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UK–Nigeria Charts Renewed Partnership with Westminster as Diaspora, Investment and Education Take Centre Stage
The Intricacies of Governance in Underdeveloped Nations: Africa as a Case Study
IMMIGRATION EXPERT CALLS FOR REVIVAL OF DIVISIONAL IMMIGRATION OFFICES ACROSS 774 LGAs
UBEC Delivers Nearly 4,000 Classrooms in Kano, Backs Teacher Recruitment Drive
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July 21, 2026
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The PFIPC Scandal and the Urgent Reforms Required
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January 12, 2024
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SANWO-OLU RECEIVES OTEDOLA’S N1B DONATION TO LAGOS SECURITY TRUST FUND 

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of... Read More
Africa News
July 22, 2026

UK–Nigeria Charts Renewed Partnership with Westminster as Diaspora, Investment and Education Take Centre Stage

London, United Kingdom — Nigeria’s newly appointed High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu, has outlined an ambitious vision to deepen UK–Nigeria relations following high-level discussions with Kate Osamor MP, signalling a renewed focus on diplomacy, diaspora engagement, trade, education and investment. The meeting reaffirmed the long-standing partnership between both nations,... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business
July 22, 2026

The Intricacies of Governance in Underdeveloped Nations: Africa as a Case Study

By Amb. Hussaini Coomassie Governance in many underdeveloped nations, particularly across Africa, remains a complex interplay of political, economic, social, and institutional challenges. Despite possessing abundant natural and human resources, many African countries continue to grapple with poverty, insecurity, weak institutions, unemployment, and slow socio-economic development. The central challenge is often not the absence of... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News
July 22, 2026

Senate Urges FG to Audit Licensed Miners, Create Compensation Scheme for Mining Workers

ABUJA — The Senate has urged the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, to conduct a nationwide audit of licensed miners and their areas of operation to strengthen oversight and improve regulation of mining activities. The upper chamber also called for the establishment of a statutory Mining Workers’ Compensation Scheme, funded through... Read More
Africa News
July 22, 2026

Police Lead Payroll Fraud Cases as ICPC Exposes 908 Ghost Workers

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered 908 ghost workers across several federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), recovering about ₦942 million allegedly paid through a fraudulent payroll scheme. According to BBC Pidgin, ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu said the discovery followed an investigation launched in 2024 after the... Read More
Africa News
July 22, 2026

IMMIGRATION EXPERT CALLS FOR REVIVAL OF DIVISIONAL IMMIGRATION OFFICES ACROSS 774 LGAs

An immigration expert and public affairs analyst, Ambassador Hussaini Coomassie, has called for comprehensive reforms of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), urging the Federal Government to revive and strengthen Divisional Immigration Offices in all 774 Local Government Areas of the country. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Coomassie said Nigeria’s growing security challenges—including terrorism, banditry,... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News
July 22, 2026

UBEC Delivers Nearly 4,000 Classrooms in Kano, Backs Teacher Recruitment Drive

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disclosed that it has delivered nearly 4,000 classrooms across Kano State as part of efforts to improve access to quality basic education and strengthen learning under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda. UBEC Executive Secretary, Aisha Garba, made this known during a series of education engagements in Kano,... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 22, 2026

Publishers, Authors Get Relief as NERDC Slashes Textbook Assessment, Ranking Fees

Publishers and authors seeking approval for textbooks in Nigeria have received a major financial boost following the decision of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to reduce the fees for textbook assessment and ranking. The fee reduction, announced by the Executive Secretary of NERDC, Prof. Salisu Shehu, is expected to ease the cost... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 22, 2026

PFIPC Probe: Reps Panel Summons Foreign Affairs Minister, NSA Over MDA Absences

PFIPC Probe: Reps Panel Summons Foreign Affairs Minister, NSA Over Council’s Operations The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has criticised some heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for failing to honour its summons, describing their absence as a setback to the ongoing inquiry. The committee... Read More
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