In the 100 days since assuming office, Dr. Betta Edu, Minister of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has made significant strides in aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Her dynamic leadership has transformed the Ministry, making it a central player in Nigeria’s efforts to address humanitarian and poverty ...
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has formally approached the nation’s parliament with a substantial external borrowing request. The proposed plan, aiming to secure $8.69 billion and an additional 100 million euros (equivalent to approximately $109.71 million), is intended to support a wide array of projects across various sectors of the Nigerian economy. Key Areas of ...
Major General Jamal Abdussalam, General Officer Commanding of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army and Land Component Commander of Joint Task Force, South South, Operation DELTA SAFE, has credited the peace in Delta State to the collective efforts and support of social media influencers and the general public. This statement was made at the opening of ...
President Bola Tinubu, at the 2023 National Engineering Conference in Abuja, outlined an ambitious vision for Nigeria’s economic future. His administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda aims to transform Nigeria into a trillion-dollar economy within a decade, leveraging the nation’s robust population and abundant resources. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Tinubu emphasized the pivotal role of ...
Urgent Call for Transition Timetable The Northern Senators Caucus of Nigeria has made a decisive call to the military junta in the Republic of Niger, urging the formulation and release of a transition timetable to reinstate democratic governance. This appeal was articulated in a communiqué following their recent meeting at the National Assembly in Abuja. ...
A Milestone Achievement in Digital Innovation Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has been distinguished with the 2023 NITMA-Digital Governor of the Year award, conferred by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). This prestigious accolade celebrates Governor Sani’s significant contributions to advancing information technology in Nigeria. Recognizing Excellence in Digital Governance The National Information Technology Merit ...
In a decisive move to bolster Nigeria’s national security, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to the Ministry of Interior, focusing on the imperative task of securing the nation’s borders. This development was revealed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during his appearance on Channels Television’s “Politics Today” on November 28. ...
Key Insights from NEITI’s Report Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has shed light on the financial distribution in the country with its latest report. The comprehensive Fiscal Allocation and Disbursement Audit (FASD) Report reveals that Nigeria’s 36 states, the Federal Capital Territory, and 774 local government councils collectively received a substantial N8.79 trillion in ...
The Promise of Autonomy President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, has announced a groundbreaking initiative during the 48th convocation of the University of Benin. The administration is set to grant full autonomy to universities across the nation, a move aimed at significantly enhancing the performance and quality ...
Olanipekun’s Assessment of Poverty in Nigeria Wole Olanipekun (SAN), a distinguished legal luminary, has raised an alarm about the severe poverty crisis in Nigeria. In a statement made in Ikere Ekiti, his hometown, Olanipekun emphasized that an alarming 70% of Nigerians are living in extreme poverty. This troubling statistic underscores the magnitude of the economic ...
