A total sum of N2.338 trillion, being August 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils.‎‎‎The revenue was shared at the September 2026 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja.‎‎‎The N2.338 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory revenue of N1.565 trillion , distributable...
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West Africa’s Digital Future Takes Off as GITEX NIGERIA Opens in Lagos
Tech leaders, investors, policymakers, and startup founders gathered in Lagos on 2 September 2026 for the high-profile inauguration of GITEX NIGERIA’s second edition. Following a sold-out Government Leadership & AI Summit in Abuja, West Africa’s flagship technology, artificial intelligence, and startup gathering shifted to the nation’s commercial center for two days of strategic dialogue, product...
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Youth Development Minister, Ayodele Olawande Receives PCAN Grand Patron Award
ABUJA — The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has been invested as the Grand Patron of the Presidential Call for Advanced Nigeria (PCAN) during a ceremony held Tuesday in Abuja. The conferment recognizes Olawande’s grassroots-oriented approach and measurable impact in advancing youth empowerment under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Presenting the...
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WALSON-JACK HANDS OVER TO ENITAN, URGES CIVIL SERVANTS TO SUSTAIN REFORM MOMENTUM
‎The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, formally handed over the leadership of the Federal Civil Service to Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan, following her retirement from service upon attaining the statutory retirement age of 60.‎‎The handover, which took place in Abuja, marks a new chapter in...
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NITDA DG Tasks Jigawa, Galaxy ITT on Strategic Digital Transformation‎
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has challenged Jigawa State and Galaxy Information Technology and Telecommunications (Galaxy ITT) to adopt a strategic approach to digital transformation and economic development.‎Inuwa made the call at the Galaxy ITT Repositioning Retreat held in Abuja on Thursday, where he expressed concern over the...
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FG Launches Nigeria Alcohol Policy, Targets Harm Reduction and Responsible Industry Growth‎
Abuja, August 27, 2026 — The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Alcohol Policy and its Multisectoral Implementation Plan (2026–2030), establishing a unified national framework to reduce alcohol-related harm while supporting responsible industrial development, job creation and economic growth.‎‎The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, stated this at the official...
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Darma Backs Initiatives Driving Innovation and Job Creation
‎Housing Minister, Engr Muttaqha Rabe Darma, PhD has stated his readiness to support initiatives that promote innovation, enterprise development and opportunities for young people, noting that empowering citizens with relevant skills remains critical to achieving sustainable economic growth and national development.‎‎Darma spoke during his meeting with the‎Abuja Interior and Furniture Summit Group led by the...
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Darma Drives Nationwide Push for Renewed Hope Housing Through Institutional Partnerships
‎Housing Minister, Engr Muttaqha Rabe Darma, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development to working with relevant government institutions, development partners, professional bodies and other stakeholders to deliver on the Renewed Hope Housing Agenda.‎‎The Minister spoke when he received the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Hon Justice...
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Fixing Nigerian Healthcare: Salako’s Call for Trust and Excellence
Abuja. Wednesday, 26 August 2026:‎The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has called on Nigerian doctors and other health professionals to strengthen professional discipline, accountability, ethical conduct and collaboration as essential pillars for transforming Nigeria’s health system.‎‎Dr. Salako made the call while delivering the Guest of Honour Address...
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Benin-Asaba Expressway: Minister Promises Relief for Motorists, Orders Arrest of Errant Contractors
‎Arising from the sufferings of road users and the host communities on the Benin-Asaba Highway, occasioned by ongoing‎reconstruction and expansion works, the Honourable Minister of Works, Sen. Engr. David Umahi, CON, FNSE, FNATE, undertook an on-the-spot assessment visit to the affected areas of the project on Tuesday, 25 August, 2026. To underscore the importance of...