…for local development, he noted that ADP’s platform better aligns with his vision for education, infrastructure, healthcare, and economic opportunities in Okrika. Stephen’s decision to dump the party has drawn wide attention across the constituency, with supporters describing it as a bold step toward more responsive an…
…cut the cost of governance, plug leakages and redirect savings to healthcare, education, infrastructure, jobs and social protection. “I will not ask Nigerians to make sacrifices while government continues to waste money. Nigeria does not need more promises. Nigeria needs action. “I will commence the reduction of the co…
…Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the girls are students of the Federal University of Education in Pankshin. NAN
…bribery to secure their votes. I believe there is a pressing need for enhanced citizens’ education. “We need more citizens. Voter education is very, very important. Active citizenship is very important. The lifeblood of democracy is active citizenship. If citizens stop asking, do they think that there are no alternativ…
…and soft skills.Through a partnership with the National Board for Technical Education, the institute delivers training aligned with national occupational standards. Sani confirmed that the graduates have qualified for the National Skills Qualification Level II.The governor also announced the establishment of the Kaduna…
…by tangible results rather than ceremonies, stressing the need for improvements in education, healthcare, agriculture, employment opportunities and infrastructure. Ringim also expressed concern over flooding, poor drainage and inadequate waste management in parts of the state, particularly Hadejia and other affected co…
…interests of Nigerian football. He defended his time at the helm, pointing to coaching education reforms, greater stability in the Nigeria Premier Football League calendar, improved refereeing standards in continental competitions and the development of a 68-room players' hostel and training pitches at the Moshood Abio…
…and mineral development. He praised the Kefas Administration for its investments in education, healthcare, infrastructure, security and economic development, particularly its policy of free and compulsory primary and secondary education. He said the evidence was in the provision of more than N1.8 billion in 2026 to cov…
…to increase the figure. She explained that LASRRA had begun working with the Office of Education Quality Assurance to extend registration to private schools, while pupils in public schools already required LASRRA registration. The general manager said the agency was also targeting markets, offices and other communities…
…governorship was marked by notable social programmes, including a controversial free education policy. His presence on the advisory council adds a South-East dimension to the campaign's elder statesmen group.Senator Abdullahi AdamuSenator Abdullahi Adamu served as Governor of Nasarawa State from 1999 to 2007 and later…
…more peaceful, prosperous, secure, inclusive and competitive. He listed infrastructure, education, healthcare, human capital development, agriculture and technology among the areas receiving attention under his administration. He added that the government would continue to strengthen public institutions, support busine…
…abduction, physical violence, neglect, poverty, homelessness, hunger, exclusion from education and inadequate healthcare. He said although the organisation acknowledged interventions by the Federal, state and local governments in education, healthcare, school feeding, social protection, child protection, anti-trafficki…
…thugs, urging them to get their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, participate in voter education, and be part of the electoral process. “We should not become tools in the hands of politicians. It is the right orientation, it is the right education that we should give to our young people. Ensure that you have your voter’s ca…
…four children in the cab of a tractor-trailer truck for several years without adequate education, medical care, or hygiene, according to court document. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said 51-year-old Keisha Monique Epps and 37-year-old Tamra Marshon Stewart were arrested during the first week of August 2026. They w…
…Coastal Road, rail and airport infrastructure investments, and the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) among the administration’s achievements. He also commended efforts to stabilise the foreign exchange market, saying greater predictability would help businesses plan, while stronger foreign exchange reserves would…
…is particularly significant because water access is closely linked to public health, education, agricultural productivity and household welfare. Poor water, sanitation and hygiene conditions can increase exposure to water-borne diseases, while unreliable water supply also affects schools, healthcare facilities, busines…
…have resurged, with the Papiri attack reviving a tactic whose costs ripple through education, farming and public trust. “Payment is no guarantee of survival. In at least six cases, victims were killed after ransom was paid. Ransom-bearers are increasingly being abducted themselves. And in 14 incidents, kidnappers deman…
…but of good governance and rule of law,” Adeleke said. Build on infrastructure, education, healthcare Adeleke pledged to build on his administration’s achievements in infrastructure, digital economy, sports, agricultural mechanisation, education and healthcare. “We will build on our achievements on state infrastructure…
…Government’s decision to halt foreign scholarships and redirect funds to domestic education. Atiku-Tinubu faceoff widens over subsidy and $16bn power projects Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Federal Government to investigate and prosecute him if it has evidence linking him to the alleged $16bn p…
…we have seen the government increase state subventions and redirect resources into education, healthcare, infrastructure and agriculture. Realistically, the Nigerian people have made a productive sacrifice that must ultimately translate into a stronger and more sustainable economy,” he said. The NANS president argued t…
…administration had recorded visible progress in infrastructure, urban renewal, education, healthcare and economic empowerment. Mustapha, who hails from Gambari Ward 1, recently left the APC for the Peoples Democratic Party amid political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Councillor representing Gamb…
…no one who wants to work is without employment and every child is guaranteed the maximum education necessary to develop his or her talent. Those are the things the SDP will sell. We want to move Nigeria away from the poverty that has afflicted it for decades, so that no Nigerian will say that poverty is his or her dest…
…levies imposed on pupils and students by school authorities.The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, announced the policy during a meeting with executives of the Association of Bursars of Secondary Schools in Akure. Ajibefun said the government had introduced a digital payment ga…
…collaborated with some members of the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) and the Education Secretary of Tarauni Local Government Area to demolish the classroom and sell the iron rods and roofing materials without obtaining approval from the relevant authorities. He said four suspects had been arrested in connecti…
…saying the institution had continued to contribute to the state through employment and education. “All sorts of things have been said about Arthur Jarvis University. Funnily enough, the last I heard of bed bugs was in my childhood when we slept on straw beds,” he said. Archibong challenged his critics to focus on what…