5 h. ago Blue economy meaningless in Niger Delta without clean up – says professor of economics

…As stakeholders call for development of infrastructure, effective governance first Niger Delta states warming up for dawn of a blue read more Blue economy meaningless in Niger Delta without clean up – says professor of economics

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17 h. ago Okpebholo Promises To Champion Infrastructural Revolution In Esan Land

Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, at the weekend, promised to champion infrastructural revolution in Edo central, his own senatorial district. Governor Okpebholo spoke at a special reception held for him at Ewatto, Esan South East local government area of Edo State, following his victory at the election petition tribunal last week. The grand reception […]

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18 h. ago The National Integrated Electricity Policy of Nigeria: The transmission infrastructure challenges

This article is a follow-up on the last two articles in this column titled “The National Integrated Electricity Policy of read more The National Integrated Electricity Policy of Nigeria: The transmission infrastructure challenges

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27 h. ago As rebuilding set to start: Rivers Solad confronted by ruined infrastructure, now armed with adequate information

The Sole Administrator running the affairs of Rivers State seems confronted by numerous ruins around the state following deliberate burning read more As rebuilding set to start: Rivers Solad confronted by ruined infrastructure, now armed with adequate information

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27 h. ago PICTORIAL: Lagos Gov’t Issues 100 Contravention Notices Against Illegal Land Reclamation In Lekki

As part of ongoing efforts to safeguard Lagos waterfront corridors and uphold physical planning regulations across the State, the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development (MWID) has issued over 100 contravention notices and 10 stop-work against illegal land reclamation in Ikota, Lekki area of the State. The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Hon. Ekundayo Alebiosu, gave […]

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29 h. ago “Living In Nigeria Is Daily Struggle” – Alibaba Explains Why Nigerians Are Migrating

Atunyota Akpobome, a veteran Nigerian comedian popularly known as Alibaba, has shared his perspective on the increasing trend of Nigerians moving abroad, widely referred to as ‘japa’. During an interview on Outside the Box Podcast, which aired on YouTube on Saturday, Alibaba stated that many Nigerians relocate due to frustrations with the country’s infrastructure, security […] The post “Living In Nigeria Is Daily Struggle” – Alibaba Explains Why Nigerians Are Migrating appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago We’ve Made Strides In Infrastructure Devt, ICT, Says LASU VC

The vice chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello said the varsity has made giant strides in infrastructure development and ICT innovation in the the last three and a half years. The VC who stated this during a press conference to herald the ivory tower’s 28th Convocation ceremony stated that LASU has […]

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32 h. ago VIDEO: ‘No vigils for electricity, security,’ Alibaba explains reasons for japa trend

Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Akpobome, popularly known as Alibaba has shared his thoughts on the rising trend of Nigerians relocating abroad popularly called ‘japa’. In an interview on Outside the Box Podcast, aired on YouTube on Saturday, Alibaba said the reasons behind the movement are often tied to frustration with the country’s infrastructure, security concerns, Read More

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35 h. ago Alaafin unveils agenda, vows to tackle youth unemployment, promote culture

The newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has outlined his vision for the ancient Oyo Kingdom, promising to prioritise youth empowerment, infrastructure development, and the promotion of Yoruba culture and language. Oba Owoade officially ascended the throne in Oyo town on Saturday, marking the beginning of a new era following the passing of Read More

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36 h. ago Bassey, Chinwo, Others Surpass Afrobeats Artistes On YouTube’s Most

Nigerian gospel artistes,  Nathaniel Bassey, Mercy Chinwo, and Moses Bliss, have made impressive strides in the music scene, ranking among the most-streamed Nigerian acts on YouTube Music for the first quarter of 2025, surpassing some popular Afrobeats artists. Data compiled by Debut Hub revealed Nathaniel Bassey as the highest-ranked gospel artist, with 52.8 million streams. […]

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48 h. ago Playing musical instruments for Mike Ejeagha shaped my career –Spenta, Afrobeats artiste

By Rita Okoye  Kingsley Ifeanyi Adaoji, professionally known as Spenta, is a burgeoning Nigerian Afrobeat artiste making significant strides within the contemporary music landscape. For Spenta, 2022 marked a turning point when he inked a recording deal with AkwaAmaka Music, a label that is fast gaining recognition for its dedication to nurturing burgeoning Nigerian talent.  […] The post Playing musical instruments for Mike Ejeagha shaped my career –Spenta, Afrobeats artiste appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Tinubu Committed To Repositioning Nigeria’s Health Sector – Shettima

President Bola Tinubu is making significant strides to strengthen Nigeria’s health sector, according to Vice President Kashim Shettima. He noted that the administration is prioritizing increased funding, comprehensive workforce training, and the adoption of digital solutions to enhance healthcare delivery across the country. Shettima highlighted that the government is working towards improved financing for healthcare, […] The post Tinubu Committed To Repositioning Nigeria’s Health Sector – Shettima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Nasarawa trains staff on PPPs to tackle infrastructure deficit

The Nasarawa State Government has trained management staff of Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state in tools to implement climate-smart Public Private Partnership projects, to address infrastructure deficit and boost the state’s economy. The capacity building workshop was anchored by the Nasarawa State Investment and Development Agency in collaboration with the United Kingdom Nigeria Read More

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68 h. ago Tinubu’s wife, Diri, Ogbuku commend president on Niger Delta devt agenda

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa   Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Governor Douye Diri and the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Sam Ogbuku have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his development agenda in the Niger Delta Region. Mrs Tinubu, who gave the commendation while flagging off Niger Delta Development […] The post Tinubu’s wife, Diri, Ogbuku commend president on Niger Delta devt agenda appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago FCT Minister Faults UniAbuja’s Massive Land Acquisition Without Dev’t

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed serious concerns about the large expanse of undeveloped land acquired by the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), now known as Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja. Speaking after inspecting various construction projects, including a vital 15km road leading to Wassa in AMAC and access roads to the […]

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3 d. ago Bokkos: Nigerians being forced to get used to news of wanton killings – Atiku tells Tinubu

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said President Bola Tinubu’s security infrastructure has failed to secure the lives and property of Nigerians. According to him, Nigerians are being forced to get get to news of wanton killings across the country on a daily basis. Atiku said this in a statement shared on X […] The post Bokkos: Nigerians being forced to get used to news of wanton killings – Atiku tells Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani has revamped health sector – Commissioner  

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna   Governor Uba Sani has revamped the entire health sector in Kaduna State, through infrastructural development, facilities upgrade and equipping of Primary as well as Secondary Health Care facilities in the last 22 months.   The Commissioner of Health, Hajiya Umma Ahmad who disclosed this at a ministerial press briefing which […] The post Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani has revamped health sector – Commissioner   appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago 60% Of Corruption Cases In LGAs Linked To Healthcare, Infrastructure — ICPC

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the Commission at the local government level were linked to diversion of public funds intended for critical infrastructure and healthcare facilities. The ICPC chairman stated this during a […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria advances geospatial technology for smart city development

Nigeria is making significant strides in geospatial technology, a crucial tool for building smart cities and modern infrastructure across the country. The Surveyor-General of the Federation, Abdulganiyu Adebomehin, said this at a one-day workshop on Thursday on the use cases for the very high-resolution drone imagery and street view data collected for part of the Read More

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4 d. ago Adeleke knocks APC for criticising N159bn infrastructure projects

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of failing to deliver on the N100bn infrastructural projects he launched in the last quarter of 2023. The opposition party subsequently declared that the second phase of the infrastructural plan, under which the governor proposed to spend N159bn on various Read More

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