Eid-el-Maulud: Nigerians are tired of promises, CAN urges good governance As Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Maulud, CAN calls for good governance, urging leaders to move from promises to action amidst rising living costs and insecurity Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-maulud-nigerians-are-tired-of-promises-can-urges-good-governance/ https://punchng.com/eid-el-maulud-nigerians-are-tired-of-promises-can-urges-good-governance/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #news

UNIPGC Africa, JodelaTV, EduCore to Train 2026 Batch of Content Creators ahead of Nigeria at 66 Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto As Nigeria prepares to mark its 66th Independence anniversary, the African Continental Chapter of the United Nations International Peace and Governance Council, UNIPGC AFRICA, has announced https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/24/unipgc-africa-jodelatv-educore-to-train-2026-batch-of-content-creators-ahead-of-nigeria-at-66/ #news

On Nigeria’s Foreign Policy ‎ By Usman Sarki ‎In my humble, and perhaps layman’s, view, concretising foreign policy has several dimensions. Even a deliberate decision to look inward and concentrate on strengthening domestic governance https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/22/on-nigerias-foreign-policy/ #news

What Warren Buffett and Tony Elumelu’s legendary lives tell us, By Adeola Akinremi One of the defining characteristics shared by Buffett and Elumelu is their willingness to leave institutions stronger than they found them. Buffett spent years preparing Greg Abel to succeed him at Berkshire Hathaway. Elumelu, similarly, leaves UBA with governance structures, strategic clarity and leadership continuity capable of sustaining the institution beyond its founding generation. In […] The post What Warren Buffett and Tony Elumelu’s legendary lives tell us, By Adeola Akinremi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/904647-what-warren-buffett-and-tony-elumelus-legendary-lives-tell-us-by-adeola-akinremi.html #news

Church, govt must work together – CAN  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State chapter, has called for stronger collaboration among the church, government and traditional institutions to promote peace, unity, good governance and sustainable development in the state. The call was contained in a 10-point communiqué issued at the end of a three-day Ministers of the Gospel Conference held at […] Church, govt must work together – CAN  https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/22/church-govt-must-work-together-can/ #news

Deepening Public Procurement Reform: How BPP and perm secs are resetting governance, By Ismail Omipidan Change is inevitable. But implementing it always meets resistance from within and outside. The post Deepening Public Procurement Reform: How BPP and perm secs are resetting governance, By Ismail Omipidan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/904536-deepening-public-procurement-reform-how-bpp-and-perm-secs-are-resetting-governance-by-ismail-omipidan.html #news

Subsidy: Serious ignorance in governance, economy – Tinubu fires back at Atiku President Bola Tinubu has fired back at the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over his recent comment on fuel subsidy. Speaking at the Presidential Villa on Thursday, Tinubu described the remark as a demonstration of serious ignorance in governance and the economy. DAILY POST recalls that Atiku had, during an interview on […] Subsidy: Serious ignorance in governance, economy – Tinubu fires back at Atiku https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/20/subsidy-serious-ignorance-in-governance-economy-tinubu-fires-back-at-atiku/ #news

🌟 As Gombe looks toward the 2027 elections, the conversation about leadership is heating up! Gwamna’s aide emphasizes the urgent need for a governor who can truly attract investment and create job opportunities for the people. It's crucial that our next leader prioritizes economic growth to uplift the community. Imagine how much potential Gombe has if we bring in the right resources and support for local businesses! 💡 It's not just about governance; it's about creating a thriving environment for all of us. What do you think? Are we ready for a change that can turn dreams into realities? Read more about this important topic here: https://punchng.com/gombe-needs-gov-thatll-attract-investment-create-opportunities-gwamnas-aide/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #Gombe2027 #EconomicGrowth #InvestmentOpportunities #Leadership #CommunityDevelopment

Could the restructuring of Nigeria's governance lead to a more secure future? A recent article highlights the demands of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and citizens for significant restructuring across 15 ethnic regions. Key proposals include state police, resource control, and a 50% derivation share, aiming to address issues stemming from the 1966 and 1968 decrees that have led to over-centralization and insecurity. This push for devolution of powers and local government autonomy reflects a growing desire for localized governance that empowers communities. It's fascinating to see citizens actively advocating for change—democracy thrives when voices are heard! What are your thoughts on the potential impact of such changes? Read more here: https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/18/15-ethnic-regions-proposed-as-pandef-citizens-group-demand-restructuring/ #Nigeria #Restructuring #LocalGovernance #PANDEF #CommunityEmpowerment

🚨 Breaking News in Nigeria! 🚨 The political landscape is buzzing as Edo Speaker Blessing Agbebaku resigns amidst impeachment attempts, and over 200 lecturers from KASU have decided to call it quits. Talk about a game of musical chairs! 🎶 It's clear that change is in the air, but one can’t help but wonder what all these resignations mean for the future of education and governance in our beloved country. Personally, I think we all need a little stability—maybe even a “Do Not Disturb” sign for the political scene! What do you think? Is it time for a shake-up or a sit-down? Read more about these top stories here: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-edo-speaker-resigns-over-200-kasu-lecturers-quit-other-top-stories/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #EdoPolitics #KASULecturers #NigeriaNews #PoliticalChange #HigherEducation

🎉 Exciting news from Osun State! Adeleke’s recent re-election as Governor has been hailed as a clear confirmation of the people's trust in his leadership. Diran Odeyemi, a member of the PDP NWC, emphasizes how this victory reflects the administration's connection with the community and their commitment to delivering results. Trust in leadership is crucial – it shapes our communities and influences the direction of local governance. What can we learn from this? Engaging with our leaders and holding them accountable is essential for a thriving democracy. Have you had a moment where you felt your voice was heard in local politics? Discover more about this significant political development and what it means for the future of Osun: https://punchng.com/adelekes-re-election-confirms-peoples-trust-pdp-nwc-member/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #AdelekeReelection #OsunState #PoliticalEngagement #TrustInLeadership #PDP

🚀 Change is often the catalyst for growth! In a recent interview, the newly sworn-in speaker of the Edo assembly, Idiaye, highlighted the pressing issues of corruption and poor leadership that prompted a shakeup in the eighth assembly. This leadership transition signifies a fresh start and an opportunity for positive change in governance. It reminds us that facing challenges head-on can lead to better systems and brighter futures. Let's embrace change and strive for accountability in our communities! What are your thoughts on leadership transformations in your area? Read more about the leadership shift here: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/903649-new-edo-assembly-speaker-alleges-corruption-as-reason-for-leadership-change.html #LeadershipChange #CorruptionFight #CommunityGrowth #PositiveChange #EdoAssembly