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India greets Nigeria at 60
India greets Nigeria at 60

The Federal Government has continued to receive congratulatory messages from the international community on Nigeria at Sixty. The latest to send goodwill messages to the government and people of Nigeria is the Indian government. The message from the President of India, RAM NATH KOVIND, was contained in a letter delivered to President MUHAMMADU BUHARI by the High…

60th Anniversary: Buhari challenges Nigerians on Unity
60th Anniversary: Buhari challenges Nigerians on Unity

President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has challenged Nigerians to join hands with the government in the search for solutions to problems facing the country. President BUHARI accepted that Nigerian was facing economic and security challenges, as well as the loss of honesty. On the other hand; the President said agitations by different sections of the country are based on…

FG welcomes British MP’s complaint, but faults criticism of Nigeria-Niger Rail project
FG welcomes British MP’s complaint, but faults criticism of Nigeria-Niger Rail project

President MUHAMMADU BUHARI and the Federal Government has welcomed a complaint by a group of British citizens over the handling of incidents of violent attacks and killings in Nigeria. Presidential spokesman, GARBA SHEHU, said that government appreciate the seriousness of the concerns from the UK lawmakers, legal experts and campaigners. SHEHU said government welcomes the attention paid…

Minister confirms low-key celebration of Nigeria @ 60
Minister confirms low-key celebration of Nigeria @ 60

The Minister of Information and Culture, LAI MOHAMMED, has said the celebration of Nigeria’s sixtieth independence anniversary will not be done in a big way. LAI MOHAMMED told newsmen in Abuja the decision of the government to scale down the celebration is because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. However; MOHAMMED said the Diamond Jubilee celebration…

COVID 19; Germany donates E54,000 worth of PPE to Nigeria
COVID 19; Germany donates E54,000 worth of PPE to Nigeria

The Federal Government has acknowledged the donation of fifty-four thousand pieces of Personal Protective Equipment by the German government. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, BOSS MUSTAPHA, said the German-donated PPEs are to be produced locally. MUSTAPHA made the announcement during the media briefing in Abuja by the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19. BOSS MUSTAPHA who…

Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada suspends operations
Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada suspends operations

Nigerians in Canada and others who may want to visit Nigeria will not be able to process their documents at the Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa. This is because activities at the Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa have been suspended indefinitely. The High Commission revealed in a statement on its website that it took the decision because…

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