68 m. ago 2027: Leadership strategy warns against apathy, voter blackout

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A Civil Society Organisation (CSO) under the auspices of African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD), has warned against total election blackout in 2027, suggesting that something urgent must be done to address the abysmal 26 per cent turn of voters recorded in 2023 general elections. An election expert […] The post 2027: Leadership strategy warns against apathy, voter blackout appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago New Animal Feed Policy To Drive National Herd Growth To 398.9m Heads – FG

The federal government yesterday hinted at plans to double the national herd to 398.9 million heads by 2035 through the implementation of the newly developed National Animal Feeds and Fodder Policy (NAFFP). Minister of livestock development, Idi Maiha, stated this during the stakeholders meeting to validate the draft NAFFP document in Abuja. The minister described […]

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3 h. ago Bauchi Partners With Canadian Firm To Launch Cybersecurity Training

The Bauchi State Government has partnered with Protexxa Inc, a rapidly growing Canadian organisation dedicated to enhancing digital safety by helping businesses identify and address cyber vulnerabilities, to deliver the Cyber Nations Initiative Cybersecurity Training Programme. Protexxa will now extend its expertise to Bauchi through this strategic alliance. The initiative aims to empower youths and […]

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25 h. ago Experts call for strategic policy implementation to grow Nigeria’s SMEs

Financial experts have emphasised the urgent need to implement strategic policies to foster the growth and resilience of small and read more Experts call for strategic policy implementation to grow Nigeria’s SMEs

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5 d. ago Don’t use your fees for gambling, Rivers varsity VC warns students

The Rivers State University Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt said it has begun and implemented a “no school fees, no exam” policy for the upcoming first semester examinations. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi, disclosed this during a pre-first semester examination roadshow around the main campus in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Zeb-Obipi, also warned the students to resist Read More

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6 d. ago FG stops acting VCs, rectors, provosts from contesting substantive positions

Following recent crisis which trailed appointment of institutional heads in certain public universities and other tertiary institutions nationwide, the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, on Thursday approved the implementation of a guiding policy on eligibility for the appointment of Vice Chancellors, Rectors and Provosts. The policy, which was announced by the Director of Press, Read More

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9 d. ago Regulatory expertise key to transforming African healthcare – Expert

One of Africa’s foremost experts in regulatory affairs and healthcare compliance, Adaobi Okeke, has underscored the importance of regulatory expertise, stressing that effective regulatory strategy will not only transform healthcare delivery but also create pathways for innovation while ensuring patient safety. In a statement signed by Okeke and made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday, Read More

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2 w. ago $1trn Economy: ‘Nigeria Needs €1.05bn Data Centre Investment, 90,000km Fibre Expansion

Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy depends on €1.05 billion in data center investment, a 90,000-kilometer fiber optic expansion, and a 10 percent broadband penetration boost that could add 2.5 per cent to GDP, industry experts revealed. Industry stakeholders who disclosed this, at the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum (PIAFo), in Lagos, stressed that […]

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2 w. ago Experts Advocate Innovative Solutions To Expand Healthcare Access

One of Nigeria’s leading medical laboratory services, SYNLAB, has urged public health experts and healthcare investors to explore innovative strategies for overcoming barriers to healthcare access in Nigeria. Hence, the firm and leading experts have proffered solutions for expanding access to convenient healthcare service delivery in Nigeria. Speaking at a recent virtual conference organised by […]

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3 w. ago How Nigerian female entrepreneurs can tackle funding deficit in 2025

Nigerian female-led businesses have long grappled with challenges in accessing adequate funding to sustain and grow their enterprises. In 2025, read more How Nigerian female entrepreneurs can tackle funding deficit in 2025

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3 w. ago Lack of consistency, coherence stopping policy implementation – SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has identified inconsistency and lack of coherence as major obstacles to effective policy management in Nigeria. Akume warned that fragmentation across government institutions is slowing down national progress. Speaking at the validation session for the Draft National Policy Development and Management Framework on Tuesday, Akume Read More

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3 w. ago Despite Right To Food Act: 11m Children Battling With Severe Food Poverty

Despite the passage of the Right to Food Act in 2023, which mandates the government to ensure food security, millions of Nigerians face hunger and malnutrition. The situation is particularly dire in Northern Nigeria, where food insecurity is exacerbated by insecurity, poor policy implementation, and economic challenges, with reports of a dramatic increase in the […]

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3 w. ago ‘Social media helping a great deal to reach pet owners and grow my grooming business in Nigeria’

Adisa Stephen is a seasoned pet grooming professional with over seven years of dedicated experience. He is committed to providing read more ‘Social media helping a great deal to reach pet owners and grow my grooming business in Nigeria’

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3 w. ago Bauchi Commissioner harps on accurate data for planning to grow GDP

Tribune Online Bauchi Commissioner harps on accurate data for planning to grow GDP The training theme, "Efficiently Calculating GDP for Bauchi State, Nigeria: A Comprehensive Training Programme," aimed to expose the participants to the most modern and effective practices of GDP monitoring and calculation. Bauchi Commissioner harps on accurate data for planning to grow GDP Tribune Online

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