Tinubu's Christmas Holiday Plans Across Three States
President Bola Tinubu will spend Christmas in Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos. The trip includes project commissions, a wedding, and cultural festivals. Get the full itinerary and reasons here.
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Water Ministry Goes Paperless with 1GOV Digital System
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has launched the 1GOV ECM system, ending paper-based operations. This digital shift promises improved service delivery and transparency for Nigerians. Read more about this transformative step.
Obaseki: God Will Punish Politicians Who Abuse Power
Former Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki issues a divine warning to politicians using power for personal gain, defends his legacy, and criticizes leaders who dismantle progress. Read his full statement.
CGIN Bill to Reposition ICSAN, Expand Professionalism
ICSAN President Uto Ukpanah reveals the Chartered Governance Institute of Nigeria Bill will reposition the institute and expand members' roles in governance, compliance, and risk oversight. Learn about the progress.
Nigeria Wins $285m Award Against TotalEnergies
A tribunal orders TotalEnergies to pay $285.2m to NNPC, closing a decade-long oil dispute. This landmark ruling redefines corporate accountability and contract enforcement in Nigeria's energy sector. Read the full analysis.
Oborevwori Signs N1.729 Trillion 2026 Budget Into Law
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has signed the N1.729 trillion 2026 budget, a 70% increase focused on capital projects. He also enacted laws on social investment, education, and security.
Niger State Governor Sacks 30 Special Advisers
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has dismissed 30 special advisers. The move is part of a restructuring effort to enhance governance efficiency. Read the full details here.
Dr Awele Elumelu Named Chair of Transcorp Hotels Board
Transcorp Hotels appoints Dr Awele Elumelu as Board Chair effective 1 Jan 2026. Her healthcare and governance expertise will drive innovation and wellness in hospitality. Read more.
Okpebholo presents ₦939.85bn 2026 budget to Edo Assembly
Governor Monday Okpebholo presents a ₦939.85 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill focused on security, infrastructure, and job creation. See the full breakdown of Edo State's 'Budget of Hope and Growth'.
Anambra Deploys AI, Broadband to Transform Governance
Anambra State is using Artificial Intelligence and expanded broadband to reshape public service delivery. Discover how this digital-first approach is creating a smarter government.
Reclaiming Sanity: A Call for Responsible Leadership
Public affairs enthusiast Yinka Rahman calls for a sane Nigeria through visionary leadership, functional institutions, and citizen accountability. The future demands action.
FG Adopts New Framework to Transform State-Owned Firms
Nigeria's MOFI launches a new governance framework to boost SOE performance, focusing on accountability, dividends, and job creation. Discover how this move aims to reshape the national economy.
Call for Secular Governance in Nigeria Amid Religious Violence
Analysis of Nigeria's religious violence crisis, highlighting attacks on Christians and the contradiction of Sharia law. A call for secular governance and constitutional reform to protect all citizens.
True Local Govt Autonomy Needs More Than Supreme Court
Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy is just the start. Experts argue real change requires good governance, anti-corruption measures, and cooperative federalism to empower grassroots development. Read the full analysis.
Fubara Recalls 1,000 Teachers After Assembly Pressure
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the recall of 1,000 teachers employed in 2023 following pressure from the Rivers State Assembly over poor school conditions. Read the full story.
MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States
MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria
Sultan Urges Northern Governors to Heed Public Criticism
Sultan of Sokoto Saad Abubakar III advises Northern governors to use public feedback for better policy. He calls for unity and regular meetings with traditional rulers to tackle insecurity and poverty.
Group Faults ADC's Position on Yakubu's Nomination
The Network for Good Governance in Nigeria (NGGN) has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for claiming Prof. Mahmood Yakubu's ambassadorial nomination confirms 2023 election partisanship. Read the full details.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
Oborevwori Nominated for 2026 UN Public Service Award
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori nominated for the 2026 UN Public Service Award for governance and peace-building. Read about the recognition from CCDI.
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation's Quiet Revolution in African Leadership
Discover how the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is investing in African public servants through Oxford scholarships and training to transform governance from within. This is Africa's strategic bet on its own future.
Nigerian Timi Olagunju Selected for Global Tech Fellowship
Nigerian lawyer Timi Paul Olagunju is among 20 global fellows chosen for the 2025 Public Voices Fellowship. He will amplify Global South perspectives on AI, democracy, and digital rights. Read more.
WIME Congratulates Nigeria on IMO Category C Re-election
Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) celebrates Nigeria's re-election to IMO Council Category C, calling it a win for Africa's maritime leadership and a boost for the blue economy. Read more.
NUJ Lagos Awards 2025: Call for Good Governance
The NUJ Lagos State Council honoured media professionals and called for transparency from public office holders at its 2025 Press Week Gala. Discover the award winners and key messages.
Oando inducted into Corporate Governance Society
Oando Plc has been formally inducted into the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria, affirming its commitment to ethical leadership and transparency in business operations.
Coalition: Nigeria's Crisis is Governance Failure
Multi-faith coalition warns Nigeria's insecurity stems from governance failure, not religious war. They reject international labels and call for homegrown solutions to protect all citizens.
Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
Bishop Tasks Sanwo-Olu on Improved Govt Presence in Lagos
New Anglican Bishop Rt. Rev. Ebenezer Adewole calls for equitable governance in Lagos, highlighting the disparity between Ikeja and Festac. The church vows to advocate for underserved communities.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
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