5 h. ago BPP, SON partner to enforce Nigeria first policy in govt procurement

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) are collaborating to ensure that government procurement complies with the Nigeria First Policy in a bid to encourage patronage of made-in-Nigeria products. While signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the application of Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS), Dr Adebowale A. Adedokun […]

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6 h. ago Oyo govt launches ‘FRILIA’, cautions residents against land misuse

“FRILIA is not just a bureaucratic checkbox; it is a pledge to every resident and community in Oyo State....

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7 h. ago Enugu govt earmarks N10bn for phase 1 of 135.4km rail project

Recall that on December 2, Mbah had laid a N1.62trn 2026 budget, christened “Budget of Renewed Momentum” before the Enugu State House of Assembly.

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10 h. ago Niger govt uncovers coordinated fraud network masquerading as empowerment registration

The Niger State Government has uncovered a dangerous, highly coordinated fraud network operating across communities under the false guise of registering residents for Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s empowerment programmes.

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14 h. ago Bauchi Govt Flags Off 2025 Christmas Food, Clothes Distribution

Bauchi State government has kicked off the 2025 Christmas food and clothing distribution to bring joy, dignity and support to orphans and vulnerable children in the state. At the ceremony yesterday at the BASOVCA office, the state’s first lady, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed, expressed appreciation to Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed for his consistent commitment to […]

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14 h. ago Kano govt to recruit 4,000 new teachers to boost foundational learning

The Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has announced plans to recruit an additional 4,000 teachers as part of efforts to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy across public primary schools in the state.

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20 h. ago Federal Govt Can’t Fix Airfares, Sector Fully Deregulated — Keyamo

Says more planes coming, competition will crash ticket prices     The minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday declared that the federal government had no legal powers to regulate or fix airfares in the country, insisting that Nigeria’s aviation sector had been fully deregulated for decades. Speaking to State House correspondents […]

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20 h. ago Federal Govt, Partners Launch Soil Health Programme to Boost Sustainable Agriculture

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the Nigerian Institute of Soil Science, in collaboration with the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC), through its Soil Values programme funded by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, have launched the activities marking World Soil Day 2025 in Nigeria. The theme of this year’s edition, “Healthy Soils for […]

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30 h. ago BPP, SON sign MoU to enforce Nigerian standards in govt procurement

The BPP and SON signed an MoU to enforce Nigerian standards in procurement, strengthening the Nigeria First policy and ensuring quality in government proje Read More: https://punchng.com/bpp-son-sign-mou-to-enforce-nigerian-standards-in-govt-procurement/

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30 h. ago Bauchi Gov’t Denies Governor Bala Mohammed’s Alleged Defection From PDP

The Bauchi State Government has dismissed claims suggesting that Governor Bala Mohammed was planning to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, described the allegation as completely baseless, stressing that Governor Mohammed has never […]

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40 h. ago Why Adeleke Delayed His Defection To Accord Party — Osun Govt

His resignation from the PDP adds to the growing list of governors and top officials leaving Nigeria’s main opposition party. The post Why Adeleke Delayed His Defection To Accord Party — Osun Govt appeared first on Channels Television.

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41 h. ago Kogi govt, ACTL sign MoU on cashew value chain to boost export

Kogi State Government has affirmed its commitment to boost production, trade, quality, and farmer income in

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56 h. ago Tinubu’s govt determined to surmount present security challenges — Shettima

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has again restated the present administration’s commitment to decisively addressing the country’s security challenges.

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57 h. ago Umahi Expresses Satisfaction Over Ongoing Reconstruction Of Abuja

The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has expressed his satisfaction over the ongoing reconstruction of the Abuja-Keffi Road JRB Construction Company Limited was awarded the emergency reconstruction of the road in October 2025. The Abuja-Keffi dual carriageway project is a critical infrastructure development that aims to improve road connectivity and reduce travel time between […]

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59 h. ago Anambra govt targets N200m for procurement of Igbo traditional tree seedlings in 2026

“Under the Soludo government, a lot is happening in the agricultural sector, with many programmes domiciled in other ministries

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59 h. ago Revenue collection digitalisation: A pathway to sports development in Abia

Discover how revenue collection digitalisation in Abia State is set to transform its sports landscape, providing better funding, facilities, and opportunit Read More: https://punchng.com/revenue-collection-digitalisation-a-pathway-to-sports-development-in-abia/

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61 h. ago Taskforce Arrests 10 Over Alleged Car Theft, Child Trafficking In Abia

No fewer than 10 persons have been arrested and detained over alleged car theft and child trafficking in Aba by the Abia State Harmonised Task Force team. The head of operations for the team, Anozie Ogechukwu, announced this while briefing newsmen in his office in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State. According to […]

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61 h. ago Sokoto govt commends military for foiling bandit ambush in Sabon Birni

Sokoto State Government has applauded the Nigerian Armed Forces for foiling an attempted ambush by bandits in Sabon Birni Local

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61 h. ago Alia set to begin construction of 500km road network, 78 culverts, bridges with €25m intervention funds

When the Executive Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Iormem Alia, said at the 2025 budget presentation that he was determined read more Alia set to begin construction of 500km road network, 78 culverts, bridges with €25m intervention funds

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67 h. ago NDPHC Restores 450MW Geregu Plant, Begins Work To Recover 225MW Gbarain

The power firm described the development as a major step towards recovering dormant national power, and commercialise the output of the plant to serve critical commercial and industrial clusters within the Niger Delta region. The post NDPHC Restores 450MW Geregu Plant, Begins Work To Recover 225MW Gbarain appeared first on Channels Television.

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