Ministry - HenrisCounty

FG to eradicate PPR in sheep and goats by 2030

The Federal Government has reasserted its commitment to "control and eradicate" Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a disease that affects sheep and goats. PPR is a "highly contagious viral disease",...

HenrisCounty July 17, 2026FG, Minister, Ministry, Nigeria, StatementNo Comments

School

‘Victory for Nigerian people’ – Obi reacts to suspension of recently introduced examinations fees

Peter Obi, 2027 Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has reacted following the suspension of the recently introduced examination fees for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination...

HenrisCounty July 14, 2026education, Ministry, NDC, Obi, people, WAECNo Comments

Health

Ebola: FG approves disbursement of S-OIRF to bolster ‘outbreak preparedness and response activities’

The Federal Government has given the approval for the release of State Outbreak Investigation and Response Funds (S-OIRF) to strengthen "outbreak preparedness and response activities" across Nigeria as part of...

HenrisCounty June 20, 2026Ebola, FG, MinistryNo Comments

Health

FG launches healthcare electrification marketplace to address ‘energy poverty’ in health system

The Federal Government has announced the launch of a "landmark investment-driven framework to accelerate the electrification of healthcare facilities across Nigeria through sustainable private sector partnerships under the Nigeria Power...

HenrisCounty June 15, 2026Electricity, health, Ministry, Nigeria, power, TinubuNo Comments

Field Of Green

FG to create ‘7,000’ jobs through ranching

The Federal Government has made known its plans to establish "approximately 7,000" direct jobs through an "estate-based ranching programme" fashioned to get youths and women empowered, as well as, increase...

HenrisCounty June 5, 2026Animal, Cultivation, Livestock, Ministry, Muhktar, NigeriaNo Comments

Field Of Green

FG to include more women in Livestock Value Chains, empower ‘37,000’

The Federal Government has announced its plans to intentionally enlarge the participation of women across Livestock Value Chains with the aim to transform the dairy industry of Nigeria, as well...

HenrisCounty June 2, 2026Abuja, Development, Livestock, MinistryNo Comments

News

SERAP urge Oyedele to disclose identities of contractors that benefitted from ‘$460 million’ Abuja CCTV project

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to immediately announce the identities of contractors and other entities...

HenrisCounty May 24, 2026Economy, Minister, Ministry, Oyedele, Project, SERAPNo Comments

Technology

Nigeria ‘moving from SD to HD broadcasting’ as DSO set for launch in June

Mohammed Idris, Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation (FMINO), has announced, the country's Digital Switch Over (DSO) project is now set for commissioning nationwide. This was made known via...

HenrisCounty May 14, 2026DSO, Idris, Minister, Ministry, NigeriaNo Comments

News

President Tinubu appoints Maj. Gen Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the approval for the appointment of Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security. The appointment is coming in recognition...

HenrisCounty May 11, 2026Ministry, Security, TinubuNo Comments

Business

‘Nigerians actually speak very good English’ – Dele Alake responds to President Ruto

Dele Alake, Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals, has responded after President of Kenya, William Ruto, made a statement that suggests, the English Nigerians speak is not good enough. On X,...

HenrisCounty April 28, 2026Alake, Kenya, Mining, Ministry, Nigeria, RutoNo Comments

School

Nigeria hail Saudi Arabia for offer of scholarship to ’50’ students

The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed its gratitude to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia after the Asian nation offered fully funded scholarship to "50" Nigerian students in Petroleum and...

HenrisCounty April 27, 2026Mineral, Ministry, Nigeria, Petroleum, Saudi Arabia, Scholarship, Tinubu, UniversityNo Comments

Field Of Green

FG launches multi-state action against tsetse-borne diseases to protect livestock and public health

Through the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, the Nigerian Government has launched a coordinated "science-driven" offensive across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi and Ogun States against the tenacious tsetse-borne...

HenrisCounty April 25, 2026FCT, FG, health, Kogi, Livestock, Ministry, Ogun, TsetseNo Comments

Environment

Lagos State: Govt urge filling stations, banks to join in fight against open defecation

The government of Lagos State has said, it currently has "1,710" public toilets that are functional, as well as, "strategically" installed all over the State for residents and visitors. The...

HenrisCounty April 18, 2026Defecation, environment, government, Lagos, MinistryNo Comments

School

Obi criticizes decision to remove Mathematics as a compulsory requirement for Arts students

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has reacted in a statement titled 'Back and Forth Policy on Mathematics: A Costly Mistake' to the removal of mathematics as a compulsory...

HenrisCounty October 21, 2025Art, education, Mathematics, Ministry, Nigeria, Obi, studentsNo Comments

News

FG assure Nigerians of steady supply of refined petroleum products

Following the concerns raised by by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on its feud with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the Federal Government has assured...

HenrisCounty September 29, 2025Ministry, PENGASSAN, Petroleum, Refinery, Wale EdunNo Comments

Business

‘Nigeria’s economy strengthens as government launches strategic livestock growth plan’

Chaired by Wale Edun, Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, the Economic Management Team, has made known, the economy of Nigeria has "strengthened as government launches...

HenrisCounty September 21, 2025Abuja, Economy, GDP, Ministry, Nigeria, Trade, Wale EdunNo Comments

Culture

Nigeria At 65: FG inaugurates inter-ministerial committee on Independence Day celebration

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for the 2025 Independence Day celebration. The Committee has been conferred with the mandate of "planning, organising and executing" all programmes...

HenrisCounty September 11, 2025Akume, FG, independence, Ministry, Nigeria, SecretaryNo Comments

News

‘We must embrace digitalization through AI to deliver timely and transparent justice’ – Governor Eno

Umo Eno, Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, said, it is necessary to employ "digitalization through through e-filing, virtual hearings, AI, and blockchain", if we must deliver "timely and transparent"...

HenrisCounty August 23, 2025Akwa Ibom, Ikot Ekpene, justice, MinistryNo Comments

Field Of Green

Governor Yusuf present letters of employment to over 1,000 young agricultural extension agents for KNARDA

In his administration's bid to strengthen agricultural productivity, Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, presented letters of employment to "1,038" young agricultural extension agents for the Kano State...

HenrisCounty August 5, 2025Agriculture, Kano, Ministry, YusufNo Comments

School

FG increase scholarship grants across all academic levels

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has increased scholarship grants across all academic levels. This move by the FG will alleviate the "financial burden" on students and...

HenrisCounty July 31, 2025Alausa, education, Ministry, studentsNo Comments