Mental health experts in Nigeria are appealing to the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on child abuse, citing alarming statistics.

The Federal Government of Nigeria is strengthening innovation hubs across the country to stimulate job creation and foster entrepreneurship, aiming to expand the benefits of the digital economy.

Presidential candidates in Nigeria engaged in heated debates over key campaign issues at the NBA Conference, with figures like Sowore and Amaechi trading words while Gbajabiamila defended federal government policies.

The Austrian federal government is supporting domestic farmers with a 240-million-euro aid package to address drought-related issues. The article details how the funds will be distributed and what farmers can expect to receive.

Five years after its enactment, Nigeria's Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) is facing scrutiny from stakeholders who are calling on the Federal Government to address outstanding implementation gaps in the oil and gas sector.

Nigeria's Federal Government spent N6.47 trillion on infrastructure between June 2023 and December 2025, with a significant portion allocated to major highways like the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has called on the Federal Government, employers, and stakeholders to implement reforms that will create decent jobs, protect workers, and ensure a fairer distribution of wealth in response to economic hardship.

The Nigerian Federal Government has allocated N25bn, sourced from the First Lady’s gifts and TETFund, to revive the abandoned National Library headquarters in Abuja after 18 years.

Amid rising tensions, a group has warned against threats to the ongoing peace dialogue in Ogoniland, Nigeria, which precedes the federal government's oil resumption plan, condemning recent killings and calling for transparency in crude exploration talks.

Tonnie Iredia discusses the public perception in Nigeria that the federal government is intimidating opposition political parties, with many believing the goal is to establish a one-party state.

A morning recap covers Nigeria's leading news, including allegations of election spending in Osun, the federal government's suspension of permanent secretaries, and Atiku Abubakar's criticism of fuel subsidy removal.

The Perak and federal governments are working to upgrade existing legislation to streamline and strengthen enforcement for Pulau Sembilan.

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has joined New South Wales in participating in the federal government's gun buyback scheme, which was established following the Bondi mass shooting in December.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s spokesman has dismissed rumors of Adeleke defecting to the APC, stating that the governor will instead work with the Federal Government for progress.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the ongoing recruitment process for four paramilitary services under the Ministry of Interior will be finalized within the next four weeks, assuring candidates of a fair process.

The Federal Government of Nigeria is providing free training in AI, makeup, and fashion design under its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy. This initiative aims to equip citizens with valuable skills.

The Nigerian Federal Government is launching a $1 billion Renewed HOPE Social Protection Programme to bolster the country's social safety net and assist vulnerable households.

The Industrial Training Fund announced that the Nigerian Federal Government has invested over N700 million in the international certification of more than 7,000 Nigerian artisans through the Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) program.

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has alerted the Federal Government to structural distress and cracks observed at the Kangimi dam in Kaduna State, warning of potential impending floods.

An Alberta minister has cautioned the federal government against interfering with the province's private health care laws, asserting that the Liberals have no business intervening in Alberta's health care system.

Air traffic controllers in Sydney have voiced 'grave concerns' about an increased collision risk following a recent airspace redesign, prompting a federal government notification after a whistleblower report.

A coalition of political parties, youth organizations, and civil society groups commended the conduct of the recent Osun State governorship election and urged the Federal Government and INEC to sustain credible elections.

The Nigerian Federal Government has called on state governments to complement its efforts in evacuating and resettling Nigerian citizens at risk abroad, emphasizing that no citizen should be abandoned to an uncertain fate.

Indications suggest a revival of the German economy, but the recovery remains fragile. The federal government is urged to use this window of opportunity for necessary reforms.

An official from Cross River State emphasized the necessity for the state to continue engaging with the federal government, responding to criticisms about the governor's presence in the state.

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie asserted that issues concerning voter registration and election administration should remain under state jurisdiction, seeing no evidence that the federal government would manage them better.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has increased Lagos's power capacity by 780MVA through the inauguration of eight new transformers, aiming to improve electricity supply in the region.

