…He expressed confidence in the present administration’s commitment to infrastructure development but appealed for swift intervention to complete the entire road project. “Timely completion of the second section will enhance transportation, promote economic growth and improve the quality of life for thousands of residen…

…together to deliver meaningful connectivity across Africa and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. He said member states were “calling upon member states to act with urgency” while urging operators and partners, “without distinction of technology,” to encourage investment to close Africa’s digital connectivity ga…

…education and healthcare as investments rather than expenses, arguing that human capital development remains the foundation of national progress. As our conversation ended, I asked how Nigeria should position itself globally. Obi said the country must become a respected destination for investment through credible leade…

…while ensuring that the final document reflected Nigeria’s unique economic realities and development priorities.The committee has been given six weeks to complete its assignment and submit a draft VAT Modification Order, schedules of VAT-exempt and zero-rated supplies with their corresponding Harmonised System Codes, i…

…of football Hugo Viana said: “We’ve been really pleased and impressed by Abdukodir’s development since he arrived in England. “We’re seeing him grow into a brilliant young man and an outstanding defender – but we know this is only the beginning. His physical and technical abilities are top, he has all the assets needed…

…were once associated with petty traders, but the country’s educational and economic development should have created greater opportunities for people to aspire beyond them. “KuliKuli and Akara, while I was growing up, were businesses for petty traders. There should have been an upgrade,” he said. Awolowo questioned why…

…Impact Investment Soars>According to The Nation, the event brought together investors, development finance institutions and policymakers to discuss how data-driven investment decisions can support sustainable economic growth.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Shift toward long-term impact…

…Planning Permit Authority, LASPPPA, forms part of ongoing efforts to tackle illegal developments and ensure adherence to approved planning standards. The affected structures include vacant plots, unfinished buildings, and properties with unauthorised structural extensions, according to a statement posted by the state g…

…better roads, quality primary healthcare, enhanced education, youth empowerment, rural development and increased transparency in the management of public resources. Halfway through their tenure, their records are now open to public scrutiny. Across the state, council authorities point to completed and ongoing projects…

…The issues before it, poverty, insecurity, economic hardship, unemployment and national development provide more than enough material for serious engagement. Nigerians are not asking for legislators who never disagree. They are asking for legislators who understand that the Red Chamber is not a stage and public service…

…of the Final Phase of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, C-WMD, Curriculum Development Workshop for the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear, EOD-CBRN, Command. The workshop was organized by the Commissioner of Police, EOD-CBRN Command, CP Hauwa Ibrahim, in partnership…

…the job,’ and that from this day we no longer require your services. She added that the development had also created uncertainty about her professional future. “This means I may not be able to pursue another job because prospective employers will ask why I was sacked,” the librarian lamented. Dream bigger than a univer…

…by TheCable, counter-insurgency publication Zagazola Makama, which covers security developments across the Lake Chad basin, disclosed this on Friday, July 24, 2026.How military airstrike unfoldedAn intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform known as "Guardian" located three vehicles hidden across different…

…for the implementation of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Farmer-Led Irrigation Development (FLID) interventions. Leading the KWACReSAL delegation to the community, the State Project Coordinator, Alhaji Shamsideen Olatunbosun Aregbe, described Ijagbo as one of the pilot communities selected for the intervention und…

…“Harnessing Global Diaspora Expertise to Strengthen Local Health Systems for National Development.” Speaking at the event, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described Nigeria’s diaspora as one of the country’s greatest strategic assets, saying the government was determined to harn…

…Affairs, representing Lafia 5. Hon. Prince Nuhu Dauda Shege, Special Adviser on Rural Development, representing Toto 6. Hon. Joseph Attah, Special Adviser on Information and Orientation, representing Doma 7. Dr Felix Upav Saaior, Special Adviser on Education, representing Obi 8. Hon. Peter Mbucho, Special Adviser on He…

…addressed to the Emir of Shonga, Alhaji Haliru Yahaya Ndanusa, the Shonga Descendants Development Union (SHEDDU), and the broader Shonga Emirate.In his tribute, MBI described Nnatakun as a devoted Islamic scholar and spiritual leader whose service to the community spanned several decades. He noted that the late Imam's…

…opening of UNICEF Nigeria’s Child Protection Mid-Year Review and consultations for the development of the new country programme in Abuja, the organisation’s Chief of Child Protection, Natalie McCauley, said evidence must drive future interventions rather than programme outputs alone. According to a copy of her presenta…

…Secretary of the union, Dan Basime, the NUT said the planned protest followed recent developments which, according to it, could threaten industrial peace in the state’s education sector. The union said its decision was triggered by a meeting convened on July 20 by the Office of the Secretary to the State Government wit…

…its close economic ties with South Africa and membership of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) continue to enhance regional travel mobility. 7. Morocco Global ranking: 67 Visa-free destinations: 71 Morocco’s passport allows access to 71 destinations. Its strategic location between Africa and Europe, dive…

…instead of distractions, the governor chose governance; instead of bitterness, he chose development; and instead of exclusion, he chose to carry all Ekiti people along. “This is the Oyebanji experiment in action. Power has not changed him. Victory has not made him arrogant. Litigation has not made him vindictive. That…

…indigenes and non-indigenes coexist peacefully and contribute meaningfully to national development without discrimination,” the statement said. JOHESU advised anyone dissatisfied with the outcome of the appointment process, once officially concluded, to seek redress through lawful administrative and legal channels rath…

…to encourage more of their colleagues abroad to return home and contribute to national development. The President made the appeal on Friday while receiving members of the Nigerian Diaspora Medical Associations, led by the Director-General of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, at the State House i…

…of qualities to our midfield options, with huge potential for growth,” said Howe. “His development since breaking through at Monaco has been really impressive and something we believe we can help him build on.” Newcastle finished 12th in the Premier League last season. AFP The post Newcastle sign Monaco midfielder Bamb…

…contribution level in member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD. "Any proposal for an increase must be supported by Nigeria specific actuarial evidence demonstrating that the current rate is insufficient and that a higher rate would not undermine employment, wages, compliance a…