…Fidelia Njeze, has declared that the Church cannot afford to remain on the side-lines of governance, saying any church that distances itself from government does not wish the people well. Njeze spoke in Enugu on Saturday at the official flag-off of the Church for Community Care and Good Governance (CCGG), an initiative…
…infrastructure, ecosystem development, adoption across sectors, responsible AI, and governance as five priorities. In May 2025, the government inaugurated a Presidential Committee on the Implementation of Digital Public Infrastructure, with a mandate to coordinate three core components—digital identity, financial payme…
…earlier reported that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike took aim at Peter Obi's public image and governance record at a Rivers State town hall.Wike made explosive allegations about billions of naira and millions of dollars spent under a previous Rivers State administration.The minister also revealed the Rainbow Coalition's plan…
…government sponsored some Nigerian youths who waved Russian flags during the 2024 #EndBadGovernance protests. Lavrov, who spoke in Moscow on the sidelines of the Third Russia-Africa Summit, in response to a question by the News Agency of Nigeria, said Russia had no hand in the action and distanced Moscow from any attem…
…peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Christians. In June 2025, the Network for Good Governance and Transparency honoured him with a Peace Ambassador award at an event in Katsina.Police confirm death of Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka and his associate. Photo Islamic cleric assassinated in Kwara Meanwhile, Le…
…and show love. If we revive these values in our homes and schools, it will reflect in governance," he said.He urged parents to consciously teach their children how to greet, dress and speak Yoruba, noting that charity begins at home. Mejabi added that training children in cultural values aligns with biblical instructio…
…Buhari in 2018. The condolence message described his contributions to education, governance and national development as part of his enduring legacy. “Dr. Osunyikanmi’s contributions to education, governance, and national development will remain part of the story of his life,” Akinwamide said. He extended condolences to…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike took aim at Peter Obi's public image and governance record at a Rivers State town hallWike made explosive allegations about billions of naira and millions of dollars spent under a previous Rivers State administrationThe minister also revealed the Rainbow Coalition's plans ahead of the 2027 elec…
…Nigerians deserved to hear directly from the President about the economy, insecurity and governance."Defend your record in a live presidential debate," he said. Utomi argued that direct engagement would allow voters to evaluate the administration's record and compare competing proposals for Nigeria's future.He maintain…
…weaknesses in tax administration. He disclosed that the office was developing governance structures, a digital complaint management system, taxpayer education programmes, stakeholder partnerships and dedicated call centres. He also outlined five principles guiding its operations: equity and proportionality, procedural…
…Kingdom and Nigeria have strengthened their collaboration on artificial intelligence governance and digital transformation, following a series of engagements involving the British Standards Institution, BSI, and Nigerian government agencies. The engagements included an Executive Workshop on AI Governance and Standards,…
…manufacturing. “Investors have placed this money with us because they trust our governance, our pipeline and our results,” Olusi said. The bank also delivered over 95 per cent of the Federal Government’s N200bn intervention, reaching 957,400 grant beneficiaries, 9,000 MSMEs and 104 large manufacturers. Through its RAPI…
…also called for stronger international cooperation, fairer trade agreements, ethical governance and legislation that prioritised underserved communities. He said inclusive development required both responsible governance at home and a fairer international economic system that enabled developing countries to derive grea…
…also proposed establishing a PMAWCA working group on artificial intelligence and data governance to strengthen regional digital resilience.He maintained that technology investments must deliver measurable improvements in cargo clearance, operational efficiency, revenue protection and trade costs."The smart African port…
…in Lagos, Nigeria, Titilope Akosa, urged activists to adapt their methods to democratic governance, arguing that strategies developed during military rule needed to evolve. “During military rule, yes, there’s a whole lot of things we did to make sure the military left. But by the time we are now having civil rule, now…
…of reform. It needs competitive petroleum markets, efficient energy supply, transparent governance and targeted support.” Minister must show assumptions, economic model underpinning projection — Egbomeade Reacting in a similar manner, Clifford Egbomeade , Economics and Communications expert, said: “Rather than restore…
…opponents of misrepresenting his message, saying his intention was to advocate better governance and improved living conditions for Nigerians. “Political opponents may twist my message, but the truth remains clear: I am not asking Nigerians abroad to abandon their families. I am advocating for a Nigeria that will no lo…
…essential to maintaining economic stability. “A credible and inclusive approach towards governance is indispensable to building trust, preventing avoidable industrial disputes like we’re about to have now, and promoting a stable environment for national development,” he said. The SGF called for improvements in research…
…to coordinated action in eight key areas: planning and coordination; unity and governance; farmers’ welfare; productivity; sustainability; traceability and product identity; value addition and finance; and people’s welfare. Under the declaration, participants pledged to develop African strategic plans with clear respon…
…said. The governor added that the country’s challenges had reinforced the need for good governance, urging public institutions to remain transparent, accountable and responsive to citizens’ needs. In her lecture, titled ‘Accounting for Economic Resilience: Addressing Inflation, Fiscal Sustainability, Insecurity and Gov…
…Bamidele said the election result reflected public confidence in Oyebanji's leadership, governance style and commitment to development. The APC leadership praised Ekiti residents for a peaceful election and expressed confidence that the governor's second term would consolidate ongoing reforms.
…countries to participate more actively in discussions on international law and global governance rather than remain onlookers while decisions affecting the continent were made. She said greater African participation in international decision-making would enable the continent to protect its interests and contribute to s…
…Themed "Shaping the Future Together," the gathering centred on youth participation in governance, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation and national development.Video captures moment Pastor Bolaji Idowu arrived at Seyi Tinubu's event. >High-profile crowd at Seyi Tinubu colloquiumThe event attracted a wide range of n…
…Bamidele said the election result reflected public confidence in Oyebanji's leadership, governance style and commitment to development.The APC leadership praised Ekiti residents for a peaceful election and expressed confidence that the governor's second term would consolidate ongoing reforms.
…intelligence before breaking away to pursue Ansaru’s ideology of establishing Islamic governance in Nigeria and attacking foreign nationals.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources He said the group’s members believed that foreign nationals were killing Muslims abroad and consequentl…