Tag: #RenewedHopeAgenda
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FG PICKS QUEST MERCHANT BANK TO DRIVE $DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION THROUGH PROJECT BRIDGE
Nigeria’s push for nationwide broadband expansion gets a boost as the Federal Government taps a top financial institution to structure its massive fibre rollout plan. The Federal Government has appointed Quest Merchant Bank as Transaction Advisor for Project BRIDGE, a flagship initiative aimed at transforming Nigeria’s digital infrastructure through expanded fibre-optic connectivity. The appointment was…
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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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HOLD GOVERNORS RESPONSIBLE FOR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT — INSTITUTE
Think tank says real development happens at state and local levels, not just in Abuja. The The Progressive Institute has urged Nigerians to demand accountability from state governors and local government chairmen, stressing that the Federal Government has constitutional limits when it comes to grassroots development. Speaking in Abuja, Director-General Lanre Adebayo said governance is…
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MASSIVE ROAD PROJECTS TO REV UP FCT SATELLITE TOWN ECONOMY – WIKE
FCT minister says new roads will boost trade, ease traffic, and improve living standards The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has assured that ongoing major infrastructural developments in satellite towns like Karu, Bwari, Kubwa, and Apo-Karshi will significantly stimulate local economies and enhance residents’ quality of life. Speaking after inspecting road projects, Wike highlighted that roads…
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FG EYES 10BSCFD GAS PRODUCTION BY 2030
Nigeria ramps up gas output to power industrial growth, energy security, and economic prosperity. At the Nigeria International Energy Summit 2026 in Abuja, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Dr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, revealed that Nigeria is targeting 10 billion standard cubic feet per day (BSCFD) of gas production by 2030, with domestic supply already…
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NIGER AT 50: TIME TO BUILD STRONGER, GROW TOGETHER — IDRIS
A golden jubilee, the Information Minister says, is not just for reflection but a call to action. As Niger State marks its 50th anniversary, Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has described the milestone as a defining moment to strengthen institutions, deepen unity and pursue inclusive, sustainable growth. In a statement from Abuja,…
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APC DENIES ADC CLAIMS, DEFENDS E-REGISTRATION DRIVE
Party says critics are spreading falsehoods as millions voluntarily register under “Renewed Hope Agenda”. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that it pressured civil servants to take part in its electronic membership registration. APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka described the allegations as false, baseless, and deliberately…
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POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE IN TARABA: ACHO RIGHTEOUS DUMPS ADC FOR APC
Taraba politics just took a dramatic turn. Hon. Acho Righteous, widely seen as the strongest contender in the 2023 Gassol I State Assembly race, has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and pitched his tent with the All Progressives Congress (APC) — alongside thousands of loyal supporters. In a resignation letter addressed to…
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FG’S 50% TRAIN DISCOUNT KICKS OFF WITH MASSIVE CROWDS!
Christmas travel just got cheaper—Federal Government slashes train fares by 50% nationwide, and Nigerians are flooding stations like it’s free jollof! NRC MD Dr. Kayode Opeifa announced Tuesday that the discount started today, running through Jan 4, 2026, on all major routes—Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Kaduna, narrow gauge lines packed near capacity from early bookings. Families rave it’s…
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PENCare LIFELINE: FREE HEALTHCARE FOR 30K LOW-INCOME RETIREES FROM MARCH
PenCom boss Omolola Oloworaran dropped game-changing news Thursday at Lagos’ Pension Revolution Summit, unveiling a March 2026 pilot for PenCare blanketing 30,000 strapped CPS retirees nationwide with free, accessible medical care to ditch post-work bill nightmares and honor their service with real dignity. This industry-first, trustee-led push across six geo-zones eases healthcare hell for the…
