…that worsening insecurity across Nigeria threatens investment, agricultural production, infrastructure development, and economic growth, and called for coordinated interventions to restore confidence in the economy. The group said persistent attacks on farming communities, oil installations, electricity infrastructure,…

…capital market would not only provide returns for investors but also support industries, infrastructure development and job creation. Gajir said the task before universities was to move from a culture of dependence to one of capital formation, investment, ownership and shared prosperity. Earlier, the Chairman of the oc…

…Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, I think. When I was MD of NAMA, there was this infrastructure development of all the towers, and that was what they called the Central Project, which was given as an intervention loan, which was paid, I believe, by FAAN. But there was no intervention. If you say money has been paid or…

…government pronouncements, arguing that sustainable jobs were linked to investment and infrastructure development. He said, “Jobs don’t fall from heaven, jobs come as a result of either the infrastructure you are building or investments. That is how jobs are created.” The Lagos airport project, according to the ministe…

…and the United States of America. They explored opportunities in critical minerals, infrastructure development and investment partnerships. Mr Lawal said the state was endowed with mineral resources of growing importance to the global economy, including gold, lithium, copper and industrial phosphate, among others. The…

…administration has undertaken reforms and projects, supported security efforts, pursued infrastructure development, strengthened agricultural initiatives, addressed pension and workers’ welfare concerns, and attracted investments to expand the state’s economic base. These are not promises for tomorrow; they are matters…

…resolve. Highlighting tangible progress made so far, the minister pointed to physical infrastructure developments in the area, including the Centre of Excellence for Environmental Restoration, a specialist hostel, a cottage hospital, and the Ogoni Power Project. “The Centre of Excellence is built on vast land that will…

…Also speaking, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Abel Enitan, said infrastructure development alone would not be sufficient to build an effective transportation system. He stressed the need for strong institutions, effective regulation, reliable data, innovation and a skilled workforce to complement infr…

…had helped the government better understand the needs of communities. Olumegbon said infrastructure development in the area had improved significantly, adding that residents’ registration provided the government with useful information for planning and delivering social amenities. “There is a tremendous improvement, es…

…Omotayo, has commenced his campaign in the district, promising effective representation, infrastructure development and equitable distribution of resources if elected in 2027. Omotayo began the campaign with rallies in Sagamu, Ijebu-Igbo and Ijebu-Ode, attended by PDP leaders, stakeholders and supporters from the […] T…

…Johnson’s concerns came about a month after the Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Dayo Bush-Alebiosu, attributed persistent flooding in the state to poor environmental practices and illegal land reclamation. Bush-Alebiosu, who spoke on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday…

The Federal Government spent N6.47 trillion on strategic infrastructure development between June 2023 and December 2025, with major highway projects accounting for more than half of the expenditure. An analysis of the newly released Federal Government’s Nigeria Reform Scorecard on savings from fuel subsidy, titled “The…

…the flag-off, Agbaje said the projects were part of the administration’s effort to take infrastructure development directly into communities rather than concentrating interventions on major roads and urban corridors. He said the road projects were intended to deliver “meaningful development closer to residents at the g…

…implementation, engagements with security agencies and advocacy for troops’ welfare and infrastructure development. Reacting to the appointment, the minister thanked Tinubu and the APC leadership for the confidence reposed in him. He pledged “to bring his wealth of experience as a former Governor, a serving Minister of…

…had been beneficial to the country in all sectors of the economy, also hailed infrastructure development under the present government. He cited the Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway, Abuja – Kaduna -Kano Highway, Sokoto – Badagry Super Highway, East – West Road and other strategic federal highways as examples of projects…

…implemented under the current administration. He emphasized initiatives such as regional infrastructure developments, worker welfare adjustments, educational access programs like the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), and agricultural inputs tailored for regional farmers. “This gathering serves to take the message…

…security as a major priority, arguing that economic activities, farming, education and infrastructure development could not thrive without safety. “First of all, security. You cannot farm, you cannot trade, you cannot go to school, you cannot build because you are not safe. We will secure the highways,” he said. Agada…

…safe, productive and sustainable,” he said. The Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Ekundayo Alebiosu, said the initiative underscored the importance of collaboration between the Federal and Lagos State governments in protecting the state’s waterways. He said clean and safe waterways wer…

…would continue to provide an enabling environment through transparent governance, infrastructure development and collaboration with the private sector. Earlier, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, said the event marked the launch of two major national interventions in the state: the rur…

…with national identity databases will enhance government planning and infrastructure development across NigeriaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Federal…

…arrears and gratuities owed to retirees. He also listed gains in the capital market, infrastructure development and improved access to affordable credit among the benefits of the reforms. Oyedele said the government had also expanded access to student loans through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), while supp…

…to capital projects has declined, raising concerns about the potential impact on infrastructure development and long-term economic growth. An analysis of the 2026 budgets of the 36 states and the FCT shows that capital expenditure accounts for 64.34 per cent of the total budget, down from 73.24 per cent recorded in 202…

…among the communities. They expressed optimism that the Tinubu administration’s infrastructure development programme would accommodate their request, stressing that the Peace Walk was aimed at drawing the attention of the authorities to their plight. The residents maintained that their demand was not for confrontation…

…resources to address both pension liabilities and wage shortfalls without sacrificing infrastructure development.The party said:"Public resources must be made to serve the public"It further called for a balance between capital spending and the welfare of civil servants and pensioners.The statement also urged greater tr…

…The session focused on the agency’s efforts to strengthen waste management through infrastructure development, innovation, enforcement and the transition to a circular economy. Gbadegesin said the state had faced significant challenges at its major dump sites in recent months, particularly during the rainy season, noti…