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Federal Government to boost power supply to 6,500MW in 6 months – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has reiterated the Federal Government’s plan to raise electricity generation from 3,500 Megawatts(MW) to 6,500MW within the next three to six months.
Federal Government suspends 25% penalty on improperly imported vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service said it was directed by the Minister of Economy and Coordinating Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, to suspend the 25 per cent penalty on improperly imported vehicles.
Terrorism: Federal Government arraigns Miyetti Allah leader in court
The leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore group, Bello Bodejo was on Friday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja for terrorism related offences.
Federal Government launches Mines Marshals to combat illegal miners
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commissioned the Mines Marshals from a unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) to tackle the menace of illegal mining and smuggling of solid minerals from Nigeria.
FG reportedly lists 15 persons, BDCs as terrorism financiers
Among the individuals named in the document was Mamu Tukur, who is currently being tried by the Federal Government for allegedly aiding the terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train in March 2022.
Federal Housing Authority partners Ogun government on provision of affordable housing
The Federal Government is planning to build thousands of affordable housing units in Ogun State to provide affordable shelter for residents as promised by President Bola Tinubu in his renewed hope agenda.
Hasten Edu’s probe, Reps charge Federal Government
House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to put on hold the alleged idea of a new steering committee board under the ministry of finance to oversee the social investment programmes as it contravenes the extant law which positions the implementing agency and activities in the ministry of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation.
Federal Government begins distribution of 42,000MT grains in Northwest
The Federal Government said it has commenced distribution of 42,000 metric tonnes of grains in seven focal points of state capitals across the Northwestern states.
Federal Government threatens to withdraw license of DisCos over poor power supply
The Federal Government has issued marching orders to its agencies regulating the power sector, directing the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, to withdraw licenses of non-performing electricity distribution companies, DisCos.
Electricity: Nigeria to generate 6,000 megawatts in six months
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu says the Federal Government has set the target of generating 6,000 megawatts of electric power in the next six months.