…developmental strides recorded by his administration over the last four years and the reforms being implemented at the federal level by President Tinubu. The governor, who secured 319,224 votes and swept all 16 local government areas, all 177 wards and virtually all the 2,445 polling units across the state, described t…
…embraced industrialisation, strengthened its military and introduced sweeping political reforms. These changes enabled Japan to resist colonial pressures and eventually emerge as a major world power. Instead of becoming a colony, Japan became an imperial force in its own right, expanding its influence across East Asia.…
…said. He expressed optimism that the governor's second term would consolidate ongoing reforms, deepen development initiatives, and further position Ekiti State as a model of good governance and political stability in the country. Bamidele also thanked the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful conduct before, during…
…for the economy. According to analysts, Tinubu will continue to say that his painful reforms are working and there is light at the end of the tunnel, while Obi will continue to maintain that Nigeria must shift from a consumption-based economy to a production-driven one capable of generating employment at scale. Atiku's…
…This country has been restructured geopolitically, by forms of government and economic reforms several times. As a result, some of us do not believe any further restructuring would be the magic wand. President Bola Tinubu is doing some forms of restructuring, yet there are complaints. Amotekun has not contained insecur…
…Expressway. Sanwo-Olu also pointed to the state's electricity law and market reforms aimed at improving power supply, alongside federal projects such as the 700-kilometre Coastal Highway and the over 1,000-kilometre Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway. "Lagos is a sub-national economy that carries the weight of a nation. As Ni…
…In the last 33 years, no electoral body has been able to introduce sustainable reforms at INEC. We are still closing up the nation's economy on voting days and announcing restrictions to movements which have never yielded positive results. Electoral technologies are still working according to the temperament of the off…
…itself disagrees? How independent is Nigeria's judiciary? Have recent electoral reforms strengthened democracy or narrowed political competition? Should smaller political parties receive greater institutional support if Nigeria truly seeks multi-party democracy? Those questions remain unanswered. For now, the Appeal Co…
Yes, the press in sub-national geography should ask their governors critical questions about how state and local government resources are deployed, just as they must raise same question against the Federal Government. The hypocrisy of Bwala's mission in Ibadan would make anyone want to puke. Isaac Brown, for instance, …
…quality of people's lives..." That is correct, but he has to take another look at the reforms he enumerated as necessary for the above to be achieved. You don't kill a patient because you want to cure him of an ailment. While I believe reforms are necessary, we must tell President Tinubu what Obasanjo told the then sel…
…the administration remained committed to transparency, accountability and institutional reforms. The deputy governor expressed confidence that implementing the commission’s recommendations would strengthen institutions, discourage the mismanagement of public funds and ensure accountability. However, Ortom maintained th…
…Federal Fire Service. Since his appointment, the minister has been credited with several reforms, including the digitisation of passport applications, deployment of airport e-gates, and efforts to clear passport backlogs. In the correctional service, initiatives under his leadership have reportedly focused on decongest…
…Tinubu administration and concluded that the President deserves a continuation of his reforms and programmes. The group particularly commended Seyi Tinubu for his humanitarian efforts, recalling how he intervened in the case of a critically ill ex-agitator suffering from valvular heart disease. It said the intervention…
…of voting patterns and election outcomes, would help lawmakers determine whether further reforms were needed. He said any identified gaps would form the basis of future legislative reviews of Nigeria's electoral framework. Drawing an analogy between lawmaking and human development, Bamidele noted that laws must evolve…
…communication efforts and strengthen public engagement in support of ongoing policing reforms and operational successes. Members of the public and media stakeholders can contact the Force Public Relations Officer through the following channels: Phone: 08128526154 and X (formerly Twitter): @cspiniedu.
The naira ended the week weaker across foreign exchange (FX) market segments amid slowing market liquidity, despite Nigeria’s external reserves
…grew from approximately ₦600 million to ₦2.8 billion through revenue diversion blockage, reforms, innovation, and improved efficiency. "The fact that these allegations are being publicly circulated through press before any investigation has even commenced is proof that this is a political gimmick aimed at damaging my r…
…it is to ensure that access to land is more inclusive. "Most of the time, we have reforms and policies that are imported and do not reflect the realities," she said. Earlier, the Chairman, 60th Anniversary Committee, TPL. Dr. Moses Ogunleye, said they chose Ibadan for the symposium to honour the nine foundation members…
…the programme is anchored on seven strategic pillars, including governance and legal reforms, access to affordable finance, digitalisation and data management, capacity building, value-chain development, inclusion of women, youths and persons with disabilities, as well as strategic partnerships and investments. The min…
…truck drivers and teachers — called for an end to the center-right president’s economic reforms and demanded his resignation. Paz has been in power only seven months, and his arrival ended 20 years of socialist rule. Roadblocks across Bolivia have led to shortages of fuel, food and medicine in the country’s main cities…
…it. Nigeria's football problems are structural, not personal. Solutions will come from reforms, data, investment in coaches, and protection of the domestic league, not from titles claimed in interviews. Amaju Pinnick did some good things during his time: improved NFF visibility, better sponsorship conversations, and st…
…government said the decision was necessary to enable him consolidate several strategic reforms underway within the Nigeria Customs Service. These reforms included the ongoing modernisation of Customs operations, the implementation of the National Single Window Project, which was launched in March,che aimed at simplifyi…
…experience would strengthen the Force's public engagement strategy and support ongoing reforms aimed at improving the image and effectiveness of the Nigeria Police Force. The statement also provided official communication channels through which journalists and members of the public can reach the new Force spokesperson.…
…80% of retail transactions. She added that the Federal Government is implementing reforms aimed at strengthening productive capacity, expanding trade, attracting investment, supporting enterprise growth, and creating sustainable jobs. Founder and CEO of Omni, Deepankar Rustagi, said the report was designed to provide s…
…the year despite these challenges supported by strong fundamentals and expected fiscal reforms like reduced corporate tax rates that could bolster market confidence in future.