The Swiss federal government, which had anticipated a deficit, has surprisingly reported a budget surplus of 1.8 billion francs, prompting the Federal Council to consider using this leeway for the army and flexibly interpreting the financial household law.

The federal government of Malaysia will determine whether the Securities Commission Malaysia should adopt the oversight recommendations made by the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) for Tabung Haji.

Babafemi Ojudu has challenged the Federal Government regarding the Akure-Ado Ekiti road project, demanding an explanation for why a planned dual carriageway was downgraded to a single refurbished road.

Nigerians can learn AI, machine learning, and other high-paying tech skills for free through the Federal Government-backed Digital Training Academy.

German agriculture is grappling with severe crop failures due to prolonged drought, prompting discussions on whether the federal government should provide financial aid to farmers.

Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and the federal government are celebrating a new agreement regarding the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project, which is expected to have significant implications for Quebec and its upcoming provincial election.

Police in Bauchi State arrested Emmanuel Jacob, 26, and recovered four stolen solar panels from Federal Government Girls’ College, Bauchi.

Nigeria’s Federal Government aims to connect all riverine communities to the telecoms network by mid-2027, a move intended to boost economic activities and digital inclusion.

A Senate panel in Pakistan has recommended the elimination of two dozen ministries and instructed the federal government to reconstitute the Council of Common Interests (CCI).

…Says private institutions face huge financial burden despite contribution to national development By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to extend stronger funding and…

A coalition of legal practitioners representing families of detained and missing persons in Nigeria's South-East region has called on the Federal Government to either charge or release the detainees, seeking international intervention over their prolonged detention.

The Austrian federal government is experiencing rapidly decreasing approval and sympathy ratings, alongside growing internal party differences, prompting questions about the reasons behind these trends.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is rallying the Federal Government to address lecturers’ grievances and welfare demands in Nigeria.

The Federal Government of Nigeria and Seamfix have collaborated to launch a national digital registry for cooperatives, aiming to formalize and improve the management of the sector.

The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to connect all riverine communities to telecommunications services by mid-2027. This initiative is expected to boost economic potential and national development.

The Nigerian Federal Government is encouraging local businesses to increase production and leverage China's zero-tariff policy to expand exports of Nigerian products into the Chinese market.

Swiss drone manufacturers criticize the federal government for bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of test sites, hindering their ability to militarize advanced drone technology and risking an exodus of jobs and expertise.

The federal government of Pakistan has increased the commission paid to petroleum dealers by Rs1.34 per litre, accepting a longstanding demand, which will ultimately impact consumers.

Berlin SPD campaigner Steffen Krach criticized the federal government's announced reforms as 'currently unbalanced' and called for a change of course, while being more cautious on personnel debates.

As Canada, the United States, and Europe face another severe wildfire season, the manufacturer of Canadair 'Super Scooper' water bombers is under pressure to increase production, with calls for federal governments to place bulk orders.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated the new Board of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), tasking its members with providing strategic leadership to ensure fair remuneration, improved productivity, and industrial harmony.

The three major socio-cultural organizations in Benue State have rejected the Federal Government’s proposed pilot ranching scheme, insisting on the safe return and resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are collaborating to curb the proliferation of illicit arms, utilizing corps members for community sensitization.

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has temporarily stopped the final allocation of Hajj quotas and requested detailed policy information from the federal government.

The Nigerian federal government has unveiled a new trading platform designed to facilitate the supply of crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery, aiming to boost domestic refining capacity.

The Federal Government of Nigeria is enhancing its nationwide efforts to improve water quality through new training programs and the introduction of a Water Quality Handbook.

Nigerian Vice-Presidential Candidate Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso has urged the Federal Government to address Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Yahaya-Jingir's recent anti-Christian remarks.

President Tinubu announced that the Federal Government will soon publish details on how funds saved from fuel subsidy removal have been utilized.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inspected an electric vehicle assembly plant in Borno State, with plans to distribute 10,000 e-vehicles across the North-East region and create new job opportunities.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the Nigerian federal government to decisively address early warnings on hate speech as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections.

