N240bn Rail Investment in 2026 Budget
The Federal Government commits over N240 billion to rail infrastructure in 2026, focusing on modernisation, urban lines, and new corridor studies. Read the full breakdown.
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Umahi Issues Deadline for Abuja-Keffi Road Project
Works Minister Dave Umahi commended JRB Construction and set a February deadline for China Habour Engineering on the Abuja-Keffi dual carriageway. Full details on the project's March 2026 completion.
Umahi: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Will Be Tolled
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, confirms the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled upon completion. The N170 billion project budget will not increase further. Read details.
Taraba Boosts Livestock Sector with New Facilities, Assets
Taraba State commissions vital livestock infrastructure and distributes assets to farmers under the World Bank's L-PRES project, aiming to enhance food security and economic growth. Read more.
14,800 Ondo Youths Targeted in IFAD LIFE-ND Project
Over 14,800 youths in Ondo State are set to benefit from IFAD's LIFE-ND Additional Financing programme, focusing on agriculture and enterprise. Learn how to apply.
Akwa Ibom Govt Reaffirms Control Over Stubbs Creek Reserve
Akwa Ibom State Government dismisses Ekid People's Union's ownership claims over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, citing 1918 Privy Council ruling and colonial laws. It pledges full support for the Federal Coastal Highway. Read the full details.
Tinubu Group Praises Deputy Speaker's Peace Project
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
PEPC Foundation Commissions Water Project in Ibeju-Lekki
PEPC Foundation provides clean water and food packs to Ibeju-Lekki residents. Founder Otunba Lukman Akinsanya plans nationwide expansion to combat waterborne diseases. Read more.
Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project
Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.
Modern Veterinary Hospital Project Begins in Taraba
Livestock farmers in Taraba State celebrate as land is handed over for a new veterinary hospital in Jalingo. The L-PRES and World Bank project aims to boost animal health and farming resilience.
EU, RLF Launch Youth Democracy Project for 2027 Elections
European Union and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation launch INCLUDE NAIJA, a 3-year project to boost youth participation in Nigeria's 2027 elections through university hubs, workshops, and female mentorship. Read more.
Akpabio Gives Fishing Boats to Riverine Women in Akwa Ibom
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
Foundation's Christmas Outreach Feeds, Empowers 850 in Mararaba
Inspire World International Foundation's final 2025 outreach fed over 850 people in Mararaba, providing meals, raw food, and business tools to women. See how they're creating lasting change.
Kogi Rep Shares ₦1bn Food Items to Constituents for Christmas
Hon. Leke Abejide launches annual Christmas food distribution worth ₦1 billion to widows and constituents across Yagba Federal Constituency, a gesture sustained for nine years. Read more.
Navy commissions upgraded health centre in Ondo community
The Nigerian Navy has commissioned a renovated Primary Health Care Centre in Ikaram-Akoko, Ondo State, featuring solar power and modern diagnostic tools to boost community healthcare and civil-military relations.
1000 Football Boots Distributed to Young Nigerian Players
CitySports Africa launched its 1000 Boots Project in Lagos, distributing Adidas boots to young footballers. Ex-Super Eagle Ogenyi Onazi urged discipline. Read more.
Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net
As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.
Egypt's High-Speed Rail to Connect Red Sea & Mediterranean
Egypt begins construction on a 660km high-speed train linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, set for 2028 completion. Dubbed a 'Suez Canal on rails,' it aims to transform transport and ease Cairo's congestion. Read more.
83 Kwara Health Facilities Revitalised by World Bank Project
The World Bank's IMPACT project has revitalised 83 Primary Health Centres in Kwara State, enhancing access to quality healthcare, safe deliveries, and immunisation for over 722,000 outpatients. Read more.
World Bank Approves $500m for Nigerian MSMEs
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million package to boost credit access for Nigeria's MSMEs. The FINCLUDE project targets women-led and agribusiness firms to drive growth and jobs. Read more.
Greensand Project to Store CO2 Under North Sea in 2025
Denmark's North Sea, once an oil hub, will soon store imported European CO2. The Greensand CCS project, led by Ineos, aims to bury 400,000 tonnes annually, marking a major shift in fighting climate change. Read more.
Surviving Lagos Detty December Gridlock in 2025
Lagos roads are jammed for Detty December 2025. Get expert tips on beating the traffic, from timing trips to using the Blue Line rail. Plan your festive outings smartly.
Media trained on ethical SGBV reporting in Lagos, Edo
WRAHP trained 20 journalists from Lagos and Edo States on ethical reporting of SGBV cases to protect survivors and advance justice. Learn how media can drive change.
Olu of Warri Inspects Delta Road Project on Scooter
Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse III's viral scooter inspection of a Delta road project draws praise from celebrities like Gilmore and Dotun, hailed as a 'new age king'. See the full story and reactions.
47.1 Million Nigerians Freed from Elephantiasis, River Blindness
Nigeria surpasses targets, freeing 47.1 million people from elephantiasis and river blindness treatment. A $4.9m Gates-funded project strengthens labs and health systems. Read the full story.
Rotary Club Commissions WASH Project in Abuja
The Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill has commissioned a major Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project at Jahi Primary Health Care Centre. Funded by a Rotary Foundation grant, the project includes a solar-powered borehole and improved facilities t
Project Enlighten: Ilupeju Public Library Gets Major Facelift
Rachisols Foundation unveils renovated Ilupeju public library under 'Project Enlighten', aiming to remodel 10 Lagos libraries by 2030. Discover how this initiative empowers learners.
World Bank Boosts Funding for Nigeria's Skills Project
The World Bank has approved additional financing for Nigeria's SPESSE project, citing its 'satisfactory' performance in bridging critical skills gaps in procurement and environmental standards. Over 85,000 Nigerians have been trained.
NDDC Suspends Projects to Honour Late Bayelsa Deputy Gov
The NDDC suspends all project inaugurations, including a 700-bed hostel, in honour of late Bayelsa Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read the full story.
NDDC Suspends Project Launch to Mourn Bayelsa Deputy Gov
The NDDC has postponed all project inaugurations in the Niger Delta to honour the late Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read about the tributes and the suspended 700-bed hostel commissioning.
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