…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 communities. He urged the government to adopt preventive measures…

…Affairs, Hon. Ganiyu Hamzat, has called on rural dwellers to protect the public infrastructure provided by the government to enhance quality of life at the grassroots. Represented by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr Rotimiolu Akinlesi, the Commissioner, according to a statement on Friday, made this call at t…

…more CNG stations orderedTinubu also announced a major expansion of Nigeria's CNG infrastructure, directing the rollout of an additional 500 CNG refuelling stations nationwide.The new stations will come on top of 500 stations previously ordered by the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, bringing the plann…

…to the military, on X on Thursday, the troops also destroyed the terrorists’ logistics infrastructure and recovered several AK-47 rifles, magazines and a substantial quantity of 7.62mm ammunition. Motorcycles, bicycles and jerrycans containing Premium Motor Spirit were also destroyed. The Acting Military Information Of…

…of goods are concerned,” he said. The ADC presidential candidate said improving port infrastructure in the South would also reduce the time and cost of transporting goods to the North-East. He cited the movement of containers from Lagos to Yola, Adamawa State, where he said he had a factory. “So when, if I drop my cont…

…State Government to unlock the state’s vast potential in agriculture, energy, tourism, infrastructure and mineral resources. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Thursday in Jalingo at the Gala night to mark the Taraba State’s 35th anniversary and the official unveiling o…

…had helped the government better understand the needs of communities. Olumegbon said infrastructure development in the area had improved significantly, adding that residents’ registration provided the government with useful information for planning and delivering social amenities. “There is a tremendous improvement, es…

…Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, our communities, our waterways, our industries and our infrastructure carry a burden of national significance. The security of Rivers State is therefore inseparable from the security of Nigeria itself”, Fubara added. The governor said it is therefore a duty for a responsible state govern…

…in the works. At the same time, we continue to expand conversion centres and refuelling infrastructure nationwide. “The Federal Government, through the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, is currently financing more than 100 gas projects across the country, including 15 CNG mother stations and 86 daughter…

…that would be 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,…

…covering public service reforms, digital transformation, digital government, digital infrastructure, data protection, communications, identity management, business environment, internet governance and open government. He explained that the institutions were not competitors in the ranking but had been brought together t…

…should apply to public spending decisions. According to him, every major initiative in infrastructure, housing, agriculture, energy, and industry should be evaluated on whether it generates work and widens opportunity for ordinary Nigerians.He said: "Every major programme in infrastructure, housing, agriculture, energy…

…the certificate controversy instead of focusing on issues such as the economy, security, infrastructure and employment. “There is a difference between legitimate scrutiny and political obsession. If there is a case before a court, let the court determine it. But an election campaign cannot be reduced to litigating the…

…Area, were arrested over the alleged armed robbery and vandalization of critical infrastructure at the Infectious Disease Centre, Mando, Kaduna.The suspects allegedly conspired with other members of their gang, who are still at large, scaled the facility’s perimeter fence, tied up five security guards and vandalized th…

…Afikpo.The NYSC State Coordinator, Mrs Malgwi Maidariya, used the occasion to call for infrastructure upgrades at the orientation facility.Ondo governor gives automatic jobs to NYSC members Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa offered automatic employment to seven NYSC corps members who…

…of Bunza town, following concerns over the persistent theft and vandalism of electricity infrastructure in the area. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, police operatives recovered 10 bundles and seven sacks of electricity service cables during…

…fundamentals. The senator cited the Lagos-Calabar 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 pla…

…urbanisation, population growth, climate change, environmental degradation, inadequate infrastructure, fragmented institutional arrangements and financing constraints. He said the challenges had continued to affect Nigeria’s ability to provide reliable water supply, sanitation services and productive water use. “Water…

…NSCDC He reiterated the corps’ commitment to protecting critical national assets and infrastructure, including solid minerals, in line with its core mandate, as he warned individuals and groups engaged in illegal sand mining or related activities to desist or face the full wrath of the law. Olatunde encouraged members…

…a defence of democracy 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…

…as necessary to reduce pressure on public finances and redirect resources towards infrastructure and social programmes. The policy, however, triggered a sharp increase in petrol prices and contributed to higher transportation and living costs, making subsidy removal one of the most politically contentious issues of the…

…embarrassing paradox. We’re very rich in power assets, energy resources, and installed infrastructure, yet we’re poor in the ability to depend on electricity. “What we’ve tried to do in the last three months is nothing, but it’s being celebrated. We will get to the point very soon, by God’s grace, where Nigerians will…

…to support electricity operators by rejecting energy theft and protecting power infrastructure across the state. “Let’s say no to energy theft. Let all of us protect this infrastructure. Let’s go and get our meters. And at the end of the day, let’s manage our use so that we don’t also burst our pockets,” he advised. Th…

…Photo credit: Rivers state He said the projects, alongside other recently inaugurated infrastructure, would serve as evidence of the APC administration’s performance and make it easier for its candidates to connect with voters. “I believe that what we have done here today will make it easy for our candidate that will b…

…people and leaving hundreds missing while causing widespread damage to villages and infrastructure. Officials said 384 tourists, including 291 from countries such as India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Malaysia, were reported missing. The Bhotekoshi River flooded around 9 a.m. local time Wednesday, August…