The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an Artificial Intelligence training programme to equip 6,000 selected senior secondary school teachers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The initiative, organised by the National Senior Secondary Education Commission seeks to integrate AI into the educational system, enhancing teaching methods and empowering educators with the skills to prepare students for …

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commissioned 56 new Toyota Hiace buses for the state-owned transport service, Edoline, as part of efforts to improve public transportation. The unveiling is part of a broader plan to acquire 100 buses before the end of February. Additionally, the governor handed over 38 Toyota Hilux vans and 16 Prado Jeeps to security agencies …

The Lagos State Government has unveiled a N3.37 trillion budget for 2025, tagged the “Budget of Sustainability”, with a strong focus on infrastructure development and environmental protection. The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ope George, during a budget analysis press conference held at Alausa, Ikeja, on Friday. The N3.367 trillion budget is projected …

The Federal Government has unveiled the National Broadband Alliance, a new initiative aimed at transforming the nation’s digital infrastructure and boosting connectivity across the country. The initiative was unveiled on Tuesday in Lagos by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, who was represented by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Aminu Maida. In …

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed plans by his administration to launch a content creation studio, that will serve as a hub for creators. Adeleke said the studio will equip content creators with the tools, resources, and spaces they need to bring their ideas to life. He noted that it will also empower filmmakers, digital storytellers, fashion designers, …

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has unveiled 500 trained cadets and marshals of the newly established Bauchi State Road Traffic Agency. He unveiled the cadets on Saturday at the passing out parade of the first batch of 500 Cadets and Marshals of the agency held at Dr Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu Square, Government House Bauchi. Mohammed pledged that his administration will …

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday, reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to an uninterrupted power supply with the commissioning of 63MBA, 142/33KV mobile substations at Sapade community and the University of Ibadan in Ogun and Oyo states, respectively. The project was executed by the FGN Power Company, in collaboration with Siemens Energy. Adelabu, while commissioning the two projects, …

The Osun State Government on Friday unveiled 16-day events to mark Governor Ademola Adeleke’s second anniversary as governor of the state. Unveiling the events lined up for the celebrations, Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Teslim Igbalaye, rated Adeleke high in terms of service delivery. Igbalaye said a health walk, novelty match, Jumaat, church service, state awards presentation, and project …

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, revealed on Friday that the Federal Government will unveil the Clean Nigeria Campaign Strategic Plan next Tuesday, aiming to accelerate progress towards the nationwide 2030 Open Defecation-Free target. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja ahead of the strategic plan’s launch and the commemoration of the 2024 World Toilet Day, themed …

The Federal Government has launched Nigeria’s National Volunteer Database along with the blueprint for the National Policy on Inclusive Volunteerism. The database, launched through the Nigerian National Volunteer Service under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation in collaboration with Natview Technology, aims to make volunteerism a central element of Nigeria’s sustainable development efforts. According to …