…kidnapping corridors,” he said. A security expert, Olalekan Jackson-Ojo, said the NYSC’s national integration objective was being undermined by the inability to guarantee corps members’ safety across the country, adding that special security arrangements might not adequately address the risks in volatile areas. He sugg…

…and division, stressing that Nigerians should instead embrace inclusion, cooperation and national integration. “Most of these black days excluded, destroyed and separated us. But we can learn the right lessons and draw inspiration for inclusion, construction, cooperation and bringing our people together,” he said. Obas…

…the one-year mandatory programme, which, for many decades, has symbolised patriotism, national integration, and the transition into adulthood. As she awaited mobilisation for the scheme, she expressed hope of being deployed in the next batch of Batch B Stream 2 of 2026. But unlike previous generations of fresh graduate…

…in the Federal Government’s infrastructure renewal programme, saying they would improve national integration, boost economic activities and strengthen regional connectivity. According to him, the latest approvals further demonstrate Tinubu’s commitment to delivering legacy infrastructure projects across all geopolitica…

…improved transport and infrastructure connectivity would promote commerce, strengthen national integration and stimulate sustainable economic growth. Hamzat said Tinubu's ability to attract local and foreign investors was a direct result of his visionary leadership and long-term development strategy. He urged APC state…

…are necessary but argued that they should not diminish the NYSC’s role in promoting national integration and supporting national development. According to him, the scheme has, over the years, contributed to key sectors including education, healthcare, elections and emergency response, in addition to fostering unity amo…

…to modernise the scheme were welcome, "They should not come at the expense of its national integration and security objectives." According to him, "Reducing NYSC to a skill acquisition training centre is not healthy for our national life." He maintained that beyond its role in youth development, "The NYSC has over the…

…Ohanaeze affirmed that sustained infrastructural investment remains central to national integration, economic expansion, and regional equity. The organization further acknowledged reported improvements in Nigeria's external reserves, estimated at approximately $50.81 billion, attributed to fiscal reforms, enhanced dias…