Tag: FG
Hike in airfares imminent as FG reopens airports for domestic flights
By Francis Ogwo
Airfares for domestic flights are expected to increase as the Federal Government reopens airports for domestic flights after an assessment of its...
FG declares Friday public holiday to mark Democracy Day
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year's Democracy Day Celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf...
‘Travel, hospitality sectors may go extinct if FG goes silent ‘-...
By Francis Ogwo
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has expressed fear that the travel and hospitality sector may...
Airports: FG approves N9.7bn Abuja second runway project, takes over Farim...
By Francis Ogwo
An approval of N9.7bn has been made by the Federal Executive Council has for the construction of a second runway at the...
FG promises 774,000 ‘infrastructure maintenance’ jobs to youths nationwide
By Francis Ogwo
The Federal Government has rolled out a new scheme aimed at 1,000 unemployed youths from each of the country's 774 Local Government...
Why we are charging evacuees for quarantine – Onyeama
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says the country's limited resources and poor medical infrastructure has left the Federal Government with no option but...
COVID-19: FG to decontaminate 123 aircraft, 15 airports
By Francis Ogwo
The Federal Government has announced plans to decontaminate 123 aircraft and 15 airports in a bid to strengthening the fight against COVID-19...
FG goes tough on electoral offenders
Anyone planning to disrupt future elections in Nigeria should think twice, as the Federal Government has announced plans to deal decisively with electoral offenders,...
FG warns foreign airlines against shabby treatment of Nigerian travellers
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, has said that no foreign airline operator will henceforth be allowed to treat Nigerian travellers with disdain.
Sirika...
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG opens Kara Bridge to traffic
The Federal Government on Sunday opened the Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to traffic, after completing repair works on a 600-metre stretch,...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