German energy company RWE is proceeding with its plan for a coal phase-out by 2030, despite the federal government postponing its report analyzing the impact of this transition in North Rhine-Westphalia. For RWE, the delay does not alter its current course of action.

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Directorate General Immigration and Passports and the federal government, seeking their comments on a petition filed by Arshad Khan, also known as ‘Arshad Chaiwala’, challenging the non-renewal of his passport.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has provided digital, employability, and practical skills to 239,726 young Nigerians through the Nigerian Youth Academy.

Nyesom Wike has ordered the closure of the secretariat belonging to the dissolved Federal Government houses committee. He also announced the creation of a new division.

The Federal Government of Nigeria announced plans to attach 300 corps members to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) centres after training them as technicians, aiming to boost the country's transition to compressed natural gas.

Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin discussed the country's supply security during a period of severe drought, outlining measures the federal government has available.

The Nigerian Federal Government has expressed support for the establishment of a regional petrol pricing benchmark for West Africa, an initiative aimed at strengthening energy security, deepening cross-border trade, and enabling the region to determine the value of its petroleum products.

Nigeria's Federal Government has earmarked a N156 billion tied loan in its 2026 budget, with a significant portion designated for digital economy development and student housing projects.

The Nigerian Federal Government has officially released the admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session for Federal Unity Colleges, with prospective students now able to check their admission status.

The NKST Church in Nigeria has rejected the Federal Government's proposed pilot ranching program in Benue State, alleging that 5,987 of its members have been killed and 753 churches destroyed.

Discussions are ongoing in Germany regarding the federal government's proposed budget cuts for 2027, with concerns raised about their potential negative impact on the cultural sector, particularly the music industry.

A minister from President Tinubu's administration has urged Oyo State Governor Makinde to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to align the state with the federal government, amidst political realignments ahead of the 2027 general election.

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has given the Nigerian federal government a three-week ultimatum to investigate the recent killings in the South-East region of the country.

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) alleges secret oil drilling in Ogoni communities despite ongoing talks, demanding an immediate halt and transparency from the Federal Government.

Governor Alia of Benue State announced that the Nigerian Federal Government will not impose its ranching policy on the state, clarifying that livestock encompasses more than just cattle.

The Swiss federal government and cantons are proposing to introduce a mandatory reporting requirement for any indications of organized crime, aiming to enhance efforts against illicit activities.

The German federal government has allocated three million Euros for additional funds from 2027 to 2029 to facilitate further training in elementary pedagogy.

The Nigerian Federal Government and Borno State are intensifying efforts to rescue 44 pupils who have been held captive for 100 days, as disclosed by Governor Babagana Zulum, with both entities actively working towards their rescue.

An atmosphere of frustration and distrust has emerged regarding the established peace process between the Ogoni people and the Nigerian federal government concerning the resumption of oil activities.

The Federal Government aims to achieve over 80% electricity access within five years, as part of its efforts to address Nigeria’s energy crisis and enhance industrial competitiveness.

Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Senator Dasuki have called for urgent federal government intervention to address the escalating insecurity in communities within Sokoto state.

Nigeria's Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has blocked inflated contracts, saving the federal government N1.4 trillion over 18 months. The Director-General, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, stated that reforms have compelled contractors to seek the agency's price benchmarks before submitting bids.

The Nigerian Federal Government has cautioned foreign diplomatic missions in the country against bypassing established diplomatic channels, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and effective bilateral relations.

U.S. officials are reducing the population of wild horses on federal lands in Colorado, citing depletion of natural resources, a move criticized by activists as inhumane.

Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, has appealed to the Federal Government for urgent intervention to address severe erosion and flooding threatening Obosi, his hometown in Anambra.

The Federal Government initiated a Youth Agroforestry and Climate Action Campaign in Kwara State, aiming to plant 56,000 economic trees and engage youth.

The Nigerian federal government is set to inaugurate a new 1,600-capacity hostel at a university in Akwa Ibom, featuring 400 en-suite rooms, study areas, and common facilities.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the government to bolster the country's debt-ridden regions, as the federal government itself faces a significant budget shortfall of 6.5 trillion rubles ($77.4 billion).

