In about three years, the federal government has funded the delivery of 52 megawatts (MW) of solar electricity across rural areas to the tune of N241.8 billion with grants provided by the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB).…
A three-year-old Dala Modu was standing next to his mother and visibly in pain as he dangled the leg wounded by a shard from an off-target Nigerian Air Force (NAF) missile 14 months ago. On his head is another wound. Although…
The South East zone of the country got the highest share of allocation in the recent controversial recruitment of 70 new staff by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Daily Trust investigation reveals. NEITI is a Nigerian government agency with affiliation…
The long battle between the people of Kogi and Anambra states over the ownership of an oil field on Ibaji land had claimed lives and property before the former was recently declared an oil-producing state, Daily Trust on Sunday reports.…
Analysts have said that Nigeria’s power sector has been one of the weak links in the infrastructure chain of the Nigerian economy, and for it to deliver the expected results, it must undergo fundamental restructuring. Such changes must range from…
With less than a year to the end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, there are indications that the report of the Steve Oronsaye Committee on the rationalization of the federal civil service may not be implemented about 11 years…
The loss of human resources for health to brain drain is affecting primary health care service (PHC) delivery in many rural communities of the country, particularly for maternal and child health services. By Ojoma Akor (Abuja), Abubakar Akote (Minna), Haruna…
Despite passing the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 and a host of ongoing reforms, the hiccups in the oil and gas industry are yet to abate and have plunged oil production to a record low in the past two years. In…
Graduates of medical and other allied health courses are increasingly finding it difficult to secure placement for housemanship (as house officers), internship, as well as residency training programmes in hospitals, an investigation by Daily Trust revealed. The graduates include those…
Media and journalism professionals can take advantage of an opportunity provided by the Daily Trust Foundation, under its Media Enterprise Lab project, to apply for a training in documentary filmmaking. The project is supported by MacArthur Foundation. The Documentary Filmmaking…
