…in 2023, leaving most essential medicines unavailable. He, however, said sustained government interventions had increased the availability of medicines and medical commodities to more than 90 per cent across the state. “This achievement has been recognised and applauded across the country because we never imagined it c…
…disaggregate and sustainably deploy resources for millions of Nigerians who depend on government interventions and development programmes. According to him, Nigeria, with an estimated population of 238 million people, remains Africa’s most populous country and one of the youngest nations in the world, with people aged…
…its value. “When you notice something that needs attention, fix what you can. “Where government intervention is required, we will come in and assist. You do not have to wait for government to fix everything,” he said. The permanent secretary commended the residents for maintaining their estates, and urged them to compl…
…Resources budget for the desilting of the Arakanga Water Reservoir is a separate Federal Government intervention and has no connection with the AFD-funded Ogun Urban Water Supply Project. It noted that the funds are yet to be released and that the desilting project has not commenced, assuring residents that it would co…
…deficiencies in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum logistics chain, despite years of government interventions aimed at restoring order to the nation’s busiest fuel distribution hub. Read Also: APAPA GRIDLOCK: Mayhem as presidential task force, LASTMA abandon road Every day, thousands of trucks conveying Premium Motor Spiri…
…understanding, strengthening community development initiatives and supporting government interventions in health campaigns, elections and emergency response. While successive administrations have introduced policy adjustments to improve the scheme, the current proposals represent the most far-reaching restructuring eff…
…Nations warning about a worsening food crisis in Northern Nigeria, calling for urgent government intervention to prevent further deterioration. Obi, a former governor of Anambra, made the call in a post on his X account, describing the situation as troubling, particularly because northern Nigeria has traditionally been…
…frustration boiled over when hundreds of youths staged a protest, demanding urgent government intervention and warning that politicians seeking votes ahead of the 2027 general elections may no longer receive a warm welcome. For many residents, the protest was far more than a reaction to bad roads or neglected public in…
…are currently covered. It described the figure as evidence of the urgent need for government intervention to ensure wider access to retirement savings and income security. The organisation argued that informal workers, who often earn low and irregular incomes, cannot be expected to shoulder the full burden of pension c…
…and emotional stress in the process without getting enough commendation. "Beyond government intervention, appreciation and support from family members are equally important. "Words of encouragement, respect, and recognition from spouses and children go a long way in boosting a father's morale," Chigozie said. Speaking…
…wards in the state to ensure that women and small-scale farmers benefit directly from government interventions. He added that the state had established a Goat Breeding Centre at Larinawa, which would soon be expanded into a comprehensive livestock development hub, while seven zonal veterinary clinics had also been esta…
…appearance in a proof-of-life video released by his captors, in which he pleaded for government intervention, should have served as a wake-up call. If that incident did not propel the military into urgent action to rescue one of its own, it is difficult to imagine what would. Growing up, the fear of the military was th…
…the government to increase domestic LPG allocation to the Nigerian market. Federal Government intervention Meanwhile, the Federal Government said it has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to intensify engagement with producers, marketers and other stakeholders to sust…