The Federal Government has raised concern that many civil servants cannot access its housing loan schemes because their monthly salaries are already weighed down by several deductions from commercial loans. …
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NECO to End Paper Exams, Adopts Full Computer-Based Testing from 2025
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced that it will phase out the traditional paper-pencil method of conducting exams. Starting with the November/December 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External, …
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EducationGovernanceInternational RelationsPublic PolicyTechnology
FG Launches Digital Portal to Improve Teacher Licensing and Professionalism
The Federal Government has launched a new digital portal aimed at creating a credible database of Nigerian teachers, streamlining licensing, and promoting professionalism in the education sector. The portal was …
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EconomyFinanceGovernanceLabour
FG Appoints Opeyemi Agbaje as PenCom Board Chairman After Labour Threat
The Federal Government has moved to calm tensions with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) by appointing Mr. Opeyemi Agbaje as the new Chairman of the Governing Board of the National …
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The Federal Government has promised to stop deductions from the Employees’ Compensation Scheme managed by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund in order to ease rising tension with the Nigeria …
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Nigeria Announces N70 bn Urban Housing Fund to Reduce Deficit
The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised over N70 billion to fund large-scale housing developments across urban centres in the country, using Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a major source of …
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FG Launches REV-OP to Tackle Revenue Leakages and Boost Transparency
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the Revenue Optimisation and Assurance Project, popularly called REV-OP, as a new step to reduce revenue leakages, improve transparency, and strengthen Nigeria’s …
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FG to Build 77,400 Social Housing Units and Launch Renewed Hope Cities in Lagos, Abuja, and Kano
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a major housing initiative aimed at reducing the country’s housing deficit. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the government plans to …
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FG to Launch Industrial Hubs in Kano, Abia, Lagos, and Ogun to Drive Full-Scale Industrialisation
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish new industrial hubs in four states as part of a broader strategy to boost Nigeria’s economy through manufacturing and innovation. This was …
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Federal Government Inaugurates New AMCON Board, Sets Timeline for Wind-Down
The Federal Government has officially inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), with a strong message to focus on recovering assets and begin …