THE EXECUTIVE

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Saturday, said that the Federal Government had directed that health workers going abroad to seek greener pastures must henceforth resign their appointments before embarking on such journeys. Alausa said the era of health…

The Federal Ministry of Interior has officially suspended the implementation of the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) following widespread condemnation from private sector groups. President Bola Tinubu had launched the levy on Tuesday, but its introduction faced significant backlash. The Nigerian Association of Chambers…

The Federal Government, on Friday, inaugurated the Governing Council of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, which has the target of attracting $575bn investments in the Nigerian gas sector. Late last year, President Bola Tinubu appointed a governing council to lead the…

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has asserted that individuals convicted of abducting young people should face capital punishment. She made this statement in response to the recent reports of approximately 200 women being kidnapped in Borno State and over 280 pupils and teachers abducted in…

The Federal Ministry of Education has called for the safe and quick return of the abducted Kaduna schoolchildren. About 300 students were abducted by gunmen in a school in Kaduna State earlier in the week. While reacting to the incident during a press briefing…

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has directed the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to go after those calling for military take over of power in the country. The Minister gave this directive in a statement on Thursday signed by the Director…

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the abduction of internally displaced persons, and students in Borno and Kaduna States, and has directed an immediate rescue of the victims. In a statement by Special Adviser to the President, Ajuri Ngelale on Friday, the president described…

The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the Committee on the implementation of the recommendations on the review of reports and White Papers on the Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, and Commissions better known as the Steve Oronsaye Report. A statement…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, says other nations recruit health workers who left Nigeria for greener pastures overseas because of the level of training the health workers received back in Nigeria. Pate stated this on Thursday during a briefing…