…the doctor subsequently arrested," Abdullahi alleged. The opposition party described the development as an assault on constitutional rights, due process and human dignity, alleging that El-Rufai had also been denied access to his family and personal physician despite a court order permitting such access. It accused Pre…
…in the state, arguing that governors have primary responsibility for driving economic development, creating jobs, and improving living standards. Mienye’s remarks follow recent public debates over Bayelsa’s poverty profile, stressing that while federal policies influence the national economy, the constitutional respons…
…Africa possesses enormous potential and must move beyond endless conversations about development to practical actions that drive industrial growth, expand trade, create jobs, add value, and improve the living standards of its people. According to him, a structured financial backing and reliable infrastructure are essen…
…and the Minister of Works for what he described as their contributions to infrastructure development. He maintained that the North would not support the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2027. The TSO director-general said he visited the President to pay homage and commend him for what…
…Nigeria’s commitment to working closely with the African Union, its Member States, development partners, and humanitarian institutions to strengthen regional cooperation, improve humanitarian coordination, and support durable solutions for displaced and vulnerable populations across Africa. Doro is expected to particip…
…the state as part of efforts to enforce planning regulations and promote orderly urban development. The Director-General of KANGIS, Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, disclosed this on Monday while leading members of the Committee on the Identification of Illegal Structures during an enforcement operation at Kundila along Zaria R…
…investment firm focused on East Africa, said East Africa has long been shaped by development finance institutions and concessional capital. What interests him now is the emergence of investors approaching companies with stronger commercial expectations and clearer paths to sustainability. His work with founders often e…
…with organisations that embed it into their operations. The initial target is community development associations and estates, which they believe could use the Wahala App to coordinate incident reporting and respond to emergencies more efficiently. They also intend to partner with vigilante groups, security bodies, emer…
…Service, the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to seek exemptions from SITA procurement processes to meet operational requirements. The report concluded that procurement delays “affected client departments, service continuity, project delivery, budget utilisation an…
…of Practice that appeared to duplicate provisions in the National Information Technology Development Agency’s (NITDA) 2022 Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms and Internet Intermediaries. By pausing enforcement, the government aims to eliminate regulatory duplication and develop a more coherent…
…represents Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, described the development in a statement issued in Ibadan, the state capital, as "a significant milestone and a source of pride to the state and Nigeria." He said, "The diplomatic advancement reflected Ambassador Ajimobi's commitment to service, integri…
…of critical IT capacity upon full build-out, making it one of the largest data centre developments in Africa. Instead, he believes Nigeria now needs more locally available cloud computing and storage platforms-the same services banks currently obtain from providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. “The re…
…as an example, the activist noted that he has consistently contributed to national development without pursuing political power. “I am not a politician, but I am making a difference from where I am. I am not searching for power or political appointments, but you can trace the trajectory of what I have been doing over t…
…mother, who is currently in shock, but we have moved her away," the resident said. The development comes amid controversy surrounding the purported PFIPC, which the presidency has described as a fictitious agency. Adeyemi is facing charges bordering on alleged forgery, impersonation and related offences over his purpor…
…axis and stretching towards Apapa, leaving commuters stranded for hours. Speaking on the development, NPA spokesman, Ikechukwu Onyemechara, said government agencies have put measures in place to ensure swift intervention whenever traffic challenges arise on port access roads. According to him, one of the key resolution…
…that will set clear housing production targets and finance infrastructure for housing development to address scalable. They also called members to rekindle the mass housing revolution of yesteryear, recalling golden era when housing corporations emerged as strategic institutions for housing delivery across many Nigeria…
…Ilaboya, highlighted the growing pressures shaping Nigeria's infrastructure and urban development landscape, including rapid population growth, urbanisation, climate change impacts such as flooding and increasing demand for improved living standards. Ilaboya noted that future cities must prioritise resilience, durabili…
…focused on cassava germplasm innovation, sustainable cultivation methods and capacity development. Their cooperation also includes the establishment of the China-Nigeria Joint Laboratory on Cassava, which is expected to strengthen locally driven research and technological advancement in cassava production. The equipmen…
…Delta State chapter, has been urged to build strong institutions for sustainable development. Given the charge on the occasion of the investiture ceremony of Mr. Timi Afolabi as the Chairman of Delta's APBN and other executive committee, Commissioner, Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu,…
…to deliver the chairman's address on the future of housing, governance and sustainable development in Africa. The participation of the finance minister underscores the strategic importance the Federal Government attaches to housing as a catalyst for economic growth, job creation, industrial development, infrastructure…
…navigation have transformed global air traffic management. Keeping pace with these developments is no longer optional. It is a fundamental requirement imposed by the International Civil Aviation Organisation and expected by airlines operating within international airspace. Every delay in modernising critical infrastruc…
…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 of greater stability and economic growth.
…focus on strengthening collaboration among government, healthcare professionals and development partners to address challenges affecting healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical supply chains, regulation and access to quality medicines. Activities will commence on July 27 with a health insurance awareness walk themed, “Heal…
…said the Niger Delta 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…
…when asked on some grievances by a few stakeholders. "Where there is peace, there is development, let us come to the round table and by God’s grace, we will carry each and everyone of them along. APC is big and there are a lot of positive things happening in the party. The reconciliation committee has been set up and I…