…underscores the continued reliance on borrowing to finance government programmes and infrastructure despite efforts by some states to strengthen their internally generated revenue and reduce outstanding obligations. During a recent media chat, the Chief Economist and Director of Research at the Nigerian Economic Summit…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure has empowered youths and women in Ile-Ife, Osun State, with advanced technical skills and work equipment to enable them to establish and grow local businesses. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NASENI, Khalil Halilu, stated this in…

…represented “visionary leadership, responsive governance and purposeful investment in infrastructure.” The former President noted that roads remain critical to economic growth because they “connect communities, facilitate commerce, create opportunities and promote inclusive development.” Goodluck Jonathan further descr…

…estimated at between $3.79 billion and $9.12 billion and annual spending on damaged infrastructure reaching roughly N880 billion (about $644 million), according to the latest macroeconomic outlook from Financial Derivatives Company (FDC). The report attributes most of the damage not to the weather itself […] The post N…

…(NDPHC), Engineer Jennifer Adighije, has called for the optimisation of electricity infrastructure as a pathway to unlocking the country’s socio-economic transformation. According to her, reliable power remains the foundation for industrialisation, investment and sustainable national development. Adighije made the call…

…to Enugu, Maida said, was informed by the state government’s investments in education, infrastructure, innovation and digital capacity. He said the NCC expected the partnership to support Enugu’s ambition to become a leading destination for digital services, artificial intelligence, startup incubation, outsourcing, res…

…the lives of our people. Has the presence of the pipelines brought any meaningful infrastructure? Unfortunately, no. The negative impact far outweighs any benefits. The rivers where we once swam and sourced drinking water are now polluted. Government intervention has been inadequate, and our people continue to suffer.…

Global investors are showing growing interest in Nigeria’s data infrastructure market as the country moves to strengthen local data management and digital capacity, the Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone, Professor Ibrahim Adeyanju, has said. Adeyanju made this disclosure to Sunday PUNCH on the sidelines of the Centr…

…management to sustainable development. He said the proposed framework would focus on infrastructure, agriculture, trade, transport connectivity, energy, education, climate resilience, water resource management, humanitarian response and human capital development. The minister stressed that sustainable peace could not b…

…development, scientific and technological innovation, poverty reduction and infrastructure development offered useful lessons for developing countries. He said a recent technical visit to China’s Yangling High-tech Agricultural Demonstration Zone and Shaanxi Province had strengthened Nigeria’s interest in applying Chin…

…herself through quality representation, constituency projects, scholarships, road infrastructure and various empowerment initiatives. According to him, her vocal contributions on the floor of the House of Representatives had continued to attract developmental projects to the constituency. "Allowing Orogbu to secure a s…

…the rebuilding of residential houses, schools, healthcare facilities and other critical infrastructure destroyed during attacks. The administration has equally strengthened collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and other humanitarian agencies to support long-term recovery and community r…

…himself represented Osun West in the Senate before becoming governor. That is political infrastructure accumulated across generations. Then there is the Adeleke family’s extraordinary cultural reach. Governor Adeleke’s nephew, Davido, is one of Africa’s most recognisable music stars and gives the family access to a you…

…a strategic platform for nurturing future leaders, unveiling a broad package of welfare, infrastructure and entrepreneurship initiatives during the swearing-in of the 2026 Batch B Stream II corps members. Governor Alex Otti disclosed this on Friday while declaring the orientation course open at the NYSC Permanent Orien…

…reinforcements, cables, and other supporting materials essential to the integrity of the infrastructure."he saidThe statement described the alleged vandalism as a serious threat to the integrity of the infrastructure and the government's investment in public projects.Following the discovery, security operatives launche…

…government has received information about possible Russian attacks targeting critical infrastructure, although he stressed that any such operation would likely be limited rather than large-scale.Russian opposition politician Garry Kasparov has also warned that Putin could attempt a small incursion into the Baltic regio…

…reinforcements, cables, and other supporting materials essential to the integrity of the infrastructure.” Wahab warned that the destruction of the bridge components posed a major safety risk. “This criminal act poses a serious threat to public safety and undermines the government’s investment in critical infrastructure…

…remain law-abiding, avoid taking the law into their own hands, safeguard critical public infrastructure, and promptly report suspicious activities and criminal incidents to the nearest police formation for immediate intervention." by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 10:45 AM | Share this Story

…of collaboration between the police and members of the public in improving security infrastructure. "The transformation of this facility is a demonstration of the importance of police-community partnership in strengthening security and enhancing policing infrastructure," the CP said. Kwara State Commissioner of Police,…

…is scheduled for commissioning in September this 2026. He disclosed that the pipeline infrastructure has already been completed up to Kano and is being commissioned in phases. “Work on the Niger State section is progressing steadily and is expected to be completed before the end of the year,” Olalekan said

…22 per cent to 56 per cent, warning that the rising cost of maintaining safety-critical infrastructure is putting increasing pressure on the country’s air navigation system. Managing Director of NAMA, Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar, made the demand on Thursday at a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Comm…

…of the foreign exchange market, efforts to improve government revenue, increased infrastructure investment, policies aimed at attracting local and foreign investors, the expansion of the student loan programme, renewed emphasis on agriculture and food security, as well as the ongoing implementation of the Renewed Hope…

…the state capital, Okpebholo described Oyebamiji as the candidate capable of delivering infrastructure, improving education and driving sustainable economic development in the state. In a press statement released on Thursday by Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, the governor said that Oyebamiji is capa…

…training, acquisition of specialised oversight equipment, information technology infrastructure, cybersecurity and other regulatory activities. The chapter added that the revenue also enables the authority to meet Nigeria’s financial obligations to international aviation organisations, including the ICAO, the African C…

…Project, an initiative designed to deploy advanced digital technologies and customs infrastructure to support the continent’s free trade agenda. The deal comes weeks after both parties entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on transforming customs operations across Africa. AfCFTA Secretary-General, W…