The Federal Government has intensified efforts to achieve universal digital identity enrolment across the country through a strengthened partnership between the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris disclosed this while receiving the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. (Dr.) Abisoye Coker-Odusote, and her management team on a courtesy visit in Abuja to present the landmark provisions and strategic implications of the newly enacted NIMC Act 2026. The minister said a comprehensive national identity system is critical to effective governance, national planning, financial inclusion, and digital...

Kogi State Government has taken a bold step towards transforming its vast solid mineral resources into sustainable economic opportunities with the launch of a government-driven mining value chain empowerment programme for youths, in a pioneering model that prioritises local ownership over dependence on portfolio investment. The Kogi Youth Mining and Jewellery Craftsmanship Empowerment Programme, an initiative of the ministries of was unveiled by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo at a ceremony in Abuja. The programme is designed to equip young people with globally competitive skills in mineral processing, jewellery production and entrepreneurship, enabling them to create wealth from the state's abundant mineral resources. According to a statement by the Commissioner...

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to achieve universal digital identity enrolment across the country through a strengthened partnership between the Federal Ministry of...

Kogi State Government has taken a bold step towards transforming its vast solid mineral resources into sustainable economic opportunities with the launch of a...