Category: #Governance
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FUNDING DELAYS THREATEN NIGERIA’S IMMUNISATION GAINS
Nigeria’s immunisation drive has grown fast, with funding jumping 233% in two years, but delayed releases are putting vaccines—and children—at risk. At a media briefing in Abuja, health stakeholders under the PREACH Project warned that only N68.8 billion of the approved N231.7 billion for 2025 has been released, creating gaps in vaccine supply and routine…
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KOGI BREAKS GROUND ON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, ODODO LAUDS TINUBU
Kogi is set for takeoff! Governor Ahmed Ododo has praised President Bola Tinubu for approving a world-class international airport in the state, marking a historic milestone for Nigeria’s aviation sector. The project, officially handed over on Wednesday in Lokoja, will feature an 18.6-kilometre runway, cargo facilities, and capacity for 250,000 passengers annually on 4,000 hectares…
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NDDC TRAINS 500 NIGER DELTA YOUTHS IN CNG VEHICLE CONVERSION
The Niger Delta just got a cleaner, greener boost! The Niger Delta Development Commission has trained 500 youths from the region in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) autogas conversion, equipping them with skills in clean energy technology and vehicle conversion. Speaking at the Uyo graduation, NDDC Managing Director Samuel Ogbuku said the six-week program aims to…
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ANAMBRA HONOURS DIPLOMAT: LIMCA ROAD RENAMED AFTER EMeka ANYAOKU
In a move celebrating excellence and integrity, Idemili North Local Government has renamed Limca Road in Onitsha to Ichie Emeka Anyaoku Road, honoring the former Emeka Anyaoku for his distinguished service to Nigeria and the world. Chairman Stanley Nkwoka explained that the renaming, which passed through council legislation, is meant to inspire future generations to…
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TINUBU’S UK TRIP: APC TOUTS BIG ECONOMIC WINS, GLOBAL DEALS
As President Bola Tinubu heads to the UK, the Lagos APC says the visit is more than a trip—it’s a strategic push to unlock investments and strengthen Nigeria’s global standing. In a statement, the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress, through spokesman Seye Oladejo, described the visit as a key step in advancing economic…
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FINTIRI INAUGURATES NEW TEAM, CHARGES THEM ON ACCOUNTABILITY
Fresh faces, fresh responsibilities—Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has sworn in three new commissioners and an electoral commission member, urging them to deliver with integrity and accountability. At the ceremony in Yola’s newly inaugurated Council Chambers, the governor officially brought on board Sali Idris (Livestock), Muhammed Suleiman (Works), and Chubado Mohammed (Energy), alongside Iliya Gaji as…
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ADAMAWA WORKS COMMISSIONER RETURNS “HOME,” PROMISES RESULTS
Freshly sworn in and already hitting the ground running, Adamawa’s new Works Commissioner says it’s time to deliver. Speaking in Yola shortly after taking the oath of office, Muhammed Suleiman pledged full commitment to driving infrastructure development, thanking Governor Ahmadu Fintiri for the trust placed in him. For Suleiman, the appointment is more than just…
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SOLUDO SWEEPS OUT APPOINTEES, ORDERS IMMEDIATE HANDOVER AFTER 2ND TERM KICKOFF
Barely 24 hours after being sworn in for a second term, Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has moved swiftly to dissolve his existing team—directing all political appointees to hand over their duties with immediate effect. The directive, conveyed through a circular from the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), mandates that all…
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FUBARA TO INAUGURATE ELELE–OMOKU ROAD IN MAY
After years of hardship, major Rivers road nears completion with promises of safer travel and economic growth Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says the 33.5km Elele–Umudioga–Egbeda–Ubimini–Ikiri–Omoku road will be ready for inauguration in May. Speaking during an inspection tour across Ikwerre, Emohua, and Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGAs, the governor revealed the project is already about 90% complete,…
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YOBE PROMOTES 1,700 TEACHERS TO BOOST EDUCATION SECTOR
State rewards dedication, strengthens learning outcomes in public schools The Yobe Teachers’ Service Board (TSB) has promoted 1,700 teachers across various cadres to reward diligence and enhance service delivery in the state’s education sector. Announcing the move on Tuesday in Damaturu, TSB Chairman Alhaji Yakubu Dokshi said the exercise recognises excellence and aims to improve…
