Tag Archives: FG

FG, states, LGs share N1.534trn in 3rd quarter of 2016, says NEITI

By Wahab Akanji, Abuja All the three tiers of government in the country shared about N1.534 trillion in the third quarter of 2016, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), stated on Tuesday in Abuja.

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23 years after: Afenifere wants FG to publish June 12 results

By Olaolu Oladipo, Lagos Afenifere Renewal Group has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to release the official result of the June 12 1993 Presidential Election, which is believed to have been won by late businessman and politician, Chief M.K.O Abiola.

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Trade unions in UI groan over unpaid salaries

By Ismaila Akanji, Ibadan  Trade unions in the University of Ibadan under the banner of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), have appealed to the Federal government to please intervene in their plight of non-full payment of salaries. 

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SERAP urges FG to name looters of public assets

By Olaolu Oladipo, Lagos A group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Government to list the names of past political office holders who have returned stolen funds and assets in their possession.

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FG flags off Ogoni clean up

L-R: Minister for the Environment, Hajia Amina Mohammed; Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo during the flag off ceremonies for the Ogoni Clean Up exercise on Thursday…

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FG begins environmental clean-up of Ogoniland

By Tom Amakri, Port Harcourt The Federal Government (FG) has officially commenced the clean up of Ogoniland in Rivers State with the formal flag off of the projected expected to last 25 years.

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