Government Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/category/government/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:56:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Government Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/category/government/ 32 32 42672738 Stronger FRSC Personnel, Safer Nigerian Roads: How Shehu Mohammed is Investing in the People Behind Road Safety By ACC Kabir Ibrahim, anipr https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/17/stronger-frsc-personnel-safer/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:56:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203560 Stronger FRSC Personnel, Safer Nigerian Roads: How Shehu Mohammed is Investing in the People Behind Road Safety By ACC Kabir Ibrahim, anipr The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intensified its investment in human capital development, staff welfare and institutional infrastructure under the leadership of the Corps Marshal, Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, as part of […]

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]]> 203560 Why Nigerian Youth Must Look Beyond White‑Collar Jobs By Mukhtar Bio Jibril https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/17/why-nigerian-youth-must-look/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:59:39 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203451 Why Nigerian Youth Must Look Beyond White‑Collar Jobs By Mukhtar Bio Jibril Every year, Nigerian universities produce thousands of graduates who hope to secure well‑paying white‑collar jobs. For many young people, a degree feels incomplete without landing a job in a bank, government office or corporate organisation. But reality has forced a difficult truth on […]

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]]> 203451 Hitler, Trump, Dangote: What Media Makes Us Remember By Misbahu El-Hamza https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/17/hitler-trump-dangote-media/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:15:30 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203446 Hitler, Trump, Dangote: What Media Makes Us Remember By Misbahu El-Hamza There are no eyes. No nose. No eyebrows. No facial expression. No skin colour. Not even a complete face. Yet, many of us can identify the person almost immediately. This is Adolf Hitler. I saw the image as shared George Galloway on his Facebook […]

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]]> 203446 FRSC Debunks Alleged 50 Recruitment Slots for Gombe Lawmaker’s Constituents https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/17/frsc-debunks-alleged/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:01:12 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203442 FRSC Debunks Alleged 50 Recruitment Slots for Gombe Lawmaker’s Constituents The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has debunked a viral social media publication alleging that the lawmaker representing Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency of Gombe State in the House of Representatives, Ali Isah, secured 50 recruitment slots for his constituents. The Corps described the claim as misleading, […]

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]]> 203442 Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 15.39% in August – NBS https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/16/nigeria-inflation-eases/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:08:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203395 Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 15.39% in August – NBS Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell marginally to 15.39 per cent in August 2026, from 15.43 per cent recorded in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The latest figure, contained in the NBS Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Wednesday, represents a 0.04 […]

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]]> 203395 Olododo Hails Gov. Abdulrazaq’s Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin, Calls Honour Well Deserved https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/16/olododo-hails-gov-abdulrazaq/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:38:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203343 Olododo Hails Gov. Abdulrazaq’s Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin, Calls Honour Well Deserved Engr. Abdulquawiy Olododo, the 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency, has warmly felicitated the Executive Governor of Kwara State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON, on his historic turbaning as the […]

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]]> 203343 When Integrity Becomes Resistance: A Deep Dive into MNI vs MNIPR in NIPSS By Saadat Bibire https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/when-integrity-becomes/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:16:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203316 When Integrity Becomes Resistance: A Deep Dive into MNI vs MNIPR in NIPSS By Saadat Bibire Reading a book feels different when the author is more than a name on the cover. I picked up MNI vs MNIPR in NIPSS knowing Yushau A. Shuaib as a communication professional and, more recently, as the convener of […]

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]]> 203316 NIPSS Memoir that Mirrors Nigerian Institutions By Arafat Abdulrazaq https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/nipss-memoir-mirrors-nigerian/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:08:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203312 NIPSS Memoir that Mirrors Nigerian Institutions By Arafat Abdulrazaq Yushau Shuaib’s Mni Versus Mnipr begins as a memoir of intellectual engagement at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), but by Chapter Ten, it has transformed into something far more consequential. What starts as a dispute over publications and disciplinary procedure gradually evolves […]

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]]> 203312 King’s College: Old Boys Reject Ownership Claim, Defend Proposed Management Takeover https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/king-college-old-boys-reject/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:38:09 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203301 King’s College: Old Boys Reject Ownership Claim, Defend Proposed Management Takeover The King’s College Old Boys Association (KCOBA) has denied allegations that it is seeking to take over ownership of King’s College, Lagos, insisting that the institution will remain a public national school. KCOBA Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Femi Okunnu, SAN, said the […]

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]]> 203301 INEC Chairman Amupitan to Deliver Keynote Address at GOCOP 2026 Conference https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/inec-chairman-amupitan-deliver/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:38:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203268 INEC Chairman Amupitan to Deliver Keynote Address at GOCOP 2026 Conference The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, is set to deliver the keynote address at the 10th Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers scheduled for October 8, 2026, in Lagos. The conference, themed “2027 Elections: Trust, Transparency […]

