Wednesday, July 8, 2026

The Federal Government

July 8, 2026

Nigeria, Egypt deepen cooperation on smart transport databank project

The federal government has deepened its commitment to implementing the Smart National Transport Databank Project.

Shehu Mohammed and other officials in Egypt
June 24, 2026

OPay partners 3MTT, extends National Innovation Challenge deadline to reach more student innovators

OPay has announced an extension of the application deadline for the National Innovation Challenge from June 14 to July 3, 2026.

June 23, 2026

Nigeria’s electricity metering rate reaches 57%

The federal government has revealed that the national metering rate has risen to about 57 per cent, with hundreds of thousands of new meters deployed.

Prepaid meters
April 30, 2026

FG moves to boost security, veterans’ welfare

The federal government has inaugurated three strategic technical committees to strengthen the national security architecture and improve veterans’ welfare.

April 14, 2026

FG investigating Sterling Bank, Remita, Temu, loan sharks over data breach: Official

Vincent Olatunji, the national commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, announced this during an interview on Tuesday.

Sterling Bank, Temu, Remita
April 12, 2026

FG tasks Dangote Sugar Refinery on 600,000 metric tonnes output by 2030

The minister said Nigeria’s annual sugar consumption stood at about 1.8 million metric tonnes, far above current local production levels.

Sugar
April 4, 2026

Illegal Mining: FG arraigns miner, firm in Abuja

He was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and unlawful mining.

Court room
April 1, 2026

Insecurity: FG warns media, Nigerians against harmful narratives

The minister emphasised that security was not only about force and enforcement.

Information minister Mohammed Idris
March 19, 2026

FG seeks stronger PPP to drive reforms across correctional centres

The federal government has called for stronger public-private partnerships to drive sustainable reforms across correctional centres.

Tunji-Ojo
March 11, 2026

Middle East War: Tinubu govt pledges to safeguard Nigeria’s economic stability

Mr Edun also chaired a naira-for-crude policy coordination meeting to review energy market developments and their domestic implications.

President Bola Tinubu and Wale Edun