Nigeria at 66: Move beyond politics of survival, NOSCEF urges leaders
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has urged political leaders and Nigerians to use the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary to reflect on the nation’s journey and renew efforts to address insecurity, economic hardship, unemployment, healthcare and education. The forum, in an Independence Day statement signed by its Chairman, Elder Sunday Oibe, […]
Lawmaker facilitates rehabilitation of two Apapa roads
Dr Adesola Adedayo, a lawmaker representing Apapa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, says the Federal Government will soon commence reconstruction and rehabilitation of two roads in the constituency. Adedayo disclosed this on Saturday at a meeting with All Progressive Congress (APC) stakeholders and members of his constituency at the Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development […]
Delta Schools: Foundation bridges infrastructure, learning gaps
—Govt, beneficiaries hail sustained Adesuwa Foundation’s interventions By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – AS pupils across Delta State await the state government’s promised mass rehabilitation of decaying primary and secondary schools, the Adesuwa-Uadiale Foundation has moved into the gap, providing critical infrastructure and learning materials to some schools. The intervention, unveiled at the Foundation’s 2026 Back-To-School […]
The African Catalyst hosts InfraConnect 4.0 to advance capital mobilisation for Africa’s infrastructure pipeline
LAGOS, Nigeria — As global conversations around infrastructure investment continue to intensify, the fourth edition of InfraConnect, held under the theme “Mobilising Capital: Accelerating Africa’s Infrastructure Pipeline,” was successfully concluded on the 23rd of September 2026 at The Ballroom, Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, marking a significant milestone in strengthening capital mobilisation for Africa’s infrastructure […]
Edo recalcitrant on sale of banned sachet alcohol – NAFDAC
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has come hard on Edo State saying it was one of the states in the federation that has refused to stop the sale of sachet alcoholic drinks below 200ml. The Director, Investigation and Enforcement and Chairman, Federal Taskforce […]
Paradigm Shift: Jennifer Alih advocates household empowerment for stronger nations
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Community development strategist and Executive Director of Julebrama Women and Children Initiative, JUWACI, Chief Jennifer Hembafan Alih, has called for a fundamental shift in development thinking, urging stakeholders to prioritise deliberate investment in stronger and more resilient households as a pathway to national development. Alih made the call while speaking at […]
