…ago, expectations were high. Their campaign promises centred on improving grassroots governance through better roads, quality primary healthcare, enhanced education, youth empowerment, rural development and increased transparency in the management of public resources. Halfway through their tenure, their records are now…

…of a full cabinet dissolution, saying only limited changes would be made to strengthen governance.

…has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Lafia, Nasarawa state - Ibrahim Kwande, brother of the chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state, Aliyu Bello, is dead.Nasarawa-born journalist Ibrahim Aminu, who confirmed…

…ranks sixth in Africa, offering access to 74 destinations. Political stability, strong governance and active participation in regional organisations have strengthened the country’s international connections. 4. Botswana Global ranking: 61 Visa-free destinations: 81 Botswana’s passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arri…

…the party stated. The APC noted that instead of distractions, the governor chose governance; instead of bitterness, he chose development; and instead of exclusion, he chose to carry all Ekiti people along. “This is the Oyebanji experiment in action. Power has not changed him. Victory has not made him arrogant. Litigati…

…leverage emerging technologies to tackle corruption, improve transparency and modernise governance if elected president. The former presidential candidate said artificial intelligence would effectively serve as the country’s “Minister of Finance”, while drones would assume the role of a “Minister of Defence”. “Sowore20…

…“If you look at 250 years of American democracy and the centuries of British governance, we are still very young. We are in our infancy. What must we do? Strong determination and stay focused,” he added. The president also referenced the 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, as an…

…as one of the most troubling aspects of the current administration’s handling of governance, and said unpaid obligations had piled up across successive budget years. “One thing I’m very unhappy about with this government is non-implementation of the budget. We have 2025 — I’ve talked about 2024 that was moved. Some of…

…representatives and other stakeholders to address gaps in the law and strengthen forest governance. He said, “The existing forestry law says almost nothing about climate change because it is an obsolete law. We examined the gaps and developed consensus-based recommendations to modernise the law and bring it in line wit…

…this information is not merely an administrative exercise. It is a demonstration of good governance and respect for the citizens whose taxes fund public infrastructure,” Ugolor said. He further called on Governor Oborevwori to lead a regional advocacy with Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, other Niger Delta governo…

…and evidence-based decision-making while promoting environmental, social and governance principles across its operations. It added that enhancing internal leadership capacity would support its efforts to expand access to financial services for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and individuals, while advancing N…

…of major road networks, establishment of Smart Schools across the state, reforms in governance and revenue administration, industrial revival, youth empowerment and investment promotion as key drivers of the transformation. “The ranking also reflects increasing confidence in Abia’s governance model, which places transp…

…peaceful and inclusive elections while protecting citizens’ right to participate in governance without intimidation or discrimination. “As we all know, the National Human Rights Commission normally conducts election monitoring to ensure that the rights of people are protected during elections. I encourage all stakehold…

…rather than religious persecution alone.” The meeting also addressed democratic governance, migration, regional security, developments within ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States, as well as broader international issues. Mignot informed the minister that the European Union intended to deploy an Electoral Expert Miss…

…the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, on Nigeria’s democratic governance, economic situation, institutional strengthening and the need to safeguard the credibility of future elections as the envoy prepares to conclude his diplomatic assignment in the country. The meeting comes amid growing natio…

…methane challenge is no longer just an environmental issue but an energy, economic and governance challenge. The country has the resources, regulations and technological capacity to reduce gas waste. What remains uncertain is whether policy implementation, investment and enforcement will move quickly enough to transfor…

…of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Dike Ejike, expressed concern over what he described as poor governance in the northern senatorial district and demanded explanations over the reduction in primary school teachers’ salaries. President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Cross River, High Chief Chukwuemeka Egwuonwu, appealed to the s…

…Presidential Library, Abeokuta, themed"Restoring Electoral Integrity: The Path to Good Governance and Public Accountability." He argued that electoral integrity cannot exist without transparent party primaries. "Please, let us stop deceiving ourselves. If you are going to talk about electoral integrity, you must start…

…by public officials to honour invitations from the legislature undermines democratic governance, weakens public confidence and erodes the constitutional system of checks and balances. The committee reaffirmed its determination to deploy every constitutional and legislative mechanism available to enforce compliance and…

…initiative was designed to establish a unified framework for evaluating health security governance across the 36 states. “At the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat, we firmly believe that true health security is built from the ground up. While national frameworks provide the architecture, subnational execution and ac…

…its responsibilities. She explained that the transition represented a new model of governance in which the government provides effective regulation and policy direction, while the private sector drives investment, innovation, and operational efficiency. “The shift is not simply privatisation. Its deeper meaning lies in…

…equally acknowledged Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat for his dedication to good governance and youth-focused initiatives, describing him as a consistent advocate of policies that promote innovation and human capital development.Aregbe described the Renewed Hope Creative and Innovative Hub as more than a traini…

…has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Owerri, Imo state - Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, publicly announced that all five governors of the south-east geopolitical zone have agreed to back President Bola Tinubu's…

…leadership, accountability and credible internal processes capable of delivering good governance if elected in 2027. He also disclosed that all former national officers accused of financial misconduct were facing criminal prosecution in the appropriate courts. According to the party, investigations uncovered alleged fi…

…Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering public affairs and governance in Nigeria and Africa.FCT, Abuja - A Nigerian woman's lawyers have taken her dispute with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the international stage, filing formal human rights petitions with the United Nati…