Tinubu has approved free nationwide transportation ahead of Christmas.
Glamtush reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved free transportation nationwide ahead of the Christmas celebration.
This online news platform understands that the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, announced this on Monday while briefing State House correspondents shortly after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by the President.
He said the Federal Government will commence nationwide free train services from December 20th to January 5th, 2025.
He also announced that FG has renamed the University of Abuja Yakubu Gowon University.
On the 2025 budget, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed that the cabinet also deliberated extensively on the Appropriation Bill.
He expressed confidence that the budget will boost private sector participation in the national economy.
The Minister of Information confirmed that this FEC is the last meeting for the year and that FEC will be on recess from December 18 to January 6th, 2025.
