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Lagos State Initiates Demolition of Unsafe Structures Following Deadly Building Collapse
Lagos State officials are moving to demolish all condemned buildings in the Alakija area after a collapse killed nine people and trapped dozens.
Over 1.6 Million Seek 30,000 Federal Paramilitary Positions
Over 1.6 million people have applied for 30,000 job openings across Nigerian paramilitary agencies, with officials enforcing a strictly merit-based selection process.
Government implements temporary VAT reduction on family activities and children’s meals
A temporary VAT reduction on family attractions and children's meals launches this week, though experts and businesses question its overall effectiveness and implementation costs.
Zamfara State Committee Issues Warning to Private Medical Facilities
The Zamfara State Task Force Committee has inspected several private medical facilities in Gusau, ordering owners to strictly comply with health regulations and quality standards.
Ogun State Launches Steering Committee to Lead National Community Food Bank Initiative
Ogun State has inaugurated a steering committee for the National Community Food Bank Programme, a project led by Senator Oluremi Tinubu to reduce malnutrition among vulnerable populations.
Borno State opposition calls for inquiry into phantom N4 billion railway project
Borno State opposition leaders and residents are demanding an official investigation after the government claimed a 4 billion naira railway project listed in the 2025 budget was merely a clerical error.
Nigeria implements new strategy to combat predatory contracts amidst $2.3 trillion infrastructure gap
The Nigerian government is introducing a standardized Model PPP Agreement to minimize contractual disputes and secure investments as it seeks to bridge a massive $2.3 trillion infrastructure gap.
Andy Burnham Poised to Become Prime Minister as Leadership Rivalry Collapses
Andy Burnham is set to become the next prime minister after Wes Streeting withdrew from the Labour leadership race, signaling a swift and largely uncontested transition of power.
Governor Mutfwang Inaugurates Commissioners with Mandate for Transparency
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated two returning commissioners in Plateau State, urging them to prioritize accountability and public service within his administration's development agenda.
A statistical review of Sir Keir Starmer’s time as Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister following a loss of parliamentary support. This summary examines his government's performance across immigration, the economy, healthcare, and energy policy.