Tag: #RenewedHopeAgenda
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YOBE UNVEILS BOLD 3-YEAR PLAN TO HARNESS YOUTHFUL ENERGY FOR GROWTH
Yobe State is set to transform its future with a new three-year strategic plan for Human Capital Development and Demographic Dividends running from 2025 to 2027. Deputy Governor Idi Barde Gubana revealed that the plan, developed with Lafiya-UK, aims to harness the huge potential of Yobe’s young population, which makes up 65% of residents aged…
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AGF LATEEF FAGBEMI CALLS FOR COLLECTIVE EFFORT TO TRANSFORM NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
Changing Nigerian universities isn’t a one-man job! Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi says transforming higher education requires teamwork—government, universities, students, and society all rising to the challenge. Speaking at the Federal University Lokoja’s convocation, Fagbemi said that with Kogi as the backdrop, the sector’s challenges go beyond any single institution. He highlighted the need for enabling…
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MINISTRY WARNS POST-HARVEST LOSSES THREATEN NIGERIA’S FOOD SECURITY
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture says 40% of Nigeria’s crops are lost after harvest due to poor farming, storage, and transport practices, undermining food security and farmers’ incomes. At a cassava training in Oyo State, officials urged adoption of best practices and discouraged harmful chemicals in processing. The program aligns with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope…
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NIGERIA @ 65: STAKEHOLDERS SHARE MIXED REFLECTIONS ON NATION’S JOURNEY
Calls for unity, reform, and hope amid economic and social challenges as Nigeria marks 65 years. As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence Day, voices from Anambra, Enugu, and Ebonyi reflect a nation at crossroads. Anambra lawyer Stanley Okafor urges a “Revolution of Conduct” against breakdowns in democracy and justice, lamenting distrust in institutions. Professor Chris…
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FG DECLARES OCTOBER 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR NIGERIA’S 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
Minister calls for unity and faith in national rebirth during historic celebration. The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians and urged them to uphold the patriotism, unity, and resilience that have sustained the nation since 1960.…
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FG DECLARES OCTOBER 1 A PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR NIGERIA’S 65TH INDEPENDENCE
Nigerians celebrate unity and progress as the nation marks a historic milestone. The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo urged citizens to uphold the patriotic spirit, unity, and resilience that have sustained Nigeria since 1960. He called…
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NIGERIA AND CHINA REAFFIRM STRONG BILATERAL TIES AT JOINT 65TH AND 76TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Celebrating unity and partnership with a vibrant cultural and business showcase in Lagos. Nigeria and China marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence and China’s 76th National Day alongside the Mid-Autumn Festival, highlighting deepening ties in trade, education, and culture. Key leaders praised efforts to boost infrastructure, technology, and sustainable growth while calling for stronger collaboration in renewable…
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VP KASHIM SHETTIMA ARRIVES IN NEW YORK FOR 80TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Nigeria champions global reforms, sustainable development, and investment at UNGA. Vice President Kashim Shettima landed in New York to represent President Tinubu at the week-long UN General Assembly. Alongside key ministers and officials, he will deliver Nigeria’s statement, unveil new climate commitments, and attend high-level discussions on peace, taxation reform, and Africa’s UN Security Council…
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RIVERS ELDERS URGE PEACE AND UNITY AS DEMOCRACY RETURNS
Elders call for reconciliation and stability following end of emergency rule in Rivers. Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, Rivers Elders Council chairman, praised President Tinubu’s decisive action lifting emergency rule and urged all political stakeholders to prioritize peace and unity. He commended Gov. Fubara, the state legislature, and former Governor Wike for fostering reconciliation and called for…
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NIGERIAN HISTORY REINTRODUCED AS COMPULSORY IN BASIC EDUCATION TO BOOST NATIONAL UNITY
New curriculum aims to inspire pride, patriotism, and responsible citizenship from early schooling. The Federal Government has reinstated Nigerian History as a mandatory subject from Primary 1 to Junior Secondary 3, integrating it with Civic Education under “Civic and Heritage Studies.” Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa credits President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for the reform,…
