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20 Feb
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education (SSAP-TVEE), Abiola Arogundade, has visited Golden Finger Farms and Ranches Limited as part of her search for training partners towards achieving her mandate on technical and vocational training for Nigerians.
18 Feb
The Federal Government has announced a 24 hours closure on the Third Mainland Bridge for Iyana Oworonshoki-Lagos Island-bound traffic from midnight on Sunday, Feb. 18 to midnight on Monday, Feb 19.
5 Feb
the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has said. With the decline in the global oil market, diversifying into the solid minerals sector reduces Nigeria’s dependency on oil revenues. 
2 Feb
Federal Government is working with the National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) to develop a framework for consumer credit in Nigeria.
30 Jan
A federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, adjourned a N50 billion suit filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government until April 27 for further mention.
27 Jan
The Federal Government, in conjunction with United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and critical Water Hygiene and Sanitation (WASH) stakeholders have reiterated their commitment and dedication to advancing Nationwide access to water sanitation and hygiene services.
21 Jan
As Nigeria prepares for negotiations for a new national minimum wage, Organised Labour and other critical stakeholders have tasked the Federal Government to ensure a hitch-free negotiation process that would result in a timely agreement and implementation of the new wage.
18 Jan
The Federal Government has warned against public crowd-funding to pay ransoms for kidnapped victims, saying it will only worsen the spate of abductions.
18 Jan
Chairman of Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council and paramount ruler of Bakassi Local Council, HRM Etinyin Edet, has called on the government at the federal and state levels to prioritise local council autonomy. 
9 Jan
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has accused the Federal Government of not adhering to its agreement to pay a six-month wage award to workers, alleging it stopped after the first month. TUC President Festus Osifo made the allegations in an interview with Arise Television on Monday. The N35,000 wage increase for all treasury-paid federal government…
3 Jan
Stakeholders in the maritime industry have urged the federal government to support the growth and development of local capacity to open the country’s blue economy.
25 Dec
Ogboni Aborigine Fraternity Worldwide has appealed to governments at all levels for approval to practise traditional medicine, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

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