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Nigerians partner Ford Foundation to tackle gender-based violence

15.04.2025
Nigerian sociocultural leaders have collaborated with the Ford Foundation to drive grassroots efforts against gender-based violence in West Africa by transforming harmful traditional and religious practices that perpetuate abuse and inequality. The leaders emphasised cultural change at a recent hybrid forum titled “Traditional, Religious, and Community Leaders Driving Meaningful Change”, held at the Ford Foundation...
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NIPOST eyes restructuring

15.04.2025
The Chairman of the Nigerian Postal Service Governing Board, Barrister Isaac Kekemeke, has admitted that the agency has failed to meet public expectations over the years but is now poised for a turnaround. Speaking at the maiden meeting with top management, General Managers of Commercial Business Units, and State Postal Managers in Abuja on Monday,...
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BPP, anti-graft agencies partner to tackle procurement fraud

15.04.2025
The Bureau of Public Procurement says it is strengthening collaboration with anti-corruption agencies to enhance transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s procurement processes. Director-General of the BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun, made the disclosure on Monday in Abuja at a national stakeholders’ interactive workshop with civil society organisations on emerging trends in procurement practices. Adedokun said, “We...
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NNPC restructuring will eliminate inefficiencies – Edo lawmaker

15.04.2025
The lawmaker representing Oredo Federal Constituency in Edo State, Hon. Esosa Iyawe, has said President Bola Tinubu’s ’timely and strategic’ reconstitution of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited will help eliminate inefficiencies in the state-owned energy firm. Tinubu recently replaced the leadership of the NNPC, appointing Bayo Ojulari as the Group Chief...
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Keyamo announces Nigeria-Tanzania direct flight

15.04.2025
Nigeria and Tanzania are set to strengthen bilateral ties with the planned launch of direct flights between the two countries. Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, met with the Head of Chancery of the Tanzania High Commission, Judica Nagunwa, to strengthen both countries’ bilateral relations. In a statement on Sunday, Special Adviser...
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BPP to sanction procurement officers over inflated projects

15.04.2025
The Bureau of Public Procurement has issued a stern warning to procurement officers across ministries, departments and agencies, stating that it will expose and sanction any official involved in inflating contract costs or circumventing due process. The Director-General of the Bureau, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, issued the warning over the weekend while speaking at an enlightenment...
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FG allocates N777bn for Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road completion

15.04.2025
The Federal Government has stated that a total sum of N777bn will be utilised to complete the ongoing reconstruction of the 700-kilometre Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road. Also, it has set a 14-month completion deadline for the reconstruction of section two of the project, which was awarded to Infiouest Construction Company at the cost of N525bn. Speaking at...
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Grid collapse defeated with additional 700MW –Minister

15.04.2025
The Federal Government has announced a significant improvement in the stability of Nigeria’s power grid, attributing it to the installation of an additional 700 megawatts in transmission capacity. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said this at the weekend when he received the EU Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, in his office in Abuja. According...
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