…in Nigeria’s identity law. The Act also tackles one of Nigeria’s biggest identity challenges: exclusion. It requires NIMC to create specialised enrolment systems for vulnerable and underserved populations, including people without permanent addresses, ensuring they are not locked out of essential services as digital id…
…increased funding and stronger collaboration to address Nigeria's growing healthcare challenges. The retreat brought together the university management, former provosts, directors of research institutes, medical researchers, policymakers, development partners and alumni to chart a new direction for the institute, which…
…to adopt more proactive and sustained measures to tackle kidnapping and other security challenges. "Furthermore, the Church urges both the Benue State and Federal Governments to adopt more proactive and sustained measures in addressing kidnapping and other forms of insecurity. It is imperative to take the fight to the…
…to enable states to have the necessary support and resources to confront security challenges within their territories. The statement further read: "It is both unfortunate and unacceptable that despite the enormous resources available to the present government, many Benue communities have continued to suffer relentless…
…presided over the affairs of our country in terms of confronting long-standing national challenges with decisive action. "The original objective of the NYSC was to foster national unity after the civil war. While that vision remains noble, today's realities demand that the Scheme also become a platform for building ski…
…idea is to bring the food fortification ecosystem together to discuss progress, share challenges and find solutions. Ultimately, it is about reducing micronutrient deficiencies and building a healthier and more productive Nigeria," Edwards said. She explained that the National Fortification Alliance serves as a strateg…
…to know how businesses manage risks, govern their operations, respond to environmental challenges and create long-term value. The session was themed, "Mandatory Sustainability Reporting: A Catalyst For Competitiveness, Access To Finance And Sustainable Growth In Nigeria". Olowo said, "At a time when Nigeria is implemen…
…to her, "CGIAR is ready to partner with the Oyo State Government to identify the key challenges and bottlenecks across agricultural value chains and develop science-driven, evidence-based solutions that will attract investment and accelerate agricultural growth in the state." She explained that meaningful agricultural…
…Click here to find out how. That milestone is important in this argument because it challenges one of fintech’s favourite assumptions. Technology did make lending faster and cheaper, but it never removed the need to understand the borrower. In many parts of Africa, relationship banking turned out not to be a relic of t…
…personnel to better understand the language, culture, terrain and peculiar security challenges of their respective areas. Obidike further said state policing would reduce the burden on the federal police, allowing the national force to concentrate on terrorism, border security, organised crime and other national securi…
…national scheme of things. And you can't talk about producing people who can face the challenges of the future, challenges of leadership, when you're not investing in education. So it is affecting our people. You can see today that Nigerian children are no longer interested in education. They say education is a scam.be…
…a clear vision, bold determination and the political will to confront the development challenges that had long been plaguing the FCT and written his name in grandeur. The first and most important task he has tackled headlong, is the massive construction of roads and bridges in areas that had hitherto remained deathtrap…
…DJB Media & Digital TV Broadcast Limited, recently shared his expert perspective on the challenges artists and public figures face in sustaining their fame. According to Babalola, who has built a modern media empire, making him a pioneer in digital media & public relations space in Nigeria, the true measure of success…
…residents should not abandon the sanitation exercise because of the waste collection challenges. According to him, maintaining a clean environment is a personal responsibility that helps prevent disease. "I watched the Commissioner for Environment reaffirm the government's commitment to resolving the waste collection p…
…summit as a timely intervention, saying the focus should be on confronting development challenges and closing the gaps that have hindered progress across communities. According to him, the Federal Government's Human Capital Development (HCD) 2.0 Strategy provides a roadmap for improving outcomes in health, education, n…
…the night of June 21, 2026. The flood, which residents believe was worsened by drainage challenges associated with the ongoing dualization of the Makurdi-Enugu Expressway passing through the community, left many families homeless and caused widespread destruction. Homes, churches, schools, local roads, farmlands, and o…
…including claims of flooding in China, fire incidents in Hong Kong and freight-related challenges. "They kept pleading with me that I should be patient. They told me a lot of stories that there was flooding in China and fire in Hong Kong and even sometimes freight issues," she said. According to her, the defendants als…
…of interest from Serie A giants Juventus, DAILY POST reports. Juventus are having challenges in their pursuit of Aston Villa goalkeeper, and have now turned to Okoye as an alternative to the Argentine, according to Italian outlet Tutto Udinese. The Nigeria international enjoyed an outstanding campaign for Udinese, clai…
…by some wholesalers and retailers, inadequate distribution infrastructure, and logistics challenges. Ekpo therefore charged the NMDPRA to work with Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd. (NLNG), local LPG plants and major producers to increase domestic availability. He urged them to improve market coordination and eliminat…
…in LPG prices to inadequate domestic supply, low imports, profiteering and distribution challenges. Ukoha, while vowing to enforce measures to stabilise the market decried the fact that in spite of a directive requiring domestic producers to prioritise local supply, some volume continued to be exported. He said the aut…
…a commercial driver from Kaya village, said motorists and commuters faced enormous challenges before the bridge was reconstructed. "Whenever the rains came, transporting passengers and goods to the major market in Giwa became a nightmare. In many cases, we had to travel through Sabuwa and Funtua in Katsina State to rea…
…reach ordinary Nigerians, a situation he partly attributed to the prevailing security challenges across the country. Senator Kalu expressed optimism that with the right investment in security, the gains of the economy would be enjoyed by all Nigerians. "Nigeria is one, and I will continue to pray and plead for the unit…
…Akume stated. The SGF explained that the government's response to displacement challenges is anchored on three key pillars-protection, livelihoods and durable solutions-which are being implemented through the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI). He noted that climate cha…
…Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has opined that until the insecurity challenges facing the country are tackled, no talk of development can make sense. Adebutu noted that without the safety of lives and property, prosperity cannot exist, stressing that security occupies the first place in his agenda. He ma…
…both the Delta State and Federal Governments to take urgent steps to address security challenges affecting rural communities. Meanwhile, personnel of TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) were also reported to have narrowly escaped an ambush while carrying out their duties in the area. The Delta State Polic…