…of sustained collaboration between the Corporation and security agencies in safeguarding public infrastructure. “We will continue to work closely with security agencies to ensure that all suspects arrested for vandalising railway facilities are diligently prosecuted to serve as a deterrent to others,” he said. Opeifa r…
…technological change. She said Africa should prioritise affordable connectivity, digital public infrastructure, digital skills and enabling policies for emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, while deepening partnerships with governments, development institutions, the private sector and academia to acce…
…foundational digital identity authority, making it the home of Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Root Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), which provides the digital trust framework for secure transactions and governance.” She added that the reforms would strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy, reduce fraud,…
…Anere, said, "The action is part of the agency's responsibility to protect lives and public infrastructure. Illegal shanties erected on roadsides and public property are the target. Operatives of OCHA Brigade carrying out the operation in one of the locations. Credit: OCHA "The exercise targeted traders displaying good…
…to act responsibly and to educate their children on the importance of protecting public infrastructure, particularly drainage systems. Encouraging acts that contribute to blocked drains and environmental degradation is unacceptable and will not be tolerated.A clean, safe, and flood-resilient environment is a shared res…
…in Ebonyi State, including roads, flyovers, bridges, hospitals, schools and other public infrastructure, as well as ongoing federal road projects under his supervision as Minister of Works. The minister criticised Obi’s emphasis on fiscal savings during his tenure as governor of Anambra State, arguing that governance s…
…added that no individual is above the law when it comes to protecting public health and public infrastructure, stressing that building a sustainable city requires collective responsibility from both government and residents. He reaffirmed that the Mobile Court would continue its daily sittings across Lagos to ensure th…
…cities often compared with Lagos have become world-class because their residents respect public infrastructure and obey the law. The governor stated this on Saturday while announcing the commencement of the removal of illegal shanties and market stalls erected on the median of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. According to…
…in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, k!lling a soldier and destroying critical public infrastructure, including a police outpost, a primary healthcare centre and two classrooms. According to report, the insurgents stormed the community after att@cking the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Logomani, engaging tro…
…policies and initiatives aimed at safeguarding lives and property through improved public infrastructure and emergency services. Mr Anka also commended the Permanent Secretary, Government House, Malan Aminu Almajir, for his commitment and efforts in coordinating the successful handover of the firefighting vehicles, des…
…the advocacy project revealed widespread non-compliance with accessibility standards in public infrastructure, transportation systems and service delivery across the state. Speaking at the event, the National President of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria, Mrs Rose Mordi, said the campaign aimed to ensure that perso…
…The bank said the project would help increase broadband penetration, improve digital public infrastructure and support digital inclusion. The project remained at the effective stage with no disbursement recorded. The World Bank also approved $250m for the Health Security Programme in Western and Central Africa, Nigeria…
…responsibilities to include digital identity, Public Key Infrastructure, Digital Public Infrastructure and functions related to securing digital identities. The new law, which began its journey on March 19, 2024, at the National Assembly, was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on June 26, 2026. It repeals the 200…
…added that the state's environmental laws provide sanctions for actions that undermine public infrastructure and environmental sustainability, stressing that enforcement would continue without fear or favour. Wahab reiterated the government's commitment to protecting critical infrastructure, preserving the alignment fo…
…For many residents, the protest was far more than a reaction to bad roads or neglected public infrastructure. It was the collective voice of a community determined to draw attention to years of perceived marginalisation. At the centre of their grievances is the Agu-Umabor Road, a vital route that residents say has dete…
…as reserves have long been earmarked or deployed for housing, farming, schools, public infrastructure, or other development by state authorities and local owners. Any attempt to "reclaim" such land in the name of grazing will place landowners and pastoral interests on a collision course, worsening conflicts already tea…
…?149.5 billion infrastructure development programme designed to modernize critical public infrastructure across the state. Also recognized was the ongoing reconstruction, dualisation and extension of the federal highway Wurukum – Air Force Base – Renewed Hope Estate Road in Makurdi, a project expected to significantly…