President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Youth Development to immediately commence the implementation of resolutions reached at the 2026 National Youth Conference, warning that the recommendations must not become another government report abandoned on official shelves.
Pearse, who claimed to have lectured at the Chicago State University, made the allegations during an interview on News Central Television's Breakfast Central programme on Sunday, November 8.
The Federal Government is seeking a fresh $500m loan from the World Bank to establish an infrastructure financing platform designed to attract private investment into critical sectors of the Nigerian economy, a project document obtained exclusively by The PUNCH has revealed.
The Federal Government has scheduled December 3, 2026, for the inauguration of completed sections of the Kaduna–Kano Standard Gauge Railway and the Kano–Katsina–Maradi railway projects, as construction work on the two major railway corridors in Northern Nigeria advances.
Nigeria's historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup has continued to attract congratulatory messages from prominent Nigerians, political leaders and football stakeholders following the Flamingos' remarkable 2-1 victory over Japan in Saturday's final in Morocco.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro “to disclose details of the funding, implementation and administration of the ₦50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI), including beneficiary selection, payments, contracts with digital financial service providers and safeguards against political interference.”
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has described President Bola Tinubu's approval of financing arrangements for the Ibom Deep Seaport project as a landmark development that will transform the state's economy and position it as a major maritime hub in the Gulf of Guinea.
President Bola Tinubu has commended Senate President Godswill Akpabio for his leadership of the National Assembly, describing him as the right person to steer the affairs of the legislature.
Akwa Ibom is setting its sights on becoming Nigeria’s leading tourism and investment destination, with a proposed deep seaport, international aviation operations and expanding infrastructure expected to drive economic growth, attract investors and create jobs.
Tinubu made the allegation at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he defended his administration’s economic policies and challenged critics to account for their records in public office.
The commission issued the clarification on Saturday amid growing controversy surrounding the preliminary voters’ register ahead of the 2027 general elections and calls by some Nigerians for Amupitan to step down over alleged irregularities in the registration process.
