FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says his experience as local government chairman and governor taught him that local contractors often spend profits before completing projects, sparking mixed reactions.
President Tinubu defends NYSC reforms, calling them the most significant since 1973, aimed at equipping youth with skills and improving employability.
President Tinubu has approved sweeping NYSC reforms, including a six-week orientation, technology-driven deployment, and renaming of passing-out parade to graduation ceremony.
Students at FUT Minna blocked the campus and locked out the Vice Chancellor to protest rising insecurity, robbery attacks, and killings of fellow students off campus.
The deeper lesson from Britain is that democracies need mechanisms making leadership accountable. Failure must not be weightless; consequences like resignation or dismissal ensure trust.
The Nigerian government has finalized the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement with SSANU and NASU, ending a long-awaited process. The unions had protested slow progress and demanded a 40% salary increment.
President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda prioritizes human capital as key to economic transformation, emphasizing health, education, and skills for Nigeria's youthful population.
The Federal Executive Council approved a major reform of the NYSC, focusing on skills development, digital transformation, and economic growth, with a civilian-led leadership.
Hadiza Bala Usman highlights the critical role of evidence-based policy writing and coordination in Nigeria's governance, urging disciplined implementation and citizen engagement.
The Federal Executive Council has approved sweeping reforms to the NYSC scheme, including appointment of a civilian Director General and skills-based deployments.
The Federal Government is engaging petroleum marketers and regulators to ensure Nigerians benefit from falling global crude oil prices, says Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu launched the National Community Food Bank Programme in Jigawa State, targeting vulnerable children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers across seven North-West states, alongside commissioning key infrastructure projects.
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang received the Dariye committee report, calling it a roadmap to address security and socio-political challenges through dialogue, reforms, and federal collaboration.
The DRC Senate adopted a constitutional revision bill on June 15 that would reset presidential term limits, allowing President Tshisekedi to seek a third term, sparking fears of a 'constitutional coup.'
Nigeria's Senate approves state police bill to enhance local security, but experts warn of political interference and funding disparities.
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to block President Donald Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, affirming citizenship for nearly all born on US soil.
A Nigerian man shared his 2004 primary school fees receipt of N1,500 from Air Force Primary School Ibadan, noting the amount can't buy a good data plan today.
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The Federal Executive Council approves the biggest NYSC overhaul since 1973, introducing six-week camp, 11 career streams, and skills-based postings.
President Tinubu's government approves first comprehensive NYSC reform in 53 years, introducing 7 landmark changes including digital call-up, skills-based assignments, and new graduation ceremony.
President Tinubu's government has approved reforms for the NYSC after 53 years, including a civilian operational leadership and a full review of the scheme to address security and deployment challenges.
The Federal Executive Council has approved comprehensive reforms for the NYSC, including civilian leadership and a focus on skills and productivity, marking the first major review in 53 years.
President Tinubu's six-month extension for Customs Comptroller-General Adeniyi shields the Service from alleged succession interference, preserving reform stability and due process.
Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, advises families to stop spending millions on Aso-ebi and cosmetics for weddings, urging them to help the needy instead.
Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a cabinet reshuffle affecting all Special Advisers, Advisers, and other top aides to strengthen his administration.
President Bola Tinubu signed the 2026 NIMC Act into law, aiming to modernize identity management, enhance national security, and deepen Nigeria's digital economy.
A call for long-term economic planning in Edo State, citing foreign investors' success from table water to dairy, and urging government to catalyze industrial growth.
Edo High Court will start a Special Criminal Court in July to fast-track trials for cultism and kidnapping, aiming to curb rising violence and abductions in the state.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of illegal structures on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway median, giving occupants 72 hours to vacate ahead of enforcement next week.
The FCCPC has denied reports that it approved 48 additional digital loan applications, stating no new licences were issued due to a Federal High Court order suspending the 2025 lending regulations.
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President Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026, introducing single digital identity, stronger data protection, integrated databases, and a multipurpose smart card for Nigerians.