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Nigeria grappling to balance rapid urbanisation with challenges of infrastructure demands – Don — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria Urbanisation Challenges Infrastructure Demands

By Ifunanya / September 1, 2025

Nigeria Grapples with Balancing Urbanization and Infrastructure Demands A senior lecturer at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Dr. Ibrahim Lawal, has […]

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El-Rufai has no moral right to criticize Tinubu – APC stalwart

El-Rufai Calls Uba Sani Mentee Not Friend Offers Criticism

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, has clarified his relationship with his successor, Uba Sani, stating that […]

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Gov. Namadi unveils 500KWp mini-grid in Jigawa LG — Daily Nigerian

Jigawa solar power plant inaugurated by Governor Namadi

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

Jigawa State Government has launched a 500-kilowatt peak solar hybrid mini-grid in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area, marking a significant […]

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NRC MD apologises to verbally assaulted journalist, names her Ambassador for Media Advocacy

Nigerian Railway MD Apologizes to Journalist

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

The Nigerian Railway Corporation’s Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has apologized for verbally assaulting journalist Ladi Bala while she was […]

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Wooden boats must be eliminated across states -- FG — Daily Nigerian

Federal Government Urges Switch To Fiber Aluminium Boats

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on state governments to discontinue the use of wooden boats and opt for […]

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Revisit contractors payment policy - Rep Aguocha tells Nigerian govt of danger

Contractors Payment Crisis Sparks Call for Policy Review

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

The Nigerian Federal Government is facing mounting pressure to reassess its payment policy for contractors handling national projects. Obi Aguocha, […]

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Ndarani donates N30m to victims — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria Constitution Fails Local Government Autonomy

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mohammed Ndarani, has emphasized the need for constitutional reform to ensure local government autonomy. According […]

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Otu bars appointees from granting interviews, issuing public statements

Cross River Forestry Commissioners Accused of Timber Racketeering

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

An environmental activist and former presidential aide, Barr. Obol Okoi Obono-Obla, has submitted a petition to Governor Bassey Otu of […]

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Nigeria records 16,000 suicides annually, Senator calls for urgent legislative action — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria suicide rates spark legislative action call

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

Nigerian Senator Calls for Urgent Action on Rising Suicide Rates Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong of Cross River South has urged the […]

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Gov Adeleke mourns as Nigeria's oldest missionary, Ruth Elton dies in Osun

Nigeria mourns oldest missionary Ruth Elton

By Ifunanya / August 31, 2025

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed sorrow over the passing of Ruth Elton, a renowned missionary who dedicated her […]

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