8 h. ago Permanent Secretary seeks increased funding, strategic partnerships to strengthen NYSC

Dr. Keshinro made the call during separate familiarization visits to the Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, and the Director-General of CLTC, Ms. Rinsola Abiola, at their respective headquarters.

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8 d. ago $1.9 billion in new commitments toward polio eradication announced

THE Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, countries, philanthropic foundations, and development partners has announced US$1.9 billion, including approximately US$1.2 billion in newly pledged funds that reduce the remaining resource gap for the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s (GPEI) 2022-2029 Strategy to $440 million. This funding to strengthen global health systems, expand immunisation, and accelerate progress […]

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1 week ago Lagos unveils landmark asset securitisation drive to bridge N20trn infrastructure gap

Lagos State is set to introduce one of Africa’s most ambitious sub-national financing initiatives, deploying an asset securitisation model that could transform how governments raise capital for development.  In an interview, the Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, disclosed that the strategy represents a fundamental shift in how the state plans to mobilise […]

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1 week ago NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja

The discussions centred on counter-terrorism collaboration, promoting regional stability, and exploring ways to further strengthen the strategic security partnership between Nigeria and the United States. The post NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago France pledges support to Nigeria in fight against terrorism

France’s President Macron affirms solidarity with Nigeria, promising to strengthen partnerships and support populations affected by terrorism in the north. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-pledges-support-to-nigeria-in-fight-against-terrorism/

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1 week ago Military, NYSC strengthen partnership in Borno for corps members’ safety

Operation Hadin Kai reaffirms its commitment to NYSC Borno safety, guaranteeing the welfare of corps members ahead of local government elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/military-nysc-strengthen-partnership-in-borno-for-corps-members-safety/

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2 w. ago Film Strongest Tool For Nigeria’s Global Influence – Official

Managing director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Dr Ali Nuhu, has described film as one of the country’s strongest tools for global influence, diplomacy and economic growth. At the opening of the 15th Zuma International Film Festival in Abuja, Nuhu said the 2025 edition was designed to strengthen partnerships, deepen cultural exchange and expand opportunities […]

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2 w. ago FMDQ collaborates to seal landmark deal to deepen Nigeria’s sustainable

Nigeria’s sustainable-finance landscape received a major boost on Monday as FMDQ Group PLC, in collaboration with FC4S Lagos, FSD Africa and Chapel Hill Denham, entered into a strategic partnership with recycling company Kaltani International Ventures Limited to accelerate climate-aligned financing and strengthen the country’s circular-economy value chain. The partnership, formalised at a signing ceremony in […]

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3 w. ago OGHA summons heads of tertiary institutions, education commissioner over CPS implementation

The Ogun State House of Assembly has summoned the management teams of all state-owned tertiary institutions, the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, and the Permanent Secretary of the Bureau of State Pensions for an engagement session ahead of the implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the state. The invitation was issued by […]

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3 w. ago NAF, NNPC Strengthen Partnership To Protect Oil, Gas Infrastructure

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deepened partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to protect critical oil and gas infrastructure. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, reaffirmed the commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Engr. Bashir Bayo […]

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3 w. ago Federal Government Reveals Agreements With US Officials On Nigeria’s Security

The Federal Government has disclosed that its last week’s engagements between a high-level Nigerian delegation and United States officials resulted in significant agreements to strengthen security cooperation and protect Nigerian citizens. According to the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the discussions “will help strengthen security partnerships between the two […]

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3 w. ago State House Perm Sec Signs Performance Contract, Warns Workers Against Laxity

The Permanent Secretary of the State House, Temitope Peter Fashedemi, has charged members of staff to recommit themselves to their duties by ensuring professionalism and efficient service delivery. The Permanent Secretary gave the charge while fielding questions shortly after he signed a Performance Contract with Directors across various Departments in the State House during the […]

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3 w. ago FCMB to lift capital raise to N370bn after strong investor demand

FCMB Group Plc is seeking shareholder approval to increase its capital-raise limit to N370 billion as the Nigerian lender races read more FCMB to lift capital raise to N370bn after strong investor demand

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4 w. ago Permanent secretary appointments now strictly on merit in Edo — Deputy gov

Edo State government ends the imposition of permanent secretaries, ensuring the Edo Civil Service now makes appointments strictly based on merit for profes Read More: https://punchng.com/permanent-secretary-appointments-now-strictly-on-merit-in-edo-deputy-gov/

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4 w. ago Nigeria Launches Committee To Scale Up Women’s Empowerment Programme

The federal government on Tuesday inaugurated the Federal Technical Committee (FTC) for the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP–SU), a move aimed at expanding economic opportunities and social protection for women across the country. The ceremony, held at Gurara Hall, Rockview Classic Hotel, was presided over by Dr Maryam Ismaila Keshinro, Permanent Secretary of the […]

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