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has reassured the Ogoni community of a fair outcome from its ongoing discussions with the Federal Government regarding the resumption of oil activities.

A planned hydrogen project in North Burgenland, Austria, has been put on hold as the Burgenland Energie company awaits the federal government's new gas economy law for implementation.

Former Ogun lawmaker, Kayode Oladele, praised the First Lady’s food bank initiative and called on the Federal Government to institutionalize the National Food Bank program.

The Nigerian Federal Government has demanded an end to attacks on its citizens in South Africa, as 83 Nigerians have returned from the country. This follows ongoing concerns about xenophobic violence.

The Nigerian Federal Government has approved N1.02 trillion for various projects, including the Port Harcourt-Onne road and a cancer center. Additionally, the government is moving to decriminalize attempted suicide and has approved the Mental Health Act, aiming for a 15% reduction in suicide attempts by 2030.

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has been petitioned to overturn the Federal Government's recent decision regarding the allocation of four new oil wells in the Niger Delta region. The appeal challenges the legality of these disputed allocations.

The Nigerian Federal Government has allocated N1bn to modernize the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) curriculum, aiming to boost employment and productivity with 27 new National Occupational Standards.

Humanitarian aid worldwide is facing increasing pressure due to funding cuts, including those from the German federal government, impacting aid workers and people in need.

The Federal Government, states, and local government areas in Nigeria have shared a total of N3 trillion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). This distribution represents the revenue allocated among the three tiers of government.

The NLC warns of a fresh health sector strike if the Federal Government fails to resolve the lingering salary dispute with JOHESU.

Dr. Lanre Babalola, Special Adviser to the President on Power, stated that Nigeria must cease its reliance on Federal Government funding and interventions to sustain its electricity sector.

Switzerland's federal government has decided to allocate more funds to its army, thanks to a better-than-expected budget forecast. This decision was made between parliamentary sessions, reflecting ongoing defense priorities.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to evacuate another 83 Nigerians from South Africa, with the returnees expected to arrive at Murtala Mohammed International Airport. This follows ongoing concerns about xenophobia.

The Mutual Union of Tiv in America (MUTA) has voiced opposition to the Federal Government’s ranching pilot programme in Benue State, citing concerns over potential displacement and land rights.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a National Digital Cloud Policy with the goal of attracting $750 million in private investment into the country's cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months, aiming to become a West African cloud computing hub.

Another 83 Nigerians are scheduled to return from South Africa, facilitated by the Federal Government, as xenophobic attacks continue in the country.

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded transmission substations at Ijora and Apapa Road in Lagos, adding 208 megawatts (MW) of bulk transmission capacity to the…

The Federal Government of Nigeria and Meta are collaborating to launch an AI academy aimed at expanding Nigeria’s AI talent pool and strengthening its tech ecosystem.

Nearly 200,000 Canadians have signed a petition urging the federal government to expel Pete Hoekstra, the current U.S. ambassador to Canada, citing widespread dissatisfaction.

Parents and stakeholders are mobilizing for a mass protest against the Federal Government's decision to concede King's College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a new 70:30 profit oil split for deep offshore oil and gas projects, a policy designed to attract investment and boost production.

The Benin-Onitsha Road has been concessioned for 25 years, which limits the federal government's direct involvement in its maintenance and development. This concession explains the perceived lack of direct government action on the road.

A new controversy has erupted in Benue State regarding the Federal Government's proposed pilot ranching scheme, with Governor Hyacinth Alia urging caution while the PDP demands clarity.

Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Governor of Lower Austria, has urged the federal government to show a willingness for reform and compromise, stating it is "high time" for further economic stimulus. She specifically called for a "rethinking" from the SPÖ party.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a program offering 250,000 free business name registrations to eligible entrepreneurs nationwide, aiming to support the growth and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

A Benue PDP chieftain has rejected the Federal Government’s proposal to fund ranches for herders, advocating for livestock owners to acquire their own land.

