Nigeria's automobile industry faces 2026 with expectations for the NAIDP Act, local production, and EV adoption, but old hurdles like policy implementation and infrastructure remain. Will this be the year of transformation?
Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?
The Coalition of Northern Groups has strongly condemned the Katsina State government's release of 70 suspected bandits. They warn the move undermines justice and security. Read their full statement.
A youth-led group urges General T.Y. Danjuma to invest in Taraba's cocoa and palm oil sectors to tackle poverty and unemployment. Can this unlock the state's vast agricultural wealth?
Mrs. Nonye Soludo warns of increasing cardiovascular-related deaths in Nigeria. She urges regular heart checks, healthy diets, and exercise to combat heart failure and stroke.
The Federal Government says closing Nigeria's gender health gap is vital for economic growth and sustainable reforms. A new foundation launches to tackle high maternal mortality and systemic healthcare challenges.
Nigeria launches the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) to mobilise public and private investments against an estimated $500 billion yearly loss from biodiversity decline. Learn how this partnership aims to align economy with conservation.
Civil society groups condemn the Lagos State Government's forced eviction in Makoko, displacing thousands without resettlement. They demand immediate action to stop the demolitions.
A Lagos forum reveals Nigeria's brightest graduates are blocked from global universities by infrastructure gaps, not lack of talent. Learn why access, not intelligence, is the real barrier.
Information Minister Mohammed Idris outlines Nigeria's economic progress, citing 13 months of business growth and key interventions like NELFUND and CNG. He urges patience as reforms take root. Read the full analysis.
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Joint Implementation Committee to oversee the training of one million Nigerians in digital skills, aiming for 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read more.
Surulere residents received free consultations, drugs & glasses in the Senate President's nationwide health initiative. The next stop is North Central Nigeria.
The Entrepreneurs Platform Initiative (EPI) names Chibuzo Obichukwu as its new coordinator to champion entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic empowerment for women and youth in Nigeria.
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
Democracy Watch Initiative warns EFCC is being weaponised for political vendetta against Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed. The group urges President Tinubu to intervene to protect democratic institutions.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative & 22Bet's THX 22 foundation distributed food supplies to 200 families in Ebute Metta to combat hunger. Read about the impactful CSR initiative.
Egbin Power Plc reaffirms its commitment to inclusive development through its annual football tournament, a key PCSR initiative empowering youth and strengthening community bonds in its host areas. Discover how the GenCo is investing in sustainable growth
The Coalition of Northern Groups criticizes President Tinubu's push for January 1 tax reforms, alleging laws were altered post-NASS approval. They demand immediate suspension and review.
Woodhall Capital's GRIP initiative launches in Lagos to empower diaspora Nigerians & young professionals, aiming to drive inclusive economic growth across all 36 states. Discover how.
The Chief Victor Uwajeh Foundation has secured the release of eight inmates from Ogwashi-Uku prison in Delta State, marking a key step in its community rehabilitation and festive outreach program.
The Tinubu administration has deployed over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to seven frontline states to tackle banditry and secure Nigeria's forests. Learn about their mission and training.
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri cautions newly graduated forest guards against harassment, urges respect for communities. The 987 guards are part of a national security and environmental initiative.
Nigeria deploys over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to reclaim forests from terrorists & bandits. Read how this initiative strengthens national security.
The Christian Northern Nigeria Political Forum in Bauchi credits President Tinubu's vision for national stability. The praise came during a food distribution by the First Lady's Renewed Hope Initiative. Read more.
The Federal Government signs an MoU with China's YJT to localise manufacturing of CNG and EV infrastructure. Deal aims to create jobs, transfer skills, and boost cleaner transport energy adoption in Nigeria.
The Federal Government partners with RSE Energy to deploy off-grid power for industrial clusters, starting with Idu. This aims to cut costs, boost productivity, and enhance Nigeria's industrial competitiveness. Read more.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed N50 million to women entrepreneurs in Ogun State. Each of the 1,000 beneficiaries received N50,000 as a non-repayable grant. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
The Renewed Hope Initiative and Tony Elumelu Foundation have empowered 1000 women in Ogun State with N50,000 grants each to boost their small-scale businesses. Read how this initiative aims to transform households and communities.
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 3,620 electric vehicles and new schools in Borno State, boosting transport and education. Read about this major infrastructure milestone.
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.