Urhobo Professors Decry FG Exclusion Of FUPRE In 2018 Budget
LAGOS MAY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Forum of Urhobo Professors, FUP, yesterday, raised the alarm over the non-inclusion of the statutory expenditure needs of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, More...
Delta: After 28 Years, Koko Toxic Waste Evacuators Lament Neglect, Decry Death Of 40 Others
LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-One hundred and seventy three (173) evacuators of the toxic waste dump in Koko community Delta State, out of which forty were reported to have feared dead over twenty eight years ago, More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths Advises FG Not To Play Politics With Dredging Of Warri Port
LAGOS APRIL16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaw and Itsekiri youths have advised the federal government not to play politics with the Warri Port dredging contract. The youths who commended Federal Government for the approval More...
FG Rescues Warri Port, Approves N13bn For Dredging Of Escravos Bar
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has approved the dredging of the Escravos Bar of Warri Port at a cost of N13 billion. The contract sum would also finance the replacement of the bad navigational More...
Children’s Day: Oluremi Tinubu Commends FG On Rescue of 82 Chibok Girls
Senator Oluremi Tinubu LAGOS MAY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Senator Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central Senatorial District has said the recent rescue of 82 of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls is a proof of the commitment More...
Biafra: Let The Igbos Go, Onuesoke Advises FG
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Jolted by recent statement of General Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (RTD) that Igbos should have been allowed to secede, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief More...
Ijaw Youths Commend FG on Modular Refineries, Insist On Resource Control
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa LAGOS APRIL 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government of Nigeria has been given a path on the back for its recent acceptance of the conversion of the illegal refineries to modular refineries More...
FGN Savings Bond: Game Changer For Promoting Savings Culture
Director General of DMO, Dr Abraham Nwankwo By Amarachi Eshigu LAGOS MARCH 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It’s very much unlikely that there is an adult person, man or woman, who has never borrowed money at one time or the More...
Medical Laboratory Scientists Condemn FG’s Adamant Posture to Its Regulatory Roles
By Barth Ndego LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The leadership of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has says it is worrisome to note that while other countries are putting in More...
FG Warns Against Consumption of Frozen Chicken
LAGOS FEBRUARY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government on Friday warned Nigerians against the consumption of frozen chicken. It stated that such processed chicken causes kidney and other diseases. Minister of More...
Social Media: Uduaghan Decries Activities Of Blackmailers, Urges FG To Set-Up Legal Frame Work
Former Delta Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan LAGOS FEBRUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Governor of Delta state, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has decried the activities of social media blackmailers in the state, just as he More...
Amnesty: Aggrieved Ex- Niger Delta Militants Call For the Sack Of Gen Boroh
Gen Paul Boroh By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa LAGOS FEBRUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Sequel to the refusal to include them in the federal government amnesty programme, Third Phase Leader of the arms struggle, Comrade Seiyefa More...
Federal Government To Expand TSA Coverage
Finance Minister Kemi Aadeosun LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday said the Federal Government is determined to expand the coverage of the Treasury Single Account More...
FG, Okorocha Hail Imo Philanthropist, Mbisiogu for Donating Hospital to Umuchima Community
LAGOS JANUARY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government and the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, have commended Mr. Festus Mbisiogu, philanthropist and Chief Executive of Blue Diamonds Logistics, More...
Federal Government Has No Business in Church Administration- Raymond Edijala
Hon Raymond Edijala LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate past Chairman of Udu Local Government Council of Delta and a Board Member of Delta Development and Property Authority (DDPA) as well as the Vice More...
Nigeria Vice President, Osinbajo to Lead FG Fact-Finding Team to N’Delta Areas
Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osibanjo LAGOS JANUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Presidency has constituted a fact-finding team, headed by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, to traverse the beleaguered area More...
FG To Issue New Oil License to Fund 2017 Budget
LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government will issue new oil licences as part of efforts to explore new streams of revenues to fund the 2017 budget, an official has said. The Minister of Budget and More...
FG Appoints Transaction Parties for Execution of Eurobond Programme
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun LAGOS DECEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presented a Memorandum seeking More...
Federal Government Proposes N7.3 Trillion Budget for 2017
Muhammadu Bbuhari LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The federal government has proposed a budget of N7.28 trillion for the year 2017. The proposed budget represents an increase of ?about 19.95 per cent over the 2016 More...
Federal Government Plans to Set Up Commodity Pricing Board By 2017
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government says it is considering holding a public debate in order to establish commodity pricing board by 2017. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief More...
FG Bans Importation of Vehicles Through Land Boarder
and Boarder,Ban LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The importation of vehicles into Nigeria through the land borders have been banned by the Federal Government. The prohibition order covers all new and used vehicles. The More...
FG Proposes Law to Jail Foreign Currency Hoarders
LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Federal government has proposed an amendment to the Foreign-Exchange Act to enable the imprisonment of anyone who holds foreign currencies, especially the dollar, for more than More...
Trade Union Congress Threatens Revolution Should FG Increase Fuel Price
LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has warned the federal government against an increase in the price of petrol saying such move will be an open invitation to revolution More...
Edo Lawmaker Campaign Against Destruction of Illegal Refineries in Niger Delta Region
LAGOS OCTOBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The member representing Egor/ Ikpoba-Okha constituency of Edo State, Mr Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma has called on the Federal Government to license and regulate illegal refineries in the More...
FG Takes War against Corruption to Judiciary, Recovers Huge Some of Monies
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria has taken the war against corruption to the door steps of the judicial officers, recovering various sums of monies, including foreign currencies. Department of State Security More...
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