…plans and regional integration efforts, a number of countries have introduced visa reforms, new work permit schemes, residency pathways and visa-free travel policies that could make it easier for Nigerians to live, work or travel abroad. Here are 9 countries that have introduced measures in 2026 that could improve relo…

…Executive Officer and Founder, Prof. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, for supporting legislative reforms through technical assistance, policy engagement and capacity building. Speaking with journalists after the retreat, the Speaker said the bill, which he sponsored, had passed first and second readings in the Assembly and was…

…because public policy has failed them. A government cannot impose harsh economic reforms, preside over rising inflation, insecurity, currency instability, multiple taxation, poor electricity, collapsing purchasing power, and then tell citizens to go and trade by the roadside as if hardship is merely a motivational chal…

…food security and promoting environmental sustainability," Oyetola said. Oyetola said reforms under President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda had strengthened stakeholder engagement, attracted investment, improved maritime safety and enhanced the competitiveness of Nigeria's ports. He added that ongoing port modernis…

…administration of President Bola Tinubu came into office with promises of institutional reform, responsible governance and Renewed Hope, adding that those commitments should now be reflected in the government's handling of the controversy. "The Tinubu administration came into office promising Renewed Hope, institutiona…

…improve transparency and boost investor confidence in the port industry. Akutah said the reforms were reducing the cost of doing business, improving regulatory certainty and supporting the Federal Government's target of building a $1tn economy by 2030. He added that the council had substantially concluded preparations…

…pattern of fiscal opacity. He argued that while Nigerians had been subjected to economic reforms, including fuel subsidy removal, exchange rate adjustments and high interest rates, significant public funds were allegedly being spent outside official budgetary processes. The former vice president maintained that greater…

…maternal and child healthcare. The traditional ruler commended Pate for championing reforms that were improving access to quality healthcare and lauded Mohammed for investing in health infrastructure, recruiting skilled personnel and meeting counterpart funding obligations for healthcare programmes. He pledged the cont…

…The group also said the Tinubu administration came into office promising institutional reforms, transparency and responsible governance, adding that the government’s response to the controversy would be a test of those commitments. “The Tinubu administration came into office promising renewed hope, institutional reform…

…the current administration, framing this as evidence of political will to back security reform with money though defence spending and State Police grants are distinct things. Kalu was candid that the specific mechanisms were not yet resolved. "We'll figure it out in the coming days," he said, adding that the recess per…

…of Imo State, reinforcing his standing as one of Nigeria's leading sub-national reformers and development focused leaders " It noted that the honour bestowed on only 40 Africans also took cognisance of the Governor's focus on improving the ease of doing business through strategic reforms and investor friendly policies…

…and denying armed groups freedom of movement across Plateau State. Mutfwang's Drive to Reform the Mining Sector Recognising the strategic importance of the solid minerals sector to Plateau State's economy, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has embarked on measures aimed at sanitising mining activities and improving security arou…

…campaign because he had relocated to the United States. According to Tinubu, some of the reforms currently being implemented by his administration were ideas they had discussed together over the years. “As President, I’m implementing some of the ideas and reforms we discussed, determined to make Nigeria better and stro…

…to support democratic transition, maintain security and assist in security sector reforms in the country.

…in tragedy in Mexico City. The incident occurred near the capital’s iconic Paseo de la Reforma, where an estimated one million fans gathered to celebrate the victory that secured Mexico’s place in the knockout stage. “We must avoid alcohol abuse because whenever there is excessive drinking at these kinds of celebration…

…take ownership of its security functions, or undertake serious security sector reform," blaming "internal rivalries and political infighting". Somalia is deeply fragmented and currently in the midst of another political crisis. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud had the constitution changed earlier this year, extending hi…

…to guarantee reliable laboratory test results, strengthen patient safety and sustain reforms aimed at deepening public confidence in the country's healthcare system. Ofili gave the assurance in Abuja while receiving the leadership of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria and elders of the professi…

…2026, exclusively obtained by TechCabal, fundamentally changes that. Through nine major reforms, the law expands NIMC's statutory responsibilities to include digital identity, Public Key Infrastructure, Digital Public Infrastructure and functions related to securing digital identities. The new law, which began its jour…

…Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary School, describing the policy as a timely reform capable of reducing school dropouts and improving access to education. Nwosu's commendation follows the Federal Government's announcement that it would scrap the long-standing "disarticulation policy" separating JSS and SSS in…

…exchange rate to sustained foreign exchange liquidity and the Central Bank’s ongoing reforms aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in the foreign exchange market. Analysts say the direction of the naira in the coming days will continue to depend on foreign exchange inflows, import demand, external reserves and…

…adapt to the changing realities of global medical research. Ajayi called for governance reforms, increased funding and stronger collaboration to address Nigeria's growing healthcare challenges. The retreat brought together the university management, former provosts, directors of research institutes, medical researchers…

…the statement read in part. Alausa added that the proposal forms part of wider reforms aimed at expanding access to education and improving learning outcomes nationwide. More insights Speaking during the inauguration of the UBEC Ministerial Implementation and Monitoring Committee in Abuja, Alausa said the committee's s…

…Hilliard Eta, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for seizing the initiative to reform the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The bold move to reposition the 53-year-old scheme was approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting on Monday. In a statement on Tuesday, Honorable Eta, who incidentall…

…ABUJA - President Bola Tinubu has announced that, as part of the newly approved reforms of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the scheme will henceforth be headed by a civilian Director-General instead of a military officer. The President also disclosed that the NYSC orientation programme will be extended to six…

…had shown that the CPC's leadership was the foundation of China's success in revolution, reform and development, adding that the Party had developed a modernisation path suited to China's national realities rather than copying Western models. He said the Chinese approach had expanded development options for other devel…