…equipped military remains indispensable to achieving sustainable national security and development,” Benson said. The committee chairman further stated that the reforms align with the objectives of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and reflect the administration’s determination to build a modern, resilient and glo…
…AAAU demands 10% allocation for aviation manpower development By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has asked the National Assembly to increase its share of the statutory five per cent aviation revenue pool from the current 22 per cent to 56 per cent, warning that the rising cost of…
…to the absence of his legal representatives. He said the family was concerned about the development and urged the committee to allow the embattled suspect to respond to the allegations against him in the same public manner in which they were made. “The Reps committee came and wanted to interrogate him, but he refused.…
…has maintained that while formal education remains vital for personal and national development, academic certificates alone do not determine the quality of leadership or the capacity to govern effectively. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Obidike, who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Clarivo Holdin…
…urged members of the union to renew their commitment to unity, education and community development. The Aare Ona Kakanfo, who is also the Global Convener of OPU, described the 10th anniversary as more than a celebration of time, saying it was a testament to the resilience, unity and commitment of Yoruba sons and daught…
…of delivering infrastructure, improving education and driving sustainable economic development in the state. In a press statement released on Thursday by Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, the governor said that Oyebamiji is capable of replicating the developmental agenda being pursued by the APC in Ed…
…said investigations are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects, adding that "further developments will be communicated accordingly." by Linda Ikeji at 06/08/2026 11:39 AM | Share this Story
…President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which places education and human capital development at the centre of the country’s economic transformation. Alausa said the administration was deliberately shifting Nigeria’s education system from overdependence on academic certificates to one that produces competent, innov…
…products suspected to be stolen crude oil concealed in dugout pits and reservoirs. “The development comes just days after the discovery and deactivation of similar illegal refining infrastructure within the same general area, highlighting the persistent attempts by economic saboteurs to reactivate illicit operations de…
…training providers in the UK and overseas. Its qualifications are widely used for career development and progression to bachelor's and master's degree top-up programmes at partner universities. According to Ofqual, its investigation began in February 2024 after it received 12 allegations of malpractice involving OTHM q…
…successfully concluded Module Three: Ferry Safety of Africa’s first-ever ferry safety development and mentoring programme, marking another significant milestone in its commitment to raising safety standards and building professional capacity within the inland waterways sector. The module equipped 50 emerging ferry prof…
MINISTER of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, Chairman of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, Dr Wale Babalakin and chairman of Air Peace Limited, Mr Allen Onyema are the dignitaries billed to lead discussions at the 30th edition of the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) Annua…
…unveiled his Osun prosperity agenda themed, ‘A Pact for Growth, Inclusion and Lasting Development.’ He described 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…
…roles to play in promoting peace, strengthening social cohesion and advancing national development. Constructive engagement between Government and these institutions is therefore not only welcome but essential.” Akume added that, “The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation will continue consultatio…
…of electionReactions trailed Adeleke's disbursement after the governor announced the development on social media. Below are some of their comments: Sodiq Tade commended the governor:"Thank you, Mr Governor, for prioritising the workers' welfare. We will vote and defend our votes for you."Elijah Oluwasayo wrote:"Despite…
…it would work with relevant stakeholders to explore ways of further supporting football development through the FIFA Forward programme. The programme will continue to focus on benefiting FIFA’s 211 Member Associations, as well as the confederations and regional associations. FIFA also highlighted the successful deliver…
…Ogbomoso and appealed to the lawmakers to assist him in recovering the funds, saying the development had prevented him from participating in the 2026 cashew business and had subjected him to pressure from his colleagues to refund their investments. Responding to questions from members of the panel, Collins denied that…
…governor argued that Tinubu’s administration had made notable progress in infrastructure development and economic reforms despite criticism from sections of the public. “You check what we did during the primaries, the membership strength of the party and the things Tinubu has done all over Nigeria. Although you will st…
…approvals was the Renaissance Africa Energy consortium’s acquisition of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) assets, of which Aradel Holdings is a consortium member. Another was the approval of Seplat Energy’s acquisition of the assets of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU). “These strategic approvals signif…
…drug abuse as a major threat to the nation’s youth, public safety and socio-economic development. Audu also described the media as a critical partner in the fight, adding that public enlightenment and timely information were essential to winning the war against illicit drugs. He then appealed to journalists and members…
…Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim Mohammed; Director-General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr Matthew Adepoju; Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike; and representative of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Mr Muliro Mashau…
…of the abducted victims paraded by the terrorists in February... Credit: Kaiama TV The development was announced on Wednesday in a post on the official Facebook page of the Kwara State Government, months after 176 victims were abducted. Read more: https://punchng.com/breaking-176-victims-abducted-in-kwara-regain-freedo…
…Ikharo Attah, the programme is designed to integrate quality education with elite sports development by establishing specialised Sports and Education Centres of Excellence in selected tertiary institutions. The first phase will commence this year at the University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Federal Coll…
…leadership, insisting he is not the recognised chairman of the party in the state. The development follows Aziegbemi’s criticism of Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, who addressed a recent press conference as Chairman of the Forum of PDP State Chairmen. In a statement circulated on social media, Aziegbemi questioned Nwachukwu’s s…
…a renewed campaign to enforce physical planning regulations and restore order to urban development. Chairman of the Kano State Taskforce on Illegal Structures, Dr Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the exercise targets buildings erected in […] The post Kano govt seals over 300 illegal structures ap…