of Free Cesarean Sections For Poor, Vulnerable Women

The Federal Ministry of Health has launched an initiative to provide free cesarean sections for poor and vulnerable women across the country. The initiative tagged Maternal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) was launched during the Joint Annual Health Review ( JAR) organised by the ministry in Abuja. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,…

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FG Engages Labour Over Fuel Price Hike

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FG Engages Labour Over Fuel Price Hike

The Federal Government yesterday engaged the Labour over the recent petrol price hike. The meeting was held at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), with representatives from both government and Labour in attendance. Rextun City Updates gathered that the meeting discussed the consequential adjustment of the new minimum wage,…

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FG Ups Corps Members Allowance To N77,000

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FG Ups Corps Members Allowance To N77,000

The Federal Government has approved the increment of Corps Members’ monthly allowance to Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira (N77,000) with effect from July 2024. This information was made Public by a post on the official ‘x’ handle of the National Youth Service Corps headquarters @officialnyscng Wednesday evening. According to the post, “The NYSC Boss is thankful to…

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Revert To Old Petrol Pump Price – House of Reps Tells FG, NNPCL

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Revert To Old Petrol Pump Price – House of Reps Tells FG, NNPCL

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has demanded the reversal of fuel to the old price, urging the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) to comply. Rep. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, the Chairman of the committee in a statement in Abuja, described the hike in petrol price as unacceptable. He…

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FG Grants 50% Electricity Subsidy To Public Hospitals, Varsities, Polytechnics,

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FG Grants 50% Electricity Subsidy To Public Hospitals, Varsities, Polytechnics,

The federal government has approved a 50% electricity subsidy for all public hospitals and public tertiary institutions; including universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country. The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed this at the National Ear Care Centre, Kaduna, during the commissioning of several completed projects on Thursday. He…

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FG To Spend N100bn On Electricity Meters Import – Adelabu

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FG To Spend N100bn On Electricity Meters Import – Adelabu

The Nigerian government, including the federal and state governments, plans to spend N100 billion to import electricity meters into the country to bridge metering gap in the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this while addressing broadcasters in Ibadan, Oyo State recently, noting that this was under the Presidential Meter Initiative program. According to him,…

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FG, ASUU Meet Monday To Avert Strike In Universities

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FG, ASUU Meet Monday To Avert Strike In Universities

The Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman has said the Federal Government will meet with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) on Monday to address the demands of the university teachers. The Minister said this on Thursday when he appeared on Beyond 100 days programme aired on Television Continental (TVC) on Thursday….

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FG Sends 10,000 Agro-Rangers To States Tackling Insecurity In Farms

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FG Sends 10,000 Agro-Rangers To States Tackling Insecurity In Farms

The Federal government through the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has announced the deployment of 10,000 agro rangers across the country. This was disclosed by the Special Assistant to President Tinubu on New Media, Olusegun Dada in a post via his official X handle. Amid the high insecurity in farms around Nigeria, the…

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