…engagement was designed to bring together workers, employers, health professionals and policymakers to discuss practical ways to reduce heat-related health risks. According to her, the goal of the workshop was not only to raise awareness, but to listen to the realities of those affected and develop solutions that can w…

…such policies were counterproductive. "At one point, the Federal Government introduced a policy that indirectly prevented some doctors from travelling abroad to undertake specialist training. However, we do not believe that this is the appropriate approach. "To curb brain drain, we must ensure that what we have within…

…Customs DG said the revised excise tariffs on vehicles were contained in the 2026 fiscal policy measures. He said while the new policy was expected to improve revenue generation, the reduction in vehicle tariffs could negatively impact collections. Adeniyi said: "We have the new excise tariff, which is provided in the…

…inactive over the years describing this practice as a violation of the National Housing Policy which by extension has widen housing deficit especially affordable housing for low and medium income group," the communique read. The workshop unveiled available funding windows with low interest rates for housing development…

…"Institutions provide stability beyond political tenures. They ensure continuity of policy, protect public resources, enforce standards and inspire confidence among citizens and investors," he said. Speaking on the theme: "Professional Leadership and National Development: Strengthening Institutions for a Sustainable Ni…

…banks, sovereign wealth funds, pension fund administrators, private equity investors, policymakers and industry experts. The event will also feature leading real estate companies with proven records of delivering quality developments, alongside major manufacturers of building materials, paint products, construction tec…

…and supply conditions in the foreign exchange market. According to analysts, sustained policy measures introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria have continued strengthening market transparency and price discovery. "The recent appreciation reflects improving foreign exchange liquidity and increased confidence in the of…

…of Nigeria (ACPN) has announced plans to convene political leaders, healthcare policymakers, regulators and pharmaceutical experts at its 45th Annual International Scientific Conference, Unity 2026, with a renewed push to expand healthcare access, strengthen Nigeria’s health system and accelerate universal health cover…

…Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture continues to serve as a platform for thought leadership, policy debate, and national introspection, while keeping alive the standard Jakande set in journalism and public service.” The Guild also said that University students are invited to the lecture every year for them to “learn the va…

…applicants that the process would remain merit-based, noting that the rural posting policy was designed to bridge the shortage of teachers in hard-to-reach communities across the state. Ahemba urged applicants to await further communication from SUBEB and the consulting firm on the next stage of the recruitment exercis…

…Khusela Sangoni, Malatsi rejects suggestions that he was influenced into pursuing policy changes that could benefit Starlink, insisting the reforms predated any engagement with the satellite operator. “It is impossible to be unduly influenced to do something one is already doing,” he wrote, arguing that recognising Equ…

…financial stability, improve banking oversight, and modernise the country’s monetary policy framework,” Ruto said in a statement on Monday. True scale demands moving beyond surface-level integrations to robust execution. We've filtered the noise out of Moonshot 2026, optimising the conference strictly for high-calibre…

…18 months. Working with regulators, hosting educational sessions, and participating in policy discussions made it clear that demand for this type of infrastructure is especially strong across Africa and within the African Union (AU). What does tokenising assets in Uganda actually do for the average person who does not…

…the centre of Nigeria's industrial strategy. He stated: "While imports remain necessary, policy should progressively shift the country's production mix from its current dependence on imported goods towards greater domestic manufacturing. However, such a transition requires consistent implementation rather than policy p…

…$1.5bn Nigeria Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable Transformation Development Policy Financing and the $750m Nigeria Accelerating Resource Mobilisation Reforms Programme-for-Results. According to the World Bank, the financing was designed to support Nigeria's economic reform programme, strengthen macroeconomic…

…whether the steps are 6-3-3 or 12. So, the issue is not the system, but the vision, policy, implementation, political will and sincerity. Secondly, government claims that the change is to eliminate financial barriers. How does a change in school system solve that problem? The basic way to eliminate financial barriers i…

…the National Police Council, a national constitutional body that will handle overall policy, funding and appointments of the police. Its roles are similar to the National Judicial Council, which serves as the clearing house for the appointments of all national and state judicial officers. Third, the recommendation of t…

…Assembly. The Senate Leader added that the National Police Council would oversee overall policy, funding and appointments, while an independent State Police Service Commission would regulate state police operations without the control of state governors. Explaining the circumstances under which the federal police may i…

…The lawmaker further stated that the National Police Council would oversee overall policy, funding and appointments, while a State Police Service Commission would operate independently of governors in regulating state police operations. In his explanation, the federal police would only intervene in state policing under…

…could erode the scheme's core objectives and undermine Nigeria's national defence policy. Agbese, who represents Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency in Benue State and is the leader of the Labour Party in the state, called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend implementation of the reforms and instead, constitute a…

…introduced visa-free entry for all African citizens from May 25, 2026.Under the new policy, Nigerians can travel to Ghana without obtaining a traditional visa, instead using a free electronic travel authorisation. The initiative is expected to boost tourism, trade, business and regional integration across Africa. TogoT…

…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 currently at the committee stage. He…

…the formal budget framework, warning that the practice complicates fiscal and monetary policy coordination, weakens oversight and transparency, and obscures the true size of Nigeria's fiscal deficit. The Fund, however, noted that the Federal Government had begun taking corrective measures, including revising budget law…

…communities. "We need more epidemiological studies and long-term health monitoring. Policymakers cannot effectively address what they do not measure. Reliable health data is essential for designing targeted interventions and evaluating whether regulatory measures are working." The Director of the Safe Earth Initiative,…

…have refused to sell things by the roadside. Nigerians are struggling 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…