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]]> 203268 2027: Senator Buba Gains Bauchi Political Heavyweights Despite Banditry Claims https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/senator-buba-gains-bauchi/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:15:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203260 2027: Senator Buba Gains Bauchi Political Heavyweights Despite Banditry Claims The governorship ambition of Senator Shehu Buba Umar has received a major political boost in Bauchi State as prominent politicians and thousands of their supporters defected to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), declaring support for his 2027 bid despite recent social media controversy over alleged […]

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]]> 203260 Customs Spends N70bn on CSR Projects Nationwide in Two Years – Adeniyi https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/14/customs-spends-csr-projects/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:23:30 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203176 Customs Spends N70bn on CSR Projects Nationwide in Two Years – Adeniyi The Nigeria Customs Service has spent more than N70bn on corporate social responsibility projects across the country in less than two years, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has disclosed. Adeniyi made the disclosure on Monday in Modakeke, Osun State, while speaking with journalists […]

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]]> 203176 Atiku Congratulates Prof Gwarzo on Emergence as Hausa Community Chancellor in Europe https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/14/atiku-congratulates-prof/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:15:55 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203140 Atiku Congratulates Prof Gwarzo on Emergence as Hausa Community Chancellor in Europe Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo on his appointment as Chancellor of the Hausa Community in Europe. Atiku described Gwarzo’s emergence as a well-deserved […]

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]]> 203140 Prof Gwarzo Appointed Chancellor of Hausa Community in Europe https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/13/prof-gwarzo-appointed/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:02:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203054 Prof Gwarzo Appointed Chancellor of Hausa Community in Europe Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo has been appointed Chancellor of the Hausa Community in Europe in recognition of his contributions to the promotion of the Hausa language, culture and the welfare of Hausa communities across the continent. The appointment was announced by the Emir of the Hausa […]

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]]> 203054 Nigeria, Benin Customs Move to Modernise Seme-Krake Border for Seamless Trade https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/13/nigeria-benin-customs-move/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 12:33:23 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203041 Nigeria, Benin Customs Move to Modernise Seme-Krake Border for Seamless Trade The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Benin Republic Customs Administration have stepped up efforts to facilitate seamless cross-border trade with a joint assessment of the Seme-Krake border towards establishing a modernised One-Stop Border Post. The assessment, conducted on Friday, September 11, 2026, was […]

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]]> 203041 2027: Former Gombe Electoral Commissioner Endorses Pantami for Governor https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/12/former-gombe-electoral/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:55:19 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202974 2027: Former Gombe Electoral Commissioner Endorses Pantami for Governor A former Commissioner of the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC), Hon. Muhammad Ismail City, has endorsed former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, for the governorship of Gombe State. City, who also served as Executive Chairman of Akko Local Government Council, […]

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]]> 202974 NWDC, Kano Task Force Move to Tackle Drug Abuse, Insecurity in North-West https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/12/nwdc-kano-task-force-move/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:49:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202972 NWDC, Kano Task Force Move to Tackle Drug Abuse, Insecurity in North-West The North-West Development Commission (NWDC) has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Kano State Multi-Agency Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Practices to combat drug abuse and its associated security challenges across the region. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of […]

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]]> 202972 Nigeria Has Lost Elder Statesman, Tinubu Mourns Bamanga Tukur https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/12/nigeria-lost-elder-statesman/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:42:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202970 Nigeria Has Lost Elder Statesman, Tinubu Mourns Bamanga Tukur President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the death of elder statesman, businessman and former Governor of the old Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, who died at the age of 90. Tukur, the Tafidan Adamawa, was born on September 15, 1935, and rose to prominence through […]

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]]> 202970 2027 Elections: INEC Steps Up Global Collaboration on AI, Cybersecurity https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/12/elections-inec-steps-global/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:30:27 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202926 2027 Elections: INEC Steps Up Global Collaboration on AI, Cybersecurity The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has intensified engagements with global technology and electoral organisations as part of efforts to strengthen the use of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity in Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 General Election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash […]

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]]> 202926 Navy Chief Seeks Stronger ECOWAS Military Cooperation Against Transnational Threats https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/11/navy-chief-seeks-stronger/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:55:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202879 Navy Chief Seeks Stronger ECOWAS Military Cooperation Against Transnational Threats The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has called for stronger regional military and maritime cooperation among African countries to enhance collective efforts against terrorism, insurgency and other transnational security threats. Abbas made the call on Friday, September 11, 2026, when the […]

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