Tag: FG

$1 Billion Port Loan Triggers Backlash as Critics Question NPA, FG’s Debt-Funded Modernisation Drive

$1 Billion Port Loan Triggers Backlash as Critics Question NPA, FG’s Debt-Funded Modernisation Drive

stringnewsng- June 3, 2026

The Federal Government and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) are facing growing criticism following the signing of a nearly $1 billion foreign-backed financing facility for ... Read More

FG Bans 3 Months Leave for Retiring Officers

FG Bans 3 Months Leave for Retiring Officers

Gloria Francis- June 2, 2026

The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to immediately stop the practice of placing civil servants on a so-called mandatory three-month ... Read More

Tinubu Faces Criticism Over Silence on Abducted Schoolchildren in Anniversary Broadcast

Tinubu Faces Criticism Over Silence on Abducted Schoolchildren in Anniversary Broadcast

Gloria Francis- May 29, 2026

By Odeh Favour Adiya President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under intense scrutiny following his nationwide broadcast marking the third anniversary of his administration, after ... Read More

Nigerians Call Out Tinubu to Rescue Oyo Pupils on Children’s Day

Nigerians Call Out Tinubu to Rescue Oyo Pupils on Children’s Day

Gloria Francis- May 27, 2026

By Odeh Favour Adiya As Nigeria marks Children’s Day on Wednesday, grief and outrage dominated conversations across social media, with many citizens demanding urgent government ... Read More

World Bank Restricts Instagram Comments Amid Nigerians’ Protest of Tinubu’s Loans

World Bank Restricts Instagram Comments Amid Nigerians’ Protest of Tinubu’s Loans

Gloria Francis- May 15, 2026

Reports indicate that the World Bank has restricted its Instagram comment section following a wave of reactions from Nigerians opposing plans by the Federal Government ... Read More

GDP: Economic Growth Means Nothing Without Jobs, Lower Prices — ADC Tells FG

GDP: Economic Growth Means Nothing Without Jobs, Lower Prices — ADC Tells FG

Gloria Francis- May 7, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government’s celebration of Nigeria’s reported Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, arguing that the figures fail to ... Read More

Police Retirees Storm Aso Rock, Request to See Tinubu Over Poor Pension

Police Retirees Storm Aso Rock, Request to See Tinubu Over Poor Pension

Gloria Francis- April 20, 2026

Hundreds of retired police officers, alongside their family members, staged a protest at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, blocking a major entrance to Aso Rock ... Read More