Governance – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:59:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Governance – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Tinubu Scoring A1 in Politics, F9 in Governance – SDP’s Adewole Adebayo https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-scoring-a1-in-politics-f9-in-governance-sdps-adewole-adebayo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-scoring-a1-in-politics-f9-in-governance-sdps-adewole-adebayo/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460635 The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has criticised President Bola Tinubu, stating that while the president excels in political maneuvering, he is performing poorly in governance. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Adebayo questioned the possibility of Tinubu leaving behind a meaningful legacy, given what he described as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-scoring-a1-in-politics-f9-in-governance-sdps-adewole-adebayo/feed/ 0 BudgIT launches Chatbot, Bimi to Improve Civic Participation in Governance and Public Finance https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-chatbot-bimi-to-improve-civic-participation-in-governance-and-public-finance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-chatbot-bimi-to-improve-civic-participation-in-governance-and-public-finance/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:14:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=405556 BudgIT, a prominent civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has launched its chatbot, Bimi. Bimi is a web-based platform that provides real-time, accurate, and accessible information on public financial management. This cutting-edge innovation is pivotal in bridging the divide between government transparency and public comprehension. It will ensure that every [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-chatbot-bimi-to-improve-civic-participation-in-governance-and-public-finance/feed/ 0 Boards Play Key Roles in Corporate Governance, Says Expert https://www.theinfostride.com/boards-play-key-roles-in-corporate-governance-says-expert/ https://www.theinfostride.com/boards-play-key-roles-in-corporate-governance-says-expert/#respond Sun, 10 Nov 2024 20:12:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=393536 Boards of directors are essential pillars in ensuring effective corporate governance, according to a recent statement by an expert in the field. The professor, who specializes in business management and corporate governance, emphasized that the role of boards extends far beyond merely overseeing financial performance—they are central to shaping the strategic direction, ethical standards, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/boards-play-key-roles-in-corporate-governance-says-expert/feed/ 0 Politics, Governance and The Value of Time by Abiodun Komolafe https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-the-value-of-time-by-abiodun-komolafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-the-value-of-time-by-abiodun-komolafe/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:02:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=389809 Governance requires effective time management to thrive. Unfortunately, political systems often waste this precious resource, compromising citizens’ well-being and national prosperity. As a universal currency, time is equally distributed but unequally valued, with marginalized communities frequently bearing the brunt of temporal inefficiencies. At the politics-time intersection, power dynamics emerge, shaping lives through prioritization, policy and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-the-value-of-time-by-abiodun-komolafe/feed/ 0 Rethinking Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Governance for National Development https://www.theinfostride.com/rethinking-nigerias-oil-and-gas-governance-for-national-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rethinking-nigerias-oil-and-gas-governance-for-national-development/#respond Sat, 20 Jul 2024 09:19:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=383912 Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its economic history. As the largest oil and gas producer in sub-Saharan Africa, with estimated reserves of 37 billion barrels of oil and 188 trillion cubic feet of gas, the country’s petroleum industry forms the backbone of its economy. It contributes approximately 90% of Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rethinking-nigerias-oil-and-gas-governance-for-national-development/feed/ 0 Democracy, Governance and Credible Elections (1) https://www.theinfostride.com/democracy-governance-and-credible-elections-1/ https://www.theinfostride.com/democracy-governance-and-credible-elections-1/#respond Sun, 19 May 2024 21:57:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=378415 There is a problem with the institutional framework in which the Nigerian state as presently constituted is based. To have democracy, good governance and credible elections, there must be institutional reforms and great accountability in government. The three are interwoven, only that we tend to think that democracy is all about elections. In any case, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/democracy-governance-and-credible-elections-1/feed/ 0 Politics, Governance and Nation-building by Abiodun KOMOLAFE https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-nation-building-by-abiodun-komolafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-nation-building-by-abiodun-komolafe/#respond Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:33:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337107 There is a need for a society to exist, to be conscious of its existence, and to have a vision. The values of the society determine the type of politics it gets. The type of politics it gets determines the profile and approach of governance obtainable within the given society. And the kind of governance [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-governance-and-nation-building-by-abiodun-komolafe/feed/ 0 Speak up on Matters that affect Governance, Group advises Rivers People, Others https://www.theinfostride.com/speak-up-on-matters-that-affect-governance-group-advises-rivers-people-others/ https://www.theinfostride.com/speak-up-on-matters-that-affect-governance-group-advises-rivers-people-others/#respond Sun, 21 Aug 2022 20:58:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331041 The Rivers Conscience Initiative (RCI), a non-partisan forum has urged all well-meaning Rivers People and residents alike to speak up on matters affecting the governance of the state. In this regard, RCI on Thursday 18th of August 2023, alongside other concerned stakeholders, human rights advocates, media practitioners and social activists from across the state met [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/speak-up-on-matters-that-affect-governance-group-advises-rivers-people-others/feed/ 0 NGX CEO lists benefits of good corporate governance https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-ceo-lists-benefits-of-good-corporate-governance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-ceo-lists-benefits-of-good-corporate-governance/#respond Sun, 27 Mar 2022 00:05:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=321496 The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Temi Popoola, has described sound corporate governance as the foundation that creates transparency and establishes the trust required to keep the global financial system operational. He stated this during the launch of the Corporate Governance Triangle, an initiative of the Nigerian Bar Association Section [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-ceo-lists-benefits-of-good-corporate-governance/feed/ 0 Politics, Policies, and Governance in Nigeria by Abiodun KOMOLAFE https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-policies-and-governance-in-nigeria-by-abiodun-komolafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-policies-and-governance-in-nigeria-by-abiodun-komolafe/#respond Sun, 13 Feb 2022 09:29:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=318415 Of a truth, Nigeria’s major predicament is that those who occupy the driver’s seat in her public administration have masked their interest to appear as if it is the public interest. Of course, the pursuit of this interest is to the advantage of those leaders and their cronies while the led bears the brunt. Regrettably, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-policies-and-governance-in-nigeria-by-abiodun-komolafe/feed/ 0 BudgIT launches Govspend.ng; urges Citizens, CSOs and Media to leverage it for participatory governance https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-govspend-ng-urges-citizens-csos-and-media-to-leverage-it-for-participatory-governance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-govspend-ng-urges-citizens-csos-and-media-to-leverage-it-for-participatory-governance/#respond Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:42:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=305308 BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organisation leading the advocacy for fiscal transparency and accountability in Nigeria, has launched govspend.ng, a visual platform that provides citizens, CSOs, the media and stakeholders access to simplified data from the Federal Government’s Open Treasury Portal. Recall that in December 2019, the Federal Government launched the Open Treasury Portal to increase [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-launches-govspend-ng-urges-citizens-csos-and-media-to-leverage-it-for-participatory-governance/feed/ 0 Adjustment In Governance Is Needed In Nigeria – Gov Abubakar Bello https://www.theinfostride.com/adjustment-in-governance-is-needed-in-nigeria-gov-abubakar-bello/ Sun, 24 Nov 2019 19:44:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241738 Niger State governor, Abubakar Bello has asked for structural adjustment in governance to aid economic growth and development in the country. In a recent statement by Mrs. Mary Berje, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, she said Abubakar revealed this during a 3-day Executive Leadership Retreat on Administrative Relationship, Strategic Communication, and Management of Public [...]

