…the company made when it launched the initiative in November 2025 to support the FCT Administration's efforts to reduce household air pollution. "When we launched this initiative in November 2025, we committed to supporting the FCT administration in reducing household air pollution and improving the health and wellbein…
…in unlabelled containers, the report said. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control declared a state of emergency on skin bleaching in 2023 and has since raided markets and tightened border controls. Goriola, who has presented her research at conferences in the US, UK, South Africa, Ethiopia, Gh…
…for developing the state’s economy rests largely with the governor and his administration. According to him, poverty should not be viewed merely as a social problem but as an indication of the quality of governance, planning, and economic management. In a statement on Tuesday, Mienye, a data scientist recognised among…
…of the Board, Dr George Elombi, to the State House, Abuja. The President said his administration’s recent economic reforms, such as ending the fuel subsidy and tackling multiple exchange rates, are essential steps to combat corruption and ensure economic survival. He emphasised that Africa possesses enormous potential…
…Abuja. According to him, the ongoing reforms and infrastructure projects of the Tinubu administration would strengthen the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. “We cannot be greedy. Muhammadu Buhari was there for eight years, and we were part of the process that brought him to power. We h…
…exercise is not intended to punish property owners but to ensure compliance with land administration and development regulations. According to him, the campaign, tagged “Operation Show Your Document,” requires developers to present valid land titles and building approvals. “The committee only needs you to bring your do…
…by security forces in neighbouring Togo. Two-thirds of the 39 countries hit by the Trump administration’s full or partial travel bans are in Africa — as are nearly half of nations that have struck murky deportation deals with Washington, according to US Senators and NGOs. Trump’s third-country deportations plan is the…
…“Your STANDARD media’s 5 days a week EXTORTIONIST propaganda HEADLINES on me and my administration’s transformative track record will get you NOTHING and NOWHERE,” Ruto posted. He addressed the post to “GMoi”, a reference to Gideon Moi, son of former president Daniel arap Moi, whose family are majority owner of The Sta…
…disowned the body, insisting that no such agency existed under President Bola Tinubu's administration, and warned Nigerians against dealing with individuals claiming to represent it. The Presidency subsequently said Adeyemi, who had presented himself as Director-General of the council, is standing trial on charges bord…
…The delegates at the forum commended the Renewed Hope Housing Initiative of the current administration and urged the Federal Government to allot specific role to state housing corporations as government agencies created to deliver social and affordable housing to Nigerians in all the states of the federation. They also…
…in engineering, medicine, law, education, accounting, architecture, surveying or public administration, the commissioner said professionals' responsibility extends beyond personal achievement to strengthening the systems within which they serve. He noted that strong institutions are characterised by transparency in dec…
…First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu commissioned 10 urban renewal roads executed by his administration during her visit. Alia said the meeting gave him the opportunity to update the President on governance, development projects and the overall situation in Benue, and he expressed confidence that the state was on a path o…
…criticism of President Tinubu's handling of insecurity. Obi has repeatedly faulted the administration over worsening security challenges, arguing that the President should relinquish office if he cannot ensure the safety of Nigerians. In response, Sheriff said the security crisis did not begin under Tinubu's administra…
…has become the most peaceful region in the country, attributing the development to the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the support of the Office of the National Security Adviser. Otuaro made the remarks while declaring open the sixth batch of the two-day Leadership, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediat…
…for us; we are very happy and we thank Kwarans for coming out en masse to support this administration, to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and, by His grace, I know what Kwarans have shown yesterday and today, that is what they will show in 2027 by God’s grace." Prince Fagbemi, in earlier remarks, told the Emir the…
…saying the rule is “very unfair.” Trump has had an up-and-down relationship with the administration of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Trump is a close ally of former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, whose son Flavio is running against Lula in October presidential elections. His administration is threa…
…to enlighten the public on the policies, programmes and projects of the present administration. He urged residents to register their land to support the government's efforts to tackle land grabbing and ownership disputes. Tanko also stressed the need for sustained public enlightenment, particularly in rural communities…
…for us; we are very happy and we thank Kwarans for coming out en masse to support this administration, to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and, by His grace, I know what Kwarans have shown yesterday and today, that is what they will show in 2027 by God's grace," he told reporters when asked about some grievances rai…
…of Kharkiv National Medical University." The university maintained that the staff, administration, faculty, and students expressed their sincere condolences to the family, friends, classmates, and everyone who knew and loved Adaobi. As of the time of filing this report, PUNCH Online is yet to verify the nationality of…
…urged the current management of First Bank to revisit the decision taken by previous administrations, stressing that history would judge the present leadership not only by the decisions it inherited but also by whether it had the courage to reverse them. "The present management may not have ordered the closure of the I…
…Bola Tinubu to either resign or abandon any plan to seek re-election, accusing his administration of failing to address the country's worsening insecurity and showing what he described as a lack of compassion for victims. Obi made the call in a statement released on Monday on X, following his visit to Oyo State Governo…
…Now Evident”, Obi criticised the president’s handling of insecurity, accusing the administration of lacking compassion and capacity. Obi said he had publicly appealed twice to the kidnappers to release the children and had also spoken with Governor Makinde twice to express solidarity, describing the incident as “a Nige…
President Bola Tinubu's administration has secured $11.40bn in loan approvals from the World Bank in just about three years, putting it on course to surpass the total amount approved under former President Muhammadu Buhari's eight-year administration, an analysis of data obtained by The PUNCH from the World Bank has sh…
…Alausa, and Minister of State, Professor Suwaiba Sa'id Ahmad, announced that the Tinubu administration had ordered a major review of the national curriculum. They claimed the reforms were to reduce subject "overload," promote skill development, and align Nigerian education with "global best practices." The ministers an…
…in which a minimum-wage review becomes not merely desirable but unavoidable. The Tinubu administration did roll out palliatives to soften the blow. These included conditional cash transfers, compressed-natural-gas buses, grains and fertiliser interventions, food-distribution efforts, student-loan promises, MSME support…