…infrastructure, distribution losses and accumulated sector liabilities as major challenges requiring coordinated action.To improve electricity delivery, Tegbe identified three priority economic energy corridors: Lagos–Ogun, Benin–Enugu–Port Harcourt, and Abuja–Kaduna–Kano. The strategy seeks to align generation, transm…
…and an enduring appreciation for life."Alan faced more than his share of health challenges over the years, yet he continued to approach life with determination, humor, and gratitude," Michelle wrote. "He fought hard for the life he loved, and I was honored to stand beside him through it all."PAY ATTENTION: From breakin…
…market participants, Market Forces Africa reports.The decline in turnover highlights the challenges facing Nigeria's foreign exchange market despite efforts to improve dollar availability.Nigeria's foreign reserves rise to $55.2bnMeanwhile, Nigeria's external reserves continued their upward trajectory, reaching approxi…
…of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying they had begun to address longstanding challenges confronting Nigerian businesses. Rabiu acknowledged the difficulties experienced by ordinary Nigerians but noted that improvements in access to foreign exchange had created a more predictable environment for businesses.…
…an effective complaints-resolution mechanism to address enrolment difficulties and other challenges retirees might encounter while seeking healthcare services. It urged PTAD and other relevant authorities to provide clear, timely and accessible information on pension entitlements, verification procedures, healthcare en…
…society organisations and innovators to develop practical AI-powered tools addressing challenges associated with elections. Other partners include the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), NITHUB at the University of Lagos, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), CLEEN Foundati…
…for Health, Environment and Development, to address regional health and environmental challenges. He said the institution aimed to become, by 2029, a nationally respected and internationally recognised health sciences university distinguished by excellence in education, research, innovation, leadership and societal imp…
…the college. He, however, warned that the region continued to face considerable health challenges, including the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, persistent infectious diseases, inequalities in access to quality healthcare and increasing pressure on health systems. “Our response must include stronger postgr…
…affected by the attack, alongside measures to address the immediate humanitarian challenges arising from the incident.The attack, which reportedly claimed the lives of worshippers, vigilantes, women and children shortly after Juma’at prayers, has renewed calls for stronger security measures in vulnerable communities ac…
…and livestock rustling. Armed banditry and cattle rustling remain persistent security challenges in parts of northwestern Nigeria.
…has previously tested healing water products sold by prominent clergy, with those challenges drawing both public applause and legal pushback from the figures concerned.The latest video follows the same approach: isolate a specific, visually dramatic claim and offer a reproducible, real-world counter-demonstration.Watch…
…yet to recover their contributions. He added that members had faced threats and other challenges in their efforts to change the leadership, saying their priority after taking over was to recover the cooperative’s funds. Watite expressed concern that members’ complaints had received little attention, alleging that some…
…also seek the protection of the 417 grazing reserves across the country to address the challenges facing pastoralists. The General Secretary of the Kautal Pulaku Fulbe Association of Nigeria, Abdullahi Ardo, who spoke on behalf of the coalition during an international press conference in Abuja on Sunday, urged the Fede…
…Light Parish>The pastor, who is a security expert, said Nigeria was currently facing challenges on all fronts, but in the midst of the challenges, the nation must find reasons to thank God."Nigeria currently, a lot of things seem to be very wrong. We have challenges everywhere. But the Bible commands us in 1 Thessaloni…
…televisions, cooking utensils and furniture. However, Nigeria's worsening electricity challenges are gradually changing what couples consider valuable wedding presents.Nigerians turn to solar panels as gifts at weddings as Nigeria's power crisis persists. ImagesA Bloomberg report titled “In Nigeria, Solar Panels Are th…
…Drinks and Mics on Friday, where he discussed the supermarket chain’s financial challenges and recovery plans. Adebiyi said three Shoprite outlets had reopened after the company temporarily shut its operations to negotiate with suppliers and address outstanding financial obligations. “We took a very, very drastic decis…
…He, however, identified insecurity and limited access to some communities as major challenges to achieving universal vaccination coverage. Ibrahim said engaging local stakeholders was essential to reaching children in areas where security concerns prevented health workers and other outsiders from gaining access. “In so…
…myself because she was always assisting me in whatever I wanted to do. I faced a lot of challenges because I cannot do things by myself without being helped. Do you have siblings? I do. We are six in number; five boys and a girl. I am the second to the last child, and the only one who was born with this condition. What…
…performing the flag-off in Ilorin, Governor AbdulRazaq said farmers were facing some challenges and therefore needed regular support to reduce their losses and earn more. His words: “Our farmers are facing some challenges which include costly inputs, unpredictable weather, limited equipment and the difficulties of movi…
…sustainability, stressing the need for collective action to address waste management challenges in growing communities.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources Also speaking, the Head of Corporate Communications at Ikeja Electric, Kingsley Okotie, said the company was pleased to part…
…disease modelling and the application of artificial intelligence to public health challenges. "This is only the beginning of my greatness," he said.LASU best graduating student wins N10m cash prizeMeanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Adebanjo Samuel Oluolamide emerged as the overall best graduating student of Lagos State…
…of the 2027 general elections.Hon. Philip Agbese, Labour Party leader in Benue state, challenges Senator Ireti Kingibe over her claims about Nigeria's new tax laws. Photo: Philip Agbese, Sen Ireti Kingibe CrewKingibe playing dangerous politics - AgbeseAt the heart of the dispute is the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, which took…
…without receipts, unclear tax assessments and the activities of unauthorised agents as challenges confronting traders. “In these spaces, the issues that shape perceptions of fairness are practical and everyday, evident through multiple levies on the same activity, collections without proper receipts, unclear assessment…
…force that strengthened believers, facilitated breakthroughs and sustained progress amid challenges. Drawing from biblical passages, including Psalm 92:1–15 and John 6:6–12, he said gratitude could help believers overcome adversity and experience abundance even in situations of apparent insufficiency. He warned against…
…Stakeholders call for investment in solar-powered storage systems, others to address challenges For agribusiness stakeholders, there was a need to increase investment in cold storage, aggregation centres and logistics infrastructure to reduce post-harvest losses and limit sharp seasonal increases in food prices. They s…