…it as a practical blueprint for economic transformation, inclusive governance, and sustainable development. Oyebamiji highlighted that unlocking the economic potential of the state’s strategic assets such as the Dagbolu Dry Port, the Osun-Osogbo Grove, Oba Hills National Park, the Ido-Osun Airport, and the Osun Free Tr…

…with Nigeria’s commitments under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement on climate adaptation and President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at protecting lives, safeguarding development gains and building resilient communities. NCC boss, Dr Maida…

…concern over the high number of out-of-school children in the North, warning that sustainable development would remain difficult without greater investment in quality education. “We cannot build a prosperous nation while millions of children remain out of school. Education is the foundation of security, productivity an…

…provided by the administration, describing youth inclusion as a critical pillar of sustainable development.

…and recognition of traditional stools as part of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s commitment to sustainable development, urban regeneration and the preservation of the state’s cultural heritage.The approved projects include the construction of 450 two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows with basic infrastructure; the development of…

…as one of Nigeria’s leading voices on climate change, pollution, conservation, and sustainable development. He began his journalism career in 1984 and worked for a number of media outlets, including The Guardian, The Guardian on Sunday, African Concord, Sketch Press, and African Science Monitor, before becoming a freel…

…people-centred governance, Bauchi State and Nigeria could overcome poverty and achieve sustainable development.

…contributing to national and international discourse on leadership, governance and sustainable development. The Foundation explained that the Sectoral Awards will be presented at a distinguished public ceremony celebrating exemplary leadership and promoting national discourse on values-based leadership. It urged organi…

…would further strengthen the administration’s efforts to promote peace, unity and sustainable development across the state. The latest defection has left the PDP without a single representative in the 30-member Jigawa State House of Assembly, effectively giving the APC total control of the legislature. Hon. Muhammad’s…

…Makinde administration’s commitment to providing quality infrastructure and promoting sustainable development across Oyo State. Other traditional rulers at the inspection included the Oloodu of Ojongbodu, Oba Olaniyi Adegboye; the Onisamu of Samu, Oba Lamidi Oyewale; Oba Afonja Mukaila; the Alajagba of Oyo, Oba Samuel…

…and other stakeholders to promote lasting peace, responsible resource management and sustainable development in the area. The post Many feared dead as illegal miners clash in Birnin Gwari, BEPU demands probe appeared first on Vanguard News.

…emphasizing unity, oneness, and peaceful coexistence as essential for progress and sustainable development. He urged the people to uphold the Oke-aku new yam festival that has remained their binding force, calling on youths to go to the farm to feed the state, stressing the return to the cultural heritage of marrying m…

…to empowering youth in agrifood systems, strengthening food security, and driving sustainable development across the continent and offering valuable insights into the future of agrifood innovation. He said: “Today is not really about much other than a tour of the framework.It is about measuring what we have promised, c…

…and strengthening MSMEs was not only an economic necessity but also a pathway to sustainable development and poverty reduction. He further linked the effort to the implementation of ECOWAS Vision 2050, saying the regional development blueprint requires stronger institutions and a more enabling business environment for…

…equitable financing, targeted interventions and Nigeria’s commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goal Four (SDG 4), the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the National Policy on Inclusive Education. Garba commended the Federal Ministry of Education as well as development partners, partic…

…economic opportunities. Arodiogbu reaffirmed the APC’s position that Nigeria’s path to sustainable development lies in consolidating existing gains, refining policies where necessary and delivering tangible benefits to citizens. He urged Nigerians to continue supporting the Federal Government’s economic reform agenda a…

…the longstanding partnership dedicated to advancing Nigeria’s reform agenda and sustainable development. Reflecting on his stay in the country, Ebeke said the relationships he built and the memories he created would remain with him long after his departure, adding that he looked forward to following Nigeria’s progress…

…collective responsibility that would strengthen Benue’s economy, create jobs and promote sustainable development. Dr Asemakaha reaffirmed BIPC’s commitment to implementing the industrialisation agenda of Governor Hyacinth Alia, stressing that the government remains focused on ensuring that Benue’s abundant agricultural…

…sustainable financing and strengthen partnerships to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Speaking at the Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 in Lagos on Saturday, the UNFPA Representative in Nigeria, Ms Muriel Mafico, who represented the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ni…

…to work together to deliver meaningful connectivity across Africa and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. He said member states were “calling upon member states to act with urgency” while urging operators and partners, “without distinction of technology,” to encourage investment to close Africa’s digital connect…

…investors, with increasing confidence in financing businesses capable of delivering sustainable development outcomes.She noted that investors are increasingly leveraging Nigeria's existing financial system to fund viable enterprises rather than delaying investments until market conditions become more favourable.The rep…

…described as the organisation’s final drive toward achieving the child-related Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, requires programmes to become more focused and deliver results at scale. “We cannot attempt to do everything, everywhere, in the same way. We must identify the deprivations that are most severe, the loc…

…that no institution could transform Nigeria’s energy sector in isolation, saying sustainable development requires collaboration, innovation, sound policies and credible institutions. He said countries leading the global energy transition were not defined solely by their natural resources, but by their capacity to attra…

…of the traditional institution offers an opportunity for renewed unity, innovation and sustainable development in Otakeme after decades of leadership vacuum.

…communities receive the infrastructure, investments and opportunities necessary for sustainable development,” Abdullahi said. He urged lawmakers to support the bill by allowing it to pass second reading and proceed to the committee stage for further legislative scrutiny and stakeholder consultations. The proposed legis…