…to funds, the Makinde administration has been found wanting in the delivery of good governance in all ramifications. “Apart from local government council officials who exist only in titles, most commissioners and other appointees are not visible or productive because Gov. Makinde runs a one-man show. “In the health sec…
…Deaths and Injuries by 2030.' "He reaffirmed Nigeria's resolve to strengthen road safety governance through sustained political commitment, strategic investments, innovation and stronger international partnerships in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the present administration." According to the agency, the Corps Ma…
…international standards of technical excellence, environmental responsibility and good governance. The AAGP is expected to become one of Africa’s most significant energy infrastructure projects, connecting gas resources in Nigeria and other West African countries to regional markets and the international energy system.…
…empowerment for traditional rulers, saying they should play a more prominent role in governance and community development. Aroyewun made the call on Sunday during the traditional prayer programme of the 10th coronation anniversary of the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Kasali. According to him, although tra…
…they are, in fact, not only directly connected: they both reveal the moral failure of governance in this country. One case reveals the inhumanity in a government decision that would have affected nearly two million secondary school students at a time when millions of parents are struggling to put food on the table or e…
…on regulatory certainty, faster decision-making, operational efficiency, and transparent governance. The early signs are reflected in stronger production, renewed investor interest, and growing confidence in the licensing regime. The 2025 licensing round closed with encouraging headline figures, but the composition of…
…how we operate globally and locally, with continuous monitoring, advanced detection, and governance woven directly into business decisions. But institutional defence only goes so far. Multi-factor authentication, strong passwords, and a healthy suspicion of unusual requests remain some of the most effective tools avail…
…and divine guidance as he continues to champion the causes of hope, human dignity, good governance, and national development. “This institution reaffirms its pride in being associated with a leader whose lifelong dedication to education, integrity, and service continues to leave an enduring mark on the nation and inspi…
…Adebutu as a leader determined to rescue Ogun State from what he termed years of poor governance under the APC. In his remarks, the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, described Adebutu as “trustworthy and reliable” and publicly endorsed his governorship ambition. The monarch recalled his…
…assuring them that, if elected in 2027, his administration would strengthen grassroots governance by granting full financial autonomy to local governments. Adebutu, who was accompanied by his running mate, Dr. Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolpapo, said financial independence for local government councils would accelerate developme…
…Management Commission (NIMC). The initiative is expected to support technology-driven governance by improving the tracking of mining operations, strengthening enforcement, promoting data-driven decision-making and accelerating ongoing reforms aimed at sanitising the sector. The development was disclosed in a statement…
…of confidence on Engr. Umar Suleiman. “We are confident of his ability to deliver good governance that will make Adamawa work today and Adamawa work tomorrow.“We are also confident in the leadership style of the state acting chairman of the party, Barr. Sadiq Dasin, and the entire state and local government leadership…
…officials and civil society organisations to reflect on issues of nation-building, governance and the role of journalism in society. Newspaper proprietors, managing directors, editors-in-chief, civil society groups, students and lecturers of Mass Communication and Journalism from institutions including Caleb University…
…expressed confidence that Sokoto could emerge as a national model for child-focused governance if ongoing reforms are sustained and expanded. She said the agency was prepared to work closely with the state government to document and showcase successful interventions so that other states could learn from Sokoto’s experi…
…– while its lawmakers and judiciary deliberately remove all the guard rails for good governance in a good democracy. What has happened to Nigeria since 1999 brings to mind the statement, carved in stone, by a Peruvian President. “Traditional democracies will end up in the garbage heap” – Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian Pres…
…the APC as a party with a coherent structure and a clear vision for delivering good governance, economic growth, and lasting development across Kano State and Nigeria.Hon. Fahad Dankabo celebrates Sadeeq Garo's return to the APC. Photo Fahad DankaboReturn as a Sign of UnityOn Garo's decision to rejoin the party, Dankab…
…said the political situation in Enugu State should alarm all those who value democratic governance. Iyere said:"No government should create conditions that undermine public confidence in elections or weaken the democratic space."OTSI says its planned protest reflects growing concerns over alleged political intimidation…
…statement added. The association also commended the governor’s consultative approach to governance, saying it had continued to strengthen trust and mutual respect among the state’s diverse ethnic and religious communities. It urged residents of Bashar Chiefdom and Wase Local Government Area to support their traditional…
…investors place in our investment management capabilities in Private Debt and high governance standards. The outcome of Series II carries on the tradition of investor oversubscription for the FCMB-TLG Private Debt Fund, as the Series I Offer of N10 billion was also oversubscribed by 4.30% in September 2024.The Fund ful…
…trying to lead not only in terms of the technology development, but also in terms of AI governance,” said Shengyun Lu, AI entrepreneur and founder of Shanghai consultancy Praxis Advisory. Lu told AFP that in his view, AI should be regulated “like we regulate nuclear power”. – ‘Under human control’ – The four-day WAIC g…
…to the NBA, the council unanimously reaffirmed its commitment to constitutional governance, institutional independence and the integrity of the association’s democratic processes. “During the meeting, the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) briefed the council on the state of preparations for th…
…as a whole. The group commended what it described as Mutfwang's consultative style of governance, which it said had helped build trust and mutual respect among the state's diverse ethnic and religious communities.BACCODA praised Governor Caleb Mutfwang for resolving the Bashar chieftaincy Photo: shaes>The association c…
…and civil society organisations to discuss ways of strengthening youth participation in governance. Speaking on behalf of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, the Majority Leader, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, said youth development and inclusion remained central to the legislative agenda of the…
…State,” productive economic transformation, human capital investment, democratic governance and regional integration through the African Continental Free Trade Area AfCFTA. Lawyer and pro-democracy activist Ayo Obe drew a direct line between SAP and the current administration’s economic policies, describing President B…
EFCC interrogates activists Mama Pee and Randy Peter over Naira Abuse allegations Good governance activists, Peter Akah aka RandyPeter and Precious Oruche aka MamaPee were on Wednesday, July 15, invited by the police to answer questions over allegations of abuse of the Naira. Both activists were invited separately via…