Nigeria Archives – QUICK NEWS AFRICA

Good governance: MacArthur Foundation commits over N12.3bn on Nigeria

The MacArthur Foundation has committed not less than $34.2 million (N12.3 bn) on Nigeria between 2017 and 2018 as part of efforts...

366

Maritime: Federal Government projects 10% growth in 2019

The Federal Government on Tuesday projected a 10 per cent growth in the Nigerian maritime industry. This was contained in the 2019/2020...

198

Our govt’ll be labour-friendly, Sanwo-Olu assures workers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said welfare of workers and pension of the...

1.0K

We’ll Involve more of private sector in making Lagos better – Sanwo-Olu

The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his resolve to allow private...

89

NCC reacts to shutdown of MTN By Kogi State Government

Sequel to the current shutdown of MTN in Kogi state by the state government, the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission...

139

Spending 72% of revenue on personnel cost not sustainable – FG

Federal Government on Monday observed that the payment of N2.618 trillion on personnel cost in the 2018 fiscal year, which represents 72%...

206

Maritime: Nigeria ratifies 40 conventions, domesticates 19 international laws

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has disclosed that Nigeria has been able to...

63

Nigeria Welcomes US, UK Statements on 2019 Elections

The Federal Government has welcomed the statements from the UnitedStates and the United Kingdom demanding credible and peaceful electionin Nigeria and threatening...

1.3K

Stop Dancing On The Graves of Offa Robbery Victims, Minister Warns Saraki

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has warned the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to stop dancing on the...

1.2K

FG, Petroleum Marketers Agree On Settlement Of Unpaid Claims

The Federal Government and petroleum marketers have agreed on the settlement of outstanding claims and assured that operations at all depots and...

167

Minimum Wage Bill Will Receive Expeditious Hearing, Senate Deputy Leader Restates

Deputy Majority Leader of the Senate, Bala Na’Allah, has restated that the National Assembly will give the new national minimum wage bill...

193

VIGILANTE SERVICE NABS KILLERS OF NDU STUDENT IN YENAGOA

The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the arrest of two suspected killers of Miss Seieyefa Fred, who was gunned down by suspected...

387

Minimum wage: Buhari has not endorsed N30,000, says Presidency

The Presidency has frowned at the misinterpretation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite Committee on...

457

Nigeria: No consensus on minimum wage

The Tripartite Committee has again failed to reach a consensus over the new minimum wage of workers in Nigeria, just as President...

364

Lai Mohammed: I laughed when I read the story that I gave Israel ultimatum to return Nnamdi Kanu

Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday dismissed social media report that he gave Israel ultimatum over the reappearance of the leader...