Category: #Governance
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EDO STATE EXPANDS MINISTRIES FOR BETTER GOVERNANCE
Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has approved a major restructuring of Edo’s ministries, raising the total to 28 to align with federal structures and push the SHINE Agenda alongside President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This reform boosts efficiency and service delivery across key sectors. Here are the ministries and their commissioners: Ministry…
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TINUBU AND ABDULRAZAQ PRAISED FOR PEACE AND UNITY IN KWARA
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association in Kwara applauds President Tinubu and Governor AbdulRazaq for their strong commitment to peace and inclusive governance. Alhaji Shehu Garba says their leadership is building unity and progress for all, especially the Fulani community. “The governor’s efforts in schools, health, and water in Fulani areas show real care,” Garba…
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ABDULRAZAQ BRINGS CLEAN WATER RELIEF TO OTTE AND ASA COMMUNITIES
Residents of Otte and Budo-Egba in Kwara State celebrated as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inaugurated a newly upgraded 500,000-litre waterworks, ending their long struggle for clean, safe water. Represented by his Special Adviser, the governor said this project is part of his vision to modernize water infrastructure and ensure every Kwaran has access to safe water.…
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LAGOS, UNICEF PARTNER TO MAKE EVERY CHILD COUNT WITH UNIVERSAL BIRTH REGISTRATION
UNICEF and the Lagos State Government are teaming up to ensure every child in Lagos is registered at birth—the first crucial step to protecting their rights and unlocking access to healthcare, education, and social services. At a recent Multi-Sectoral Stakeholders’ Dialogue, UNICEF’s Chief Celine Lafoucriere hailed Lagos for its impressive 94% under-five birth registration, the…
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OYO GOVT BOOSTS PRIMARY HEALTHCARE, FOCUSING ON MOTHERS AND CHILDREN
Oyo State is stepping up its game in healthcare, with a stronger primary care system and special attention to maternal and child health, says Health Commissioner Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi. Speaking at the launch of a five-day workshop on the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) in Ibadan, she highlighted new referral systems, better…
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ARCHBISHOP AMOO CALLS OUT KWARA GOVT OVER PENSIONERS’ STRUGGLES AND BAD ROADS
At the funeral of former Governor Cornelius Adebayo, Archbishop Israel Amoo didn’t hold back, sharply criticizing the Kwara government for the suffering pensioners face and the terrible state of roads in the state. He passionately highlighted how many pensioners haven’t received their dues since 2019, calling it “unfair” and urging Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to make…
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FG LAUNCHES FOREST GUARDS INITIATIVE TO TACKLE BANDITS AND KIDNAPPERS HIDING IN NIGERIA’S FORESTS
The Federal Government has unveiled a new security strategy with the rollout of the Forest Guards Initiative, aimed at flushing out bandits, kidnappers, and criminal gangs hiding in Nigeria’s forests. NSA Babagana Umara Ribadu announced the deployment of over 130,000 armed forest guards across 1,129 forest and game reserves, starting with pilot states like Adamawa,…
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FG MOVES TO MAKE HOUSING AFFORDABLE FOR LOW-INCOME NIGERIANS, LAUNCHES NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
Minister of Housing, Ahmed Dangiwa, says the Federal Government is committed to making housing affordable for low-income Nigerians through a new financial model under the National Social Housing Fund. Housing costs will be capped at one-third of income to ensure ownership is within reach for all. Dangiwa announced plans to boost local building material production,…
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DELTA GOVERNMENT APPROVES ₦10BN TO CLEAR PENSION ARREARS, BOOSTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Delta State has approved ₦10 billion to settle overdue pension liabilities from past administrations, fulfilling Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s promise to ease pensioners’ hardships. The decision was announced following a State Executive Council meeting chaired by Deputy Governor Sir Monday Onyeme. A special committee will ensure fair disbursement of the funds to deserving beneficiaries, part of…
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NIGERIA LAUNCHES ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK TO STRENGTHEN HEALTHCARE FUNDING
Nigeria is stepping up efforts toward Universal Health Coverage with the launch of a new Accountability Framework for the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF). This initiative aims to ensure every Naira dedicated to primary healthcare reaches the intended beneficiaries, improving transparency, citizen involvement, and service delivery especially for vulnerable rural communities. Developed with government,…