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]]> Timely Budget Presentation Is Needed For Good Governance – Mudashiru Obasa https://www.theinfostride.com/timely-budget-presentation-is-needed-for-good-governance-mudashiru-obasa/ Sun, 24 Nov 2019 19:13:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241721 Lagos State House of Assembly, speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa has asked for timely presentation of budgets to the legislature by October of every year to make sure good governance is delivered to the people. Mudashiru, also Chairman, Conference of Speakers State Legislature of Nigeria, revealed this in his keynote address at a three-day Budget Retreat [...]

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]]> Obaseki Should Focus On Governance And Ignore APC Crisis – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/obaseki-should-focus-on-governance-and-ignore-apc-crisis-pdp/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:53:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240868 The Edo State Chapter of the PDP has blasted Gov. Godwin Obaseki by describing his reign as a hardship phase for the people. Speaking at a recent news conference, Chairman of the PDP in the state, Chief Dan Orbih disclosed that Obaseki had failed to provide leadership that will make Edo residents reap the fruits [...]

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]]> Good Governance Is Needed In Nigeria For Her Development – Nyesom Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/good-governance-is-needed-in-nigeria-for-her-development-nyesom-wike/ Wed, 06 Nov 2019 22:50:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240506 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that the time for unnecessary politics is over and governance has to be in the right hands for the betterment of the country. Speaking recently during a Courtesy Visit by the Ministers of Education and Women Affairs at the Government House Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Gov Wike said [...]

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]]> The People Of Nasarawa Must Pray For Me To Deliver Good Governance – Abdullahi Sule https://www.theinfostride.com/the-people-of-nasarawa-must-pray-for-me-to-deliver-good-governance-abdullahi-sule/ Sun, 27 Oct 2019 01:03:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239371 Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule has asked for the support and prayers from the people of the state to help him deliver good governance. Abdullahi disclosed this yesterday in Akwanga at a reception in honor of four illustrious sons of Mada who had served the state and Nigeria in several capacities. According to him, he [...]

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]]> Yahaya Bello Will Still Focus On Governance Despite Upcoming Polls – Kingsley Fanwo https://www.theinfostride.com/yahaya-bello-will-still-focus-on-governance-despite-upcoming-polls-kingsley-fanwo/ Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:02:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237113 The Director-General of Media and Publicity to the Governor of Kogi State, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo has told Kogi State indigens that the Governor will keep focusing On governance despite plans for the November 16, 2019 Governorship election in the state. Speaking to newsmen at Mopa over the weekend, Fanwo’s image maker revealed that delivering democracy [...]

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]]> I Am Concentrating On Providing Good Governance – Yahaya Bello https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-concