…for criminality. The conversation moved naturally to the economy. On the government’s reforms, Obi acknowledged that reforms are necessary but insisted that they must be carefully planned and compassionately implemented. Nigeria, he argued, must move from consumption to production by investing in agriculture, manufactu…

…Ministry of Finance was named the Chairman of the committee. The minister described the reforms as the most far-reaching overhaul of Nigeria’s tax system in decades, noting that they were designed to simplify tax administration, improve certainty, enhance the country’s competitiveness, protect vulnerable Nigerians and…

…the use of technology-driven governance, digital transparency and institutional reforms as key pillars of his #Sowore2027 campaign ahead of the 2027 general election.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has renewed its call for coordinated structural reforms to address inflation, improve productivity and strengthen the competitiveness of the country’s manufacturing sector, as it looked ahead to the second half of 2026 following disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict. Th…

…Governor Alex Otti. “Abia’s impressive performance demonstrates that the state’s ongoing reforms and development initiatives are yielding measurable and nationally recognised results,” the statement read. According to him, the progress is driven by strategic investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, digital…

…Mission for Nigeria’s forthcoming elections to provide technical support for electoral reforms and the implementation of previous recommendations. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the Nigeria-European Union Strategic Partnership through sustained political engagement, expanded economic cooperation, e…

…in the country. The meeting comes amid growing national conversations on electoral reforms, economic challenges and efforts by political stakeholders to strengthen democratic institutions ahead of future elections. It also coincides with the conclusion of Montgomery’s diplomatic assignment in Nigeria next month after y…

…improved sharply across FX segmentsCBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso credited ongoing reforms for pushing Nigeria's net foreign reserves from about $3 billion to over $40 billionFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment…

…and that the practice promotes corruption and weakens democracy. He called for urgent reforms to strengthen internal party democracy, curb the commercialisation of politics, and preserve the integrity of Nigeria's democratic process. ‘Plutocracy’- Falana slams APC consensus primaries, warns of threat to democracy

…research The post Methodologists hold key to stronger healthcare research, policy reforms — Prof Sajobi appeared first on Tribune Online.

…regulatory frameworks, increased investment in research and innovation, curriculum reforms in universities, expanded professional training and stronger public-private partnerships to unlock investment in electricity, gas infrastructure and renewable energy. Delivering the keynote address, a professor at the Nigerian In…

…charter's framework and must demonstrate integrity and a commitment to sustaining the reforms his administration had pursued since 2020.The five governors who have reportedly resolved to support President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid are listed below:Abia (Alex Otti)Anambra (Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo)Ebonyi (Franc…

…Yusuf further commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for implementing various reforms aimed at improving access to quality education under the Renewed Hope Agenda. He also commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Universal Basic Education Commission for their commitment towards promoting…

…recommended for use in schools. The National Textbook Ranking System is one of the key reforms being implemented by the Federal Ministry of Education under the Renewed Hope Agenda to improve the quality of basic and secondary education. The ministry has also launched nationwide learning assessments, revived abandoned U…

…customers and better regulations,” he added. According to KPMG, these two decades of reforms have expanded balance sheets, boosted systemic resilience, and enhanced banks’ capacities to fund large‑scale projects and stimulate non‑oil sector growth. Similarly, Euromoney analysed the post‑2005 banking landscape in Nigeri…

…about the functionality within its ports corridor.” Audu also outlined broader PEBEC reforms, including the Nigerian Regulatory Impact Analysis Framework launched in January 2025, which requires evidence-based stakeholder engagement before any MDA introduces a new policy. She also cited the ReportGov platform, relaunch…

…rather than mere job seekers. The governor also highlighted Ogun State’s education reforms, disclosing that the state had recruited over 6,000 teachers through the Ogun Teach Program and rehabilitated schools under the Ogun Rehab Initiative. He further said the state’s digital education reforms, including the Learner I…

…the United Nations target of halving road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030 through reforms, technology and strategic partnerships. A statement issued by the agency on Tuesday noted that Mohammed made the call while presenting Nigeria's national statement at the ongoing United Nations High-Level Meeting on Improving…

…the proportion recorded in Asia. The agencies urged African governments to prioritise reforms in the animal-source food sector, describing it as the region’s most expensive food group. The report also blamed worsening food insecurity on climate-related shocks and conflicts across the continent. “Conflicts like the one…

…Last year, Ortega further consolidated his power through a series of constitutional reforms that included naming his ‌wife Rosario Murillo as "co-president" and extending the presidential term to six years. He and his wife control virtually every aspect of the government, including the armed forces and the judiciary. T…

…poverty and food insecurity, and weakening the inclusiveness of ongoing economic reforms. Yusuf argued that the inflation challenge remained largely structural rather than monetary, citing insecurity, high transportation and logistics costs, elevated energy prices, rising fertiliser costs, supply chain disruptions and…

…minister. Shabana Mahmood was reappointed interior minister to see through her hardline reforms of Britain’s asylum system. In his brief speech, Burnham said he would “bring forward a new plan for Britain, a 10-year plan”, without giving specifics. Starmer had similarly talked of his intention to lead a “decade of nati…

…government has borrowed massively. “However, it is important to note that, following the reforms and the depreciation of the naira, the foreign currency component of our public debt had to be revalued because Nigeria reports its debt in naira. That accounting adjustment alone added more than ₦40 trillion to the public…

…in recent years intensified efforts to improve teacher quality through digital education reforms, recognising that continuous professional development is critical to raising learning standards and achieving better educational outcomes. The government has also continued to collaborate with international development part…

…The registrar commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, for championing reforms aimed at repositioning technical education through increased investment in skills development, stronger industry partnerships and digital innovation. He also called on governments, school administrators, parents, communities and…