Judge Northern governors by slogans and every administration sounds transformative. Judge them by six concrete metrics, insecurity, youth skills, education and out-of-school children, agriculture, road construction and general infrastructure, and the field narrows sharply.
Pension Funds Invest N241bn in Infrastructure
Pension funds have committed N241bn to infrastructure development under a new initiative by the National Pension Commission and FSD Africa, with the first tranche expected to be deployed by the second quarter of 2027.
The Director-General of PenCom, Omolola Oloworaran,...
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Renaissance and New Funding Plan, by Zekeri Laruba Idakwo
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‎As Nigeria strives to reshape its economic trajectory and close its infrastructure gap, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s newly approved six-year external borrowing plan has laid out an ambitious roadmap, backed by transformative capital projects...
Works Ministry Equip Engineers for Quality Infrastructure Delivery — PS Engr Olufunsho Adebiyi
The Federal Ministry of Works has commenced a nationwide capacity-building initiative to equip its engineers, technologists, and technicians with critical skills needed to deliver safer and stronger roads across Nigeria.
Speaking at the...
According to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the recent fuel price increase was essential to free up resources for infrastructure investments, including road development.Â