33 h. ago Nigerian Cornell Scholar Champions Women’s Central Role In Nation

A Nigerian doctoral researcher at Cornell University, Omobolanle Joseph Akinniyi, has called for a reshaping of national and global understanding of women’s contributions to nation-building through groundbreaking academic work that connects historical insight to contemporary political relevance. Akinniyi, a PhD candidate in African History, made the call in a chat with journalists on Tuesday. He […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s Productivity Crisis: Why Hustle Can’t Build a Nation

Nigeria is a country of constant activity, but its economy appears sluggish, remaining outside the top fifty globally. The country read more Nigeria’s Productivity Crisis: Why Hustle Can’t Build a Nation

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4 d. ago Building public trust through transparency and accountability: The accountant’s perspective

Across much of the developing world, governance failures remain alarmingly persistent. Many nations struggle under the weight of systemic inefficiencies, read more Building public trust through transparency and accountability: The accountant’s perspective

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7 d. ago Insecurity: Accelerate Nigeria Police Trust Fund procurement process, Reps tell FG

The resolution was passed in sequence to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Victor Obuzor, who underscored the urgent need to upgrade facility equipment and provide

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8 d. ago FG launches national training to strengthen livestock extension services

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has launched a three day national capacity building programme to upgrade the technical skills read more FG launches national training to strengthen livestock extension services

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2 w. ago Alumni push N500m revamp plan, seek partnership with stakeholders to revive school

ONDO State government has been urged to partner with old students’ associations to fix dilapidated buildings in public secondary schools across the state. National vice president of the Old Students Association of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko (OSAAGSO), Surajudeen Abdulsalam-Alada, made the appeal in Akure during a press conference to herald the school’s 50th anniversary. Abdulsalam-Alada […]

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2 w. ago CSR: Despite economic headwinds, we’ll continue to invest in building Nigeria’s future – IBL MD, Coutiño.

The Managing Director, International Breweries Plc has assured that the company will continue to invest in the nation’s youths, and build the country’s future, despite the challenging economic times individuals and businesses have continued to grapple with. Giving the assurance in Lagos, while hosting the 2025 edition of its flagship youth entrepreneurship initiative Kickstart, in […]

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2 w. ago Obasanjo urges ethics, social responsibility in nation‑building

Former President Obasanjo urges strong nation-building ethics and social responsibility as pillars for Nigeria’s development at a youth leadership event. Read More: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-urges-ethics-social-responsibility-in-nation%e2%80%91building/

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2 w. ago Obasanjo charges 1,000 school prefects on visionary leadership

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reaffirmed that sustainable nation-building can only be achieved when

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2 w. ago UN Building Bombing: Court Admits Evidence In DSS Case Against Al

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, admitted in evidence three video clips supplied by the Department of State Services (DSS) to puncture claims of duress by five suspected masterminds facing trial over the 2011 bombing of the United Nations(UN) Building in Abuja The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, fixed December 5 for […]

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3 w. ago Jonathan’s 2015 Gesture Strengthened Nigeria’s Democracy — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 68th birthday. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President joined family, friends, and political associates to celebrate the former President on this special occasion and for his contributions to nation-building. President Tinubu noted the simplicity and humility that define Dr Jonathan’s […]

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3 w. ago Kwara Gov Congratulates Sheikh Habeebullah Adam On 67th Birthday

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq joined  Muslims, especially the Markaz community in Nigeria and beyond, to celebrate the director of Arabic and Islamic Training Centre (Markaz Agege),  Sheikh Mohammed Habeebullah Adam el-ilory on his 67th birth anniversary. The governor commended the Muslim scholar for his unimpeachable contributions to nation building, interfaith dialogue, and strong […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria risks fiscal distress without urgent reforms, experts warn

Nigeria may be standing at the edge of a renewed debt crisis unless it accelerates fiscal reforms, strengthens revenue mobilisation, and improves transparency in debt reporting. This warning dominated discussions at the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) Q4 2025 Virtual Symposium. The symposium, themed: “Nigeria’s Rising Debt Profile and Sustainability Imperatives,” brought together leading […]

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3 w. ago Building code needs backing of NASS to make it effective — Awobodu

Mr Kunle Awobodu,  a former President of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Building Collapse Prevention Guild, in this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, sheds light on the domestication of the National Building Code and the need for legislative supports to make its implementation  across states more effective. He also spoke about the danger associated with the […]

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3 w. ago Fragmented Markets Threatening Africa’s Border Efficiency — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s resolve to work towards building an Africa where borders are efficient enough to facilitate trade and other economic opportunities instead of hindering them. He implored African nations to be disciplined in working towards building borders that meet the high demands and rapid pace of contemporary technological advancement. Speaking on […]

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3 w. ago How Nigeria, others can build resilient, inclusive economy, drive Africa’s prosperity — Experts

Experts at the TPA Colloquium 2025 have outlined strategic pathways for Nigeria and other African nations to lift millions out of poverty and build resilient, inclusive economies capable of driving continental prosperity. Economists, development specialists, and professionals from diverse fields who gathered at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, for the colloquium themed “Breaking the Cycle: […]

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3 w. ago Stakeholders urge leaders to make sacrifice for nation building

Stakeholders across various sectors have called on political leaders to make personal sacrifices and embrace selfless service for nation-building. They read more Stakeholders urge leaders to make sacrifice for nation building

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3 w. ago Reps to accelerate legislative framework on national building code

"It is very embarrassing to learn that 681 buildings have been recorded to have collapsed in Nigeria so far. ..

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4 w. ago Criticise Government Policies With Knowledge, Fairness, Tinubu Tells Editors

Tinubu cautioned journalists against using criticism to undermine the nation’s progress, stressing that the media must remain partners in building a stronger and more united country. The post Criticise Government Policies With Knowledge, Fairness, Tinubu Tells Editors appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Political leaders, stakeholders have critical roles to play in nation building — Amosun

He said the culture of waiting for government or blaming others must give way to personal responsibility and collective action...

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