3 h. ago Otti advocates humane treatment of inmates across correctional facilities

…moves to rehabilitate Abia centres Alex Otti, Governor of Abia State, has advocated humane treatment of inmates at various Correctional read more Otti advocates humane treatment of inmates across correctional facilities

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7 h. ago Federal Gov’t Mobilises Pension Funds To Finance 5,000km Of Roads

The Nigerian government has announced plans to mobilise pension funds to finance the construction of 5,000 kilometres of roads. This plan has raised concerns about transparency and the potential risks of diverting retirees’ savings to build infrastructure projects. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed the initiative during an online […]

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8 h. ago Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts

Tribune Online Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts Despite the 22 million units of housing deficit in Nigeria, over N9 trillion worth of building projects are tied down in abandonment, experts in the built environment have said. Some of these projects lying wasting across the states of the federation, experts said, were mostly abandoned housing projects initiated by the federal government’s ministries, departments […] Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Stakeholders seek mortgage innovations for inclusive housing

Real estate experts in Lagos recently called for policy shifts, mortgage reviews and private-sector-led innovations to achieve affordable mass housing that caters for middle- and low-income earners in Nigeria. They also called for the adoption of green building practices alongside modern technology for faster and cheaper construction. They gave these recommendations at the Nigeria Housing Read More

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17 h. ago Mother’s Day: Nigerian Mothers Are Unsung Heroes — Remi Tinubu

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has hailed Nigerian mothers as the backbone of families and silent builders of the nation, praising their sacrifices and unwavering commitment to raising future generations. In a special Mother’s Day message issued on Sunday, the First Lady described mothers as “unsung heroes” whose roles often go unrecognised but […]

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18 h. ago FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio

Tribune Online FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has pledged to engage with the administration of President Bola Tinubu to secure a refund for the funds expended by the Ekiti State Government on the construction of federal roads in the state. FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Nsulu landowners accuse Abia govt of defying court over airport project

From Lukman Olabiyi The landowners in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, host to the proposed Abia Airport, have accused the state government of violating a court order which restrained it from taking further action on the project pending the hearing and determination of the suit filed by Nsulu landowners. The landowners […] The post Nsulu landowners accuse Abia govt of defying court over airport project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Akpabio: NASS committed to quality education at EKSU convocation

Hails EKSU’s giant strides as varsity confers honorary degrees on Senate Leader, two others at 29th convocation ceremony From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the current National Assembly is committed to promoting quality education in the country. This was as he hailed Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, […] The post Akpabio: NASS committed to quality education at EKSU convocation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Group Salutes Sylvester Okonkwo On Conferment Of Doctorate Award

A group, The Advocacy for Good Governance has congratulated Dr. Sylvester Okonkwo, FCAI, on the conferment of an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration (DPA) by Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State. The group says the recognition is a testament to his unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership and immense contributions to public service and nation-building. In a statement […]

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29 h. ago Return of peace has opened up Plateau for more investment opportunities —Jelka

Tribune Online Return of peace has opened up Plateau for more investment opportunities —Jelka Most of the hotels owned by the Plateau State government and constructed more than thirty years ago, like the Hill Station Hotel and Plateau Hotel, are in tatters. The Managing Director/CEO, Plateau Investments and Property Development Company (PIPC), Mr Danlami Jelka, spoke with ISAAC SHOBAYO on the ongoing efforts by the state government to resuscitate […] Return of peace has opened up Plateau for more investment opportunities —Jelka Tribune Online

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30 h. ago 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: We cannot make progress in science if we do not build our own science and technology —Osaghae

Tribune Online 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: We cannot make progress in science if we do not build our own science and technology —Osaghae Professor Eghosa Osaghae’s Remarks at the Awo Leadership Webinar on March 6, 2025. Thank you very much Professor [Alade] Fawole. Thank you President Thabo Mbeki. Thank you, Ambassador Tokunbo Awolowo Dosumu. Thank you, Your Excellencies. Professor Kingsley Moghalu, congratulations. Kigali is your new abode. I hope you are enjoying it and that they are treating […] 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: We cannot make progress in science if we do not build our own science and technology —Osaghae Tribune Online

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31 h. ago 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: True economic liberation means building African ownership over African wealth for all ―Kagoro

Tribune Online 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: True economic liberation means building African ownership over African wealth for all ―Kagoro Brian Kagoro’s remarks at the Awo Leadership Webinar on March 6, 2025. IN trying times, it is not despair but courage and resilience that define a people. President Thabo Mbeki once reminded us that gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. And President Julius Nyerere echoed this when he said, “Unity will not make us […] 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar: True economic liberation means building African ownership over African wealth for all ―Kagoro Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

Say, ‘no reasonable investor will dare to come’ Efforts to build sustainable democracy threatened As politicians taint judges’ conscience, integrity read more Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

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33 h. ago We’re building army of health professionals for Nigeria – Ifediora, Family Medicine professor, OCI Foundation president

By Enyeribe Ejiogu At almost 15, Miss Chinenye Onyekwelu, an SS2 student in Anambra State, is the kind of candidate the Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, loves to see register for the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), through which young Nigerians secure admission into public […] The post We’re building army of health professionals for Nigeria – Ifediora, Family Medicine professor, OCI Foundation president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Benjamin Kalu: From Studying Under Tree Shade To Building Classrooms

The life of Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has over the years been defined by this biblical injunction as charity is at the forefront of his personal and official life. For those who keep pulse on Deputy Speaker Kalu’s trajectory, will agree that he lives a life […]

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39 h. ago Ekiti Varsity to confer honorary doctorates on Senate Leader, FIRS Chairman

The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has resolved to confer honorary doctorates on Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele in read more Ekiti Varsity to confer honorary doctorates on Senate Leader, FIRS Chairman

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41 h. ago Myanmar Earthquake: Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 As Rescue Efforts Continue

Myanmar’s military leadership has confirmed that 1,644 people have died, with 3,408 injured and 139 still missing. after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday and sending tremors as far as Thailand and Pakistan. Rescue efforts are underway as emergency teams struggle to reach those trapped under collapsed buildings. The city of Mandalay, the […]

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43 h. ago Ogun community seeks health workers for emergency health centre

The Gateway Sparklight Residents’ Association, Magboro, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has called on the Ogun State Government to provide medical personnel for its newly built Emergency Medical Centre. The medical centre was constructed by the GSRA and fully equipped by the Gbemi Akinfenwa Foundation. GAF supplied the centre with essential medical instruments, furniture, and equipment, including a Read More

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46 h. ago Kano govt uncovers ‘illegal’ construction of private airstrip

Tribune Online Kano govt uncovers ‘illegal’ construction of private airstrip The Kano State Ministry of Land has uncovered and halted the construction of a private airstrip by an individual in the Bebeji Local Government Area of the state. Kano govt uncovers ‘illegal’ construction of private airstrip Tribune Online

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49 h. ago Julius Berger Launches Skills Academy, Graduates Vocational Trainees

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the country’s leading engineering construction company, has graduated the first batch of trainees from its Vocational Skills Support Programme in Abuja. The ceremony also marked the onboarding of 40 new trainees and the official launch of the Julius Berger Vocational Skills Academy. The event, described as a milestone in the company’s […]

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