…in Nigeria. The programme, established by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) administration, enrolled thousands of beneficiaries across its Batch A, B, and C cycles. The former N-Power graduate volunteers were entitled to a monthly stipend of N30,000 for at least a period of one year. The non-graduate beneficia…
…that could easily have become another abandoned government investment. When the Abiodun administration inherited the project, it was largely undeveloped. Infrastructure had been awarded, while only a single show building had been completed. There were also unresolved contractual and legal issues involving the original…
…to power in 2019, saying the party’s stakeholders needed to unite as the current administration approached the end of its tenure. Lawal also dismissed reports of a disagreement between the APC governorship candidate and his running mate, Kayode Alabi, describing the reports as propaganda and social media speculation. “…
…victory in the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Wike credited the Tinubu administration for allowing democratic processes to run without interference, contrasting it with what he described as the tension surrounding the 2023 election.He said: “2023 was a tough election for him. Nobody knew what the govern…
…North-West to reciprocate what he described as the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s administration with votes for his re-election in 2027. Sani made the call on Saturday during the inauguration of coordinators and members of the “Relax, Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria” support group for the seven North-West states in Kadun…
…that the ongoing construction of the Oju-Awajir Road would be completed. He said his administration would embark on additional legacy projects in the area, stressing that the government remained committed to spreading development across the state. On industrial development, Alia disclosed that plans were underway to re…
…Kaduna State’s current burden of N6.7 billion in monthly loan deductions to the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. “While we acknowledge the governor’s disclosure of the magnitude of the state’s monthly debt deductions, we strongly reject any attempt to rewrite history or shift responsibility.” Masha exp…
…of official reopenings stretching over several years. On December 16, 2020, the previous administration reopened Seme, Illela, Maigatari and Mfum, with other crossings to follow. Idiroko and Ikom were reopened for goods and services on April 20, 2022. Under the current administration, Kamba and Tsamiya in Kebbi State w…
…of Nasir El-Rufai. However, their relationship became strained after Sani said his administration inherited debts of $587 million, N85 billion and 115 contractual liabilities. Sani said the financial burden affected the state government’s ability to pay salaries and carry out development projects. The disagreement betw…
…loading anomalies and severe commercial losses across the network. Reaffirming the administration’s commitment to industrial growth under President Bola Tinubu, the minister assured manufacturers of sustained power supply while maintaining that uninterrupted energy supply must be matched with strict accountability and…
…to channel their goodwill into prayers for Nigeria and for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He specifically called for prayers for the success of the administration’s economic reforms, lasting solutions to the nation’s security challenges, greater national unity, and the peace and prosperity of all Nigerians. Sh…
…principles of honesty and transparency, while seeking God’s guidance to ensure that his administration did not fail or falter. The governor, represented by his deputy, Mrs Monisade Afuye, spoke on Friday at the August edition of the Evening of Praise held at the Government House Grounds, Ado Ekiti, the state capital. O…
…in existence, especially in light of numerous fake agencies created by Tinubu’s administration. “I will eliminate unnecessary government agencies, merge overlapping institutions, cut the cost of governance, plug leakages and redirect savings to healthcare, education, infrastructure, jobs and social protection. “I will…
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…Hope Uzodimma as Secretary. The council’s structure spans deputy director-generals for administration, mobilisation, media and election planning, alongside zonal directors and coordinators covering all six geopolitical zones. The gathering also came just days after the Independent National Electoral Commission’s offici…
A US federal judge ruled Thursday that sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump’s administration against AI giant Anthropic were illegal, finding that the government punished the company in a row over military use of its technology. Anthropic infuriated Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth in February by insisting its techno…
…criticism from Nigerians who questioned both his tone and the performance of the current administration.@muhd_tofa01 challenged Keyamo's "Rubicon" claim directly: "Over 130 million Nigerians facing multidimensional poverty with the middle class shrinking by the day. Which Rubicon are you talking about, Festus? What let…
…he intends to remove, why he considers their removal necessary, and what safeguards his administration would deploy against terrorism, arms trafficking, smuggling, human trafficking, and other forms of transnational organised crime. “This distinction is fundamental. But of course, Atiku is unhinged now, and he would sa…
…to the statement, the audit will cover IPPIS, Federal Government agencies and their administration and internal controls. The directive followed the Federal Executive Council’s resolution of August 19, 2026, in response to findings by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on “fake agen…
…will start enjoying the commodity, complementary to the major waterworks of the administration of our governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. “The projects were facilitated based on requests to my office and prioritised on the basis of urgent need and expected numbers of beneficiaries,” the senator stated, while urging the hand…
…the hurried measures being considered by the government reinforce its position that the administration had the capacity to cushion the effects of its harsh economic policies all along but simply refused to do so until its electoral interests were threatened. “No doubt, if these interventions are possible now, they were…
…need to do, you know, as they fight their way out of poverty.” He welcomed the current administration’s stated intention to graduate beneficiaries from welfare. “And I heard that from this programme, and I commend that, the fact that they realise you don’t want to keep people in welfare. You want to be able to graduate…
…with companies and industries to open up employment opportunities for the graduates. His administration is also building a digital platform to connect graduates with prospective employers and track their employment outcomes over time.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Gover…
…SBM attributed Jigawa’s relative security partly to policies adopted by successive administrations, including measures aimed at resolving farmer-herder disputes, providing access to cattle routes and forest reserves, water and nomadic schools. Lagos also recorded one kidnapping incident involving one victim. The report…
…outlined some of his proposed policies and criticised aspects of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Atiku said Nigeria and other ECOWAS member states adopted the wrong approach towards the three Sahel countries following military coups that brought juntas to power. According to him, the countries should not have b…