…working hours, resolution of certification disputes and urgent upgrades to hospital infrastructure and equipment. NARD declared a total and indefinite strike on April 7, 2026, and suspended it a day after. The association further extended the four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government in June 2026 and would review t…
…at the college, describing it as a sustainable strategy for improving educational infrastructure. In a statement on Monday by the Special Assistant to the Minister on Media and Communication, Mr Ikharo Attah, Alausa said this during a strategic inspection of key Federal Government education projects and institutions in…
…without compensation. According to her, attracting investment requires not only infrastructure development but also respect for due process, environmental regulations and the rule of law. On the role of the Lagos State Government, Okengwu maintained that the state should not be blamed for the demolitions, arguing that…
…saying the administration had adopted a responsible borrowing strategy focused on infrastructure development and debt sustainability. According to Vanguard, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Oyedele, stated this while appearing before the Senate Committee on Finance chaired by Senator Sa…
…Summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone, at the weekend. The AAGP is a transformative regional infrastructure project designed to unlock West Africa’s vast natural gas resources, connect them to major demand centres, integrate African energy markets, and establish a strategic development corridor linking West Africa, the Sahe…
…longstanding barriers limiting teachers’ access to professional training, including poor infrastructure, geographical challenges and time constraints. It added, “The initiative leverages mobile technology to overcome barriers such as time constraints, geographical limitations and inadequate infrastructure, enabling edu…
…passed on to consumers.In some northern states, security challenges and poor road infrastructure also contribute to higher transportation costs.Where Nigerians can buy cheaper cooking gasExperts advise consumers to avoid roadside resellers who often add high markups and may under-dispense gas.Instead, Nigerians can get…
…Agency, NAMA, required a larger share of the revenue to upgrade air navigation infrastructure. This development comes as the NCAA expressed fears over the issue and warned that any reduction in its statutory allocation could weaken aviation safety oversight and regulatory effectiveness. Addressing newsmen in Abuja rece…
The Coronation Infrastructure Fund (CIF) has proposed an interim income distribution of N8.985 per unit for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, translating to approximately N789.78 million payable to its 87.9 million outstanding units. The post CIF announces N789.8m H1 distribution as interest income hits N881.8m appear…
…grid. According to him, seamless coordination between system operations and transmission infrastructure is critical to grid security and stability adding that continued cooperation remains essential to improving power system operations and enhancing electricity service delivery nationwide.
…stability, completion of scheduled maintenance, and the absence of significant infrastructure outages during the period. Gas production followed a similar trend, reaching 7.93 bcf per day in May, up from 7.88 bcf/d in May 2025. Non-associated gas contributed 3.98 bcf/d, slightly surpassing associated gas for the first…
…now valued at over ₦130 billion, to a firm without proven experience in aviation infrastructure raises questions about due process and value for money. The initial contract sum was put at ₦99.5 billion. He noted that the state is currently grappling with challenges in the health sector, a shortage of teachers and docto…
…powers, there’s a limit to what an individual can do to develop society,” he said. On infrastructure, the PDP candidate advocated alternative financing models, arguing that governments should move away from excessive borrowing. “You don’t borrow money for infrastructure anymore,” he stated, while promising to construct…
…of several projects cutting across roads, tourism, housing, and administrative infrastructure in various parts of the state.Contents…Approves 10.5km Igogoro-Amachara-Ikpamodo-Okpo-Amaada road project_…1,000 housing units at Enugu Smart City, 18,000 mass housing units at Gateway Estate The government gave the approval d…
…The PDP flagbearer also insisted that governments must adopt innovative approaches to infrastructure development instead of relying solely on borrowing. “For electricity, we will pursue a strong partnership between the government and the private sector. “You don’t borrow money for infrastructure anymore. I will constru…
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy digital identity infrastructure to strengthen transparency, improve security and enhance regulatory oversight in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector through a partnership between the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the National Identity Management Commission (N…
…for a government that listens.” He noted that insecurity, youth unemployment, decaying infrastructure, and the need to revive agriculture were among the issues he would address if elected governor of the state. He assured the people that his administration, if elected in 2027, would prioritise transparency, accountabil…
…focused on facts, the welfare of residents, and the successful delivery of quality infrastructure rather than political distractions. “It is important to note that the road project is still under construction. Consequently, the present stage of work provides the Ministry of Works and the project contractor with the o…
…the polls. Photo AMORIM/AFP via Getty ImagesImagesVila Nova, a former public works and infrastructure minister, won the last election in 2021 in a runoff. At that time, he had the backing of the Independent Democratic Action party (ADI), which controls the majority in the National Assembly. However, after dismissing Pa…
…in the LPG sector have called for sustained investment in local gas production and infrastructure to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imports in the long term.Dealers release fresh cooking gas prices nationwide amid a surge in imports. ImagesWhile the sharp rise in imports has temporarily eased supply pressures, experts…
…conducted a seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iran, targeting surveillance infrastructure, military logistics sites, underground weapons storage facilities, and maritime assets, US Central Command (Centcom) confirmed in a statement posted to X.
…minister of the economy, to advocate for the release of budgetary allocations for infrastructure projects in Nigeria's border communities. During that meeting, he also told the minister that the agency had secured a proposed $2 billion Chinese investment for a livestock processing hub in Maigatari, Jigawa state, and wa…
…the governor appealed for additional assistance in rebuilding health and educational infrastructure damaged by insecurity. He stressed that attacks on communities had destroyed schools and healthcare facilities in some parts of the state, posing a major challenge to efforts aimed at ensuring every child and mother has…
…that chronic underinvestment has continued to undermine healthcare delivery, worsen infrastructure deficits in schools and limit the country’s human capital development prospects. The report also acknowledged improvements in Nigeria’s macroeconomic indicators, including the increase in foreign exchange reserves to $45.…
…as its "long-range sanctions" campaign, which has increasingly targeted Russian infrastructure in response to years of missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the warehouses were used to supply sanctioned components for drone production and navigation equipment, making…