Nawaz Sharif has expressed a desire to ease tensions with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stating that political differences should not escalate into hostility, and pressed the federal government to accelerate development in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

The Nigerian Federal Government and key stakeholders are collaborating to develop a new National Peace Policy aimed at strengthening conflict prevention and resilience across the country.

A top state Democrat, Williams Stapleton, was found guilty by a jury on more than three dozen federal charges, including mail fraud, bribery, money laundering, and conspiracy to defraud the federal government.

Nigeria's Federal Government states the nation must prioritize exporting value-added products, rather than just raw commodities, to leverage China’s new zero-tariff policy effectively.

Nigeria's Federal Government is advocating for African-led research and partnerships to combat hepatobiliary cancers. The initiative also promotes the use of digital health, genomics, and artificial intelligence to strengthen cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance.

The Green parliamentary group in Germany is urging the federal government to implement concrete measures for better protection against forest fires. They have criticized the Chancellor for the lack of action on this issue.

The Nigerian Federal Government has denied receiving any request from South Africa for reimbursement of costs incurred in repatriating Nigerians and other migrants from the country.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a warning to Texas hospitals regarding the denial of life-saving care to a newborn with a disability. This directive underscores the federal government's stance on ensuring medical treatment for vulnerable patients.

The federal government has given California's prison system 49 days to address conditions that enabled rampant sexual abuse of women inmates by staff, as revealed by a Department of Justice report.

The Federal Government of Nigeria, aviation sector unions, and airline operators have reached resolutions aimed at addressing lingering issues within the industry.

The Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA) in Makurdi Diocese has rejected the Federal Government’s decision to include Benue State in the pilot implementation of its National Ranching Plan. The priests warned against potential land grabbing.

The Nigerian Federal Government has urged for enhanced collaboration among security agencies, government institutions, communities, media, and citizens to effectively tackle the nation's security challenges.

The Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Nigerian Federal Government, has announced an offer of three FGN bonds valued at N1.1 trillion for subscription at N1,000 per unit for August.

German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider argues that normal economic activity is no longer possible under climate change, estimating daily economic costs of €500 million without sufficient climate protection, and proposes amending the Basic Law to allow the federal government more action on adaptation.

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are urging the Nigerian federal government to publish the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the $2.5 billion JBS livestock deal. They warn against repeating past mistakes made in the oil sector and demand transparency regarding the agreement.

Nigeria's largest airline, Air Peace, has reported a loss of over N2 billion in revenue following industrial action and picketing by aviation unions, prompting the airline to seek a federal government investigation.

Former Vice President and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has issued a warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies regarding the Osun Poll. He emphasized that these institutions, along with the Federal Government, do not belong to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the distribution of starter packs to 18,510 Nigerians who completed training under the Renewed Hope Vocational and Skills Training Programme.

The German federal government is moving forward with the Bafög reform, which will include a higher housing allowance, though this change is expected to take effect only next summer semester.

Swiss conservative senators are seeking a compromise on the army budget behind closed doors, considering partially funding drone defense by circumventing the debt brake, despite legal concerns from the federal government.

An opinion piece discusses the federal government's involvement in Almajiri education, linking it to issues of armed atrocities by Northern-bred jihadist groups.

The German federal government is holding a cabinet retreat at Schloss Neuhardenberg, with high expectations for a 'restart' to demonstrate its capability amidst low poll numbers and internal dissent.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has verified the Kolmani oil field in Bauchi State and committed to remobilizing exploration activities to benefit the North-East region.

The Nigerian Federal Government's road projects, particularly those under Minister Umahi, are facing severe criticism. Commentators are questioning the effectiveness and impact of these infrastructure initiatives.

The Nigerian Federal Government has reportedly saved N1.5 trillion through procurement reforms, with digital controls helping to curb leakages.

The Federal Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have warned against restoring petrol subsidies, arguing it would reopen fiscal pressures, after Atiku Abubakar proposed a targeted subsidy if elected.

Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian political figure, has called on the federal government to take decisive action against the rising insecurity in the country. He emphasized that Nigeria must not be allowed to become a 'killing field' due to ongoing violence.

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has endorsed the Nigerian Federal Government's economic reforms, advocating for a strategic shift from focusing solely on economic stability to prioritizing productivity, investment, and improved living standards.

The Federal government of Malaysia is expected to announce improvements to the diesel subsidy mechanism within the next month. This initiative aims to refine the current subsidy system.

Belgium’s federal government has nominated Hans Kluge for the post of director-general of the World Health Organisation, the Belgian doctor announced on X on Friday.

Leaders in Benue State have appealed to the Federal Government to ensure the return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their homes before proceeding with ranching initiatives.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a program to provide clean cooking solutions to over 10 million Nigerian homes by 2060, aiming to enhance health and economic well-being.

The Nigerian Federal Government has inaugurated committees for the 67th National Council on Health, which will focus on delivering quality and equitable healthcare for all Nigerians.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called on the Federal Government to transform Nigeria's oil and gas resources into job creation, increased revenue, and investment.

The Austrian federal government and the state of Tyrol have agreed that ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG will take over the maintenance of Tyrolean ÖBB train stations starting January 2027, with Tyrol making a one-time payment of 1.36 million Euros.

German business leaders have sent a letter to the federal government, urging the swift implementation of economic reforms. They emphasize the need for rapid action to address current economic challenges.

The Nigerian Federal Government plans to introduce performance scorecards for electricity operators, with sanctions for underperforming distribution and generation companies and rewards for high-performing ones.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a new world-class fertility centre in Borno, equipped with advanced medical technology to provide essential healthcare services.

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The federal government in Ottawa is reportedly asking provinces to lift bans on US liquor, a move that has brought attention to Ontario Premier Doug Ford's previous stance on retaliating against US tactics.

Nigeria's Federal Government announced it will commence a 90,000km fibre optic network rollout in October, aiming to expand broadband access and improve nationwide connectivity.

The Nigerian Federal Government has unveiled 11 major economic and financial reforms implemented between May 2023 and December 2025, aimed at addressing structural challenges and fostering sustainable growth.

The Nigerian federal government has upgraded four substations in Lagos, increasing the city's power supply by 360 megawatts. This initiative aims to improve electricity distribution and reliability in the region.

The Nigerian Federal Government has commenced the construction of a 250-unit housing estate in Abuja specifically for civil servants. This initiative is part of broader government efforts to provide housing, including an approved 600 units for military personnel.

The Nigerian Federal Government announced plans to establish building materials hubs across all six geopolitical zones. This initiative aims to boost the construction sector and ensure wider availability of materials.

Governor Aliyu of Sokoto State attributes the region's development projects and palliative measures to increased financial support from the Federal Government under the Tinubu administration.

Nigeria's Defence Minister has met with ex-servicemen and reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to addressing their demands and ensuring their welfare. The minister promised to prioritize the needs of veterans.

A governorship candidate in Nigeria, Gen Ijioma, has vowed to compel the federal government to release Nnamdi Kanu if elected, accusing the government of double standards.

A coalition of unions and advocacy groups has filed a lawsuit against the US federal government to overturn a new rule that would restrict the duration foreign students and journalists can remain in the country without applying for extensions.

Educators in Nigeria are calling on the Federal Government to move beyond policy formulation and urgently implement a compulsory mother-tongue education policy in schools to preserve cultural identity.

Nigeria's Federal Government has launched a national digital cloud policy, aiming to attract $750 million in investment over the next 24 months by leveraging government purchasing power to boost domestic infrastructure.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to enhancing food security and creating jobs through agricultural and livestock development initiatives.

The Farmers' Association presents its harvest balance. The federal government is bundling its efforts for more security against drone attacks.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has increased the robe allowance for state counsel and legal officers in the Justice Ministry to N1 million, marking a 233% rise.

Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, announced that the Federal Government's economic reforms have significantly increased monthly Federal Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations to over N2 trillion, up from an average of N300 billion.

