…Jang’s autobiography chronicles his journey from a career in the Nigerian Air Force to public service and politics, detailing his experiences in governance and leadership. The foreword to the book was written by former President Goodluck Jonathan. In April 2026, the Gbong Gwom Jos and Chairman of the Plateau State Coun…
…Governor of Benue and Gongola states, saying the opportunity shaped his career in public service. He also thanked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for supporting the actualisation of the mandate freely given to him by the people of Plateau State, as well as former President Goodluck Jonathan for backing his administr…
…the inconsistent implementation of people-oriented policies. He recalled his years of public service as a journalist, commissioner, member of the House of Representatives, entrepreneur, President of the Bauchi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, and founder of educational and healthcare institutions,…
…public life. Nominees are expected to have demonstrated exceptional leadership in public service, business, civil society or other fields, with verifiable records of integrity, accountability, discipline, respect for the rule of law and measurable impact on society. The Foundation said particular consideration would be…
…statement said the two appointees, both former permanent secretaries in the Ondo State Public Service, will replace the former chairman, Mr. Ajose Kudehinbu, and another commission member whose five-year tenure expired in June 2026. Announcing the appointments, the statement said, “The Governor of Ondo State, His Excel…
…found culpable, following due process, would be sanctioned in accordance with the extant Public Service Rules and the Agency’s disciplinary framework,” Bakare-Oki stated. He noted that both the toll-free line and the physical centre are “integral pillars” of LASTMA’s broader institutional reform agenda aimed at entrenc…
…movement of time and contemplate a life distinguished not by self-interest but by public service; shaped not by cynicism but by wisdom; strengthened not by adversity alone but by faith; and adorned not by misery but by grace. The attainment of eighty years is itself an extraordinary blessing from Almighty Allah. In eve…
…has identified seven common mistakes that could cost Nigerians opportunities to secure public service jobs, urging applicants to follow official recruitment procedures and avoid falling victim to fraudsters. The advice was contained in a public awareness post published by the Federal Character Commission on its website…
…an automated system for civil servants’ postings and promotions as part of ongoing public service reforms. In other stories, Professor Wole Alamu, the husband of an Oyo school principal who was abducted by terrorists, recounted how he blocked the kidnappers in an attempt to stop them from escaping with his wife. Meanwh…
…access to healthcare? Can it help preserve Nigerian languages and culture? Can it make public services more efficient? Can it help young Nigerians create businesses and jobs? Can Nigeria contribute ideas to the global debate on responsible AI governance? These are the questions that should be asked urgently. The future…
…Balami's contributions to aviation, entrepreneurship, education, philanthropy and public service. The committee explained that, unlike previous birthday anniversaries, which focused almost entirely on humanitarian interventions, this year's celebration will provide family members, friends, colleagues and admirers with…
…intelligence; they want better health care, better education, better jobs and better public services,” she said, adding that connectivity should enable those outcomes. Also speaking, Senior Director of Public Policy and Communications at GSMA Africa, Caroline Mbugua, described regulatory modernisation as the foundation…
…In several communities, residents acknowledge improvements in infrastructure and public services. Others, however, insist that many campaign promises remain unfulfilled, with concerns ranging from poor road networks and inadequate healthcare facilities to youth unemployment and slow project execution. Community leaders…
…They are asking for legislators who understand that the Red Chamber is not a stage and public service is not a performance. Because while Big Brother Naija crowns winners at the end of every season, democracy asks a different question: when the spotlight was on, who truly served the people? That is the real contest. An…
…life was under threat because of his coverage of security, municipal administration and public services. The UNESCO Observatory of Killed Journalists said “Martínez Contreras was the sixth journalist killed in Mexico in 2026 and the third to be killed in July alone.” UNESCO says it promotes the safety of journalists th…
…important to note that Malami has not been convicted of a crime. At least, not yet. But public service in Nigeria has historically been an avenue to get rich quick, and a commodious conduit and fecund farmland that allows corruption to fester without hindrance. Brazen stealing of public funds festers for the same reaso…
…accountability, prudent resource management and people-centred policies at the heart of public service delivery. The state government remains committed to consolidating the gains and accelerating development initiatives that improve the quality of life of every Abian. “The recognition by Philips Consulting serves as an…
…on individuals who have made exceptional contributions to national development and public service. Agbese argued that recognising the country’s military leadership at a time of renewed security operations would send a strong message that courage, professionalism and dedication in safeguarding the nation are valued and…
…into the DSS is regarded as one of the most competitive recruitment processes in the public service, the story resonated instantly with Nigerians. Not merely because twenty-seven young people found employment. But because twenty-seven children who had already known the pain of losing parents were reportedly given the c…
…how a single public official allegedly acquired properties worth N212 billion while in “public service.” In this sense, they are both different expressions of the same moral poverty and insensitivity in our governance. Consider, first, the federal government’s announcement of a N22,500 increase in each of WAEC and NECO…
…building a prosperous and inclusive nation. The university stated that throughout his public service and private engagements, Obi has remained a steadfast advocate of educational excellence, making quality learning a central pillar of his vision for a renewed Nigeria.According to the institution, his unwavering support…
…carried monarchs along in the scheme of things,” he said. Reflecting on his years in public service and his family’s philanthropic legacy, Adebutu said he had continued the community development initiatives associated with his father and grandfather but had come to realise that sustainable development requires executiv…
…accelerate secure identity verification, improve inter-agency data integration, enhance public service delivery, strengthen law enforcement and lay the foundation for a modern digital economy by providing every eligible Nigerian and legal resident with a trusted digital identity.
…faith, saying her steadfast support has been central to his life’s journey and public service. He thanked God for preserving their family over the past four decades and commended his wife for keeping the home front stable while he continues to serve the people of Ogun State. The governor also expressed gratitude for th…
…to expose them to the values of service, excellence and commitment to journalism and public service while connecting them with practising journalists who can serve as role models. The Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture series began in 2023 with a presentation by Chief Felix Adenaike, a Fellow of the NGE. In 2024, Prince N…