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Only 1st Class Graduates Will Be Employed As Teachers From 2021 – FG

Sonny Echonu

The Federal Government has come out to say that only professional teachers with First Class certificates will be employed beginning from next year, 2021. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc. Sonny Echonu revealed this recently during a monitoring exercise of the Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, organized by the Teachers ...

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FG Will Explore Other Options If Lecturers Remain Sturbbon – Chris Ngige

Chris Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has come out to say that the Federal Government would try out other provisions in the labour law if no agreement is reached between the FG and the striking lecturers soon. He recently revealed that FG has done well to meet six ...

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Buhari’s Restraint Prevented Lots Of Bloodshed During #EndSARS Protests – Femi Adesina

Muhammadu Buhari

Muhammadu Buhari‘s spokesperson, Femi Adesina has come out to say that PMB’s calm nature actually prevented bloodshed during the #EndSARS protests across Nigeria. He recently revealed that rivers of Nigeria could have flowed with blood if Buhari did not exhibit a certain level of restraint. According to him, Buhari kept ...

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Nigeria Is Currently Owing Contractors In The Housing Sector N69bn – FG

Babatunde Fashola

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigeria currently has outstanding liabilities of N69 billion to contractors executing several forms of projects in the housing sector. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola revealed this recently in Abuja when he appeared before Senate and House of Representatives ...

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The Judiciary Is Leading FG Astray With #EndSARS Protesters – Awada Obosi

EndSARS Protests

The Federal Government has been warned not to repeat the mistake it made by arresting and prosecuting the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB with #EndSARS protesters. An Onitsha-based Small Scale Industrialist and Chairman of Osakwe Industrial Cluster, Awada Obosi, near Onitsha, Chief Johnson Okolo revealed this recently ...

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FG Should Own Up To Being Responsible For Violence Amid #EndSARS Protests – PDP

PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to urge the Presidency to come clean about the violence and looting by hoodlums during the #EndSARS protests across Nigeria. In a recent statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary, the party said it was clearly a deliberate attempt to discredit ...

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Science Is Key To Defeating Poverty In Nigeria – FG

Ogbonnaya Onu

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has come out to pledge that the Federal Government will prioritize science education in the country. He recently revealed that the celebration of World Science Day was to highlight the benefits of Science, Technology, and Innovation to human development for the ...

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9M More Nigerians Can Now Access Basic Water Supply – FG

Mr. Suleiman Adamu

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr. Suileman Adamu has come out to say that an additional nine million Nigerians now have access to potable water. He recently revealed this at the official launch of the 2019 Water supply, Sanitation, and hygiene, national outcome routing mapping (WASH-NORM) on Tuesday in Abuja. ...

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Erring #EndSARS Protesters Will Be Held Accountable For Their Actions – FG

Garba Shehu

The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu has come out to say that #EndSARS protesters who broke the laws of the land will be held to account. He recently revealed that the government is right for freezing bank accounts of #EndSARS protesters. According ...

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#EndSARS Protesters Having No Leader Will Hinder Negotiation With FG – Salihu Lukman

EndSARS Protests

Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Alhaji Salihu Lukman has come out to say that #EndSARS protesters not having a leader will forestall any negotiations with the Federal Government. Alhaji Salihu Lukman recently revealed this via a statement in Abuja. According to him, the fact that there is no one claiming ...

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IPPIS Must Be Taken Out If FG Is Serious About Ending Strike – ASUU

Academic Staff Union of Universities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has come out to beg the Federal Government to leave the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS) as a condition to call off its ongoing strike in Nigeria. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU President revealed this in a recent made available in Abuja. According ...

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FG Will Keep Focusing On Job Creation For The Youths – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has come out to say that FG will keep attending to the issue of job creation for the youths. He revealed this while speaking with newsmen on the sideline of the meeting of governors, ministers, and traditional rulers of South-West states ...

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FG Should Support Pilgrimages In Nigeria – Aminu Masari

Governor Aminu Masari

The Governor of Katsina State, Governor Aminu Masari has come out to beg the Federal Government of Nigeria to support pilgrimage and religious activities in Nigeria. He recently revealed this when members of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) paid him a courtesy visit in Katsina. According to him, every ...

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We’ll Keep Supporting Developmental Initiatives Of Nigerian States – FG

Babatunde Fashola

The Federal Government has come out to say that it will continually support the developmental initiatives of state governments. Minister of Works and Housing, by Mr. Babatunde Fashola revealed this at the inauguration of a 969-metre `Rebisi’ dual carriage flyover in Port Harcourt. According to him, the N78 billion refunds ...

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We’ve Started Reviewing Police Salary – FG

Muhammadu Buhari

The National Salaries and Wages Commission (NSWC) has come out to say that it has started the review of salaries and allowances of the nation’s police personnel. A top official of the commission revealed this to the press today. According to the official, the review is happening after a directive ...

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We Want Our Negotiations With FG To Be Completed On Time – ASUU

Academic Staff Union of Universities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has come out to say that it is currently seeking a fast completion of its ongoing renegotiations with the FG. The Zonal Coordinator, Ibadan Zone of ASUU, Prof. Ade Adejumo revealed this recently at a press conference in Ibadan. According to him, the ...

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Most Nigerian Returnees Now Avoid Coronavirus PCR Test – FG

Boss Mustapha

The Federal Government has come out to say that about 65 percent of Nigerians returning to the country are currently failing to comply with the PCR test protocol amid the coronavirus pandemic. FG recently revealed that it has already began the process of seizing the international passports of these erring ...

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Abandoned Projects In Nigeria Are Avoidable – FG

Zainab Ahmed

The Federal Government has come out to reveal the reason why there are various abandoned road projects across the country. FG recently revealed that the processes in which appropriation is made both at the executive and legislative arms of governments are part of the reasons. According to Zainab Ahmed, abandoning ...

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Inviting International Journalists To Nigeria Will Affect Their Reportage Positively – FG

Femi Adesina

The Presidency has come out to blast the circulation of fake news and misleading information in Nigeria. FG recently revealed that the current false news about the #EndSARS protests is only aimed at disrupting the peace in Nigeria. According to the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, ...

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Civil Servants Will Be Paid Their October Salary This Week – FG

Muhammadu Buhari

The Federal Government has come out to explain the reason for the delay in the payment of October, 2020 salary to some civil servants. FG recently assured everyone expecting their pay that the required steps have been taken to resolve the issue this week. According to the head of Civil ...

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