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, is offering loans to eligible Nigerians via the National Housing Fund to assist them in buying, building, improving, or renovating their homes.

Atiku Abubakar condemned the recent killings in Sokoto and called on the Federal Government to take decisive action to bring those responsible to justice.

Austrian banks have stepped forward to offer interest-free and fee-free loans to farmers affected by drought, while the federal government continues to deliberate on its own drought relief measures.

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election and advised him to align with the Federal Government for the benefit of Osun State.

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has disbursed N3.82 billion in accrued pension arrears to 30,356 Federal Government retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme.

The PDP in Benue State has challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to publicly state his position on the Federal Government’s grazing reserve plan amid growing opposition.

The provincial and federal governments in Canada have committed $1 billion to support Ontario municipalities that do not levy development charges, aiming to fund critical infrastructure projects.

The German federal government faces challenging topics, including pension and care reforms, and a tight budget, as the Bundestag resumes after its summer recess in September.

Medical and dental academics in Nigeria have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, set to expire on August 31, to address their long-standing demands.

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, Chief Bemgba Iortyom, has publicly rejected the Nigerian Federal Government’s proposed National Ranching Plan, often referred to as 'resurrected RUGA'.

The Malaysian federal government aims to reduce the number of poor households in Terengganu to 20,000 by the end of the year.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Gombe branch has initiated 'Active Non-Compliance' and withdrawn from teaching and academic duties due to the federal government's unlawful salary reduction.

A fire gutted a section of the Gombe technology centre in Nigeria. In response, the Federal Government urged wealthy Nigerians and organizations to invest in building fire stations to enhance emergency response capabilities.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a N5 million initiative to provide non-dilutive funding and business support for young Nigerian entrepreneurs.

Nigeria's Federal Government has launched state-specific Livestock Development Centres with the aim of boosting the sector's value from $32 billion to $74 billion by 2035.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended the removal of petrol subsidies, stating that the policy has enabled the Federal Government to secure funding for major long-term infrastructure projects and ensure regular salary payments across all three tiers of government.

Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) tracked 4,582 public projects valued at over N22.53 trillion between 2023 and June 2026, saving the Federal Government an estimated N385.62 billion.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced new, practical-focused agricultural programs in polytechnics and colleges to boost food security and exports.

The Nigerian Federal Government is intensifying efforts to prevent and detect liver cancer early by strengthening the prevention and control of hepatitis B and C. This initiative was announced by the Minister of State for Health, Dr Adekunle Salako.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has refuted claims that the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has been postponed until after the 2027 general election, stating the exercise is ongoing.

The Nigerian Federal Government is partnering with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to lift 80 million vulnerable Nigerians out of poverty. Concurrently, the government is working to make agriculture education 80% practical in polytechnics and colleges.

By Damilola Samuel The Federal Government has approved the procurement of 35 additional linear accelerators as part of efforts to improve access to cancer treatment across the country.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has partnered with the Cooperative Federation of Nigeria (CFN) and Seamfix Limited to deploy a national digital identity and governance infrastructure for cooperative societies, initiating a six-month revalidation process.

The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to enhance cancer treatment by acquiring 25 new linear accelerators, machines used in radiotherapy to destroy cancer cells.

The Nigerian Federal Government and TracTrac MSL have launched a new National Agricultural Mechanisation Policy and Investment Strategy, including plans for a tractor assembly plant.

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged the Nigerian Federal Government to reopen investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (M.K.O.) Abiola while in government custody in 1998.

Five human rights organizations in Nigeria have called on the National Assembly and Federal Government to withdraw the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026, warning that its provisions could restrict civic space.

The German federal government is launching an 'early start pension' initiative to enable children to save for retirement, providing a monthly state contribution of ten euros to a provident fund.

Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, criticized the Nigerian Federal Government for its alleged silence on recent remarks attributed to Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, stating that Christianity would be in trouble if the comments were ignored.

The Nigerian Federal Government has stated that the Dangote refinery alone cannot meet Africa's fuel needs, calling for further investment in Nigeria's refining sector to establish the country as a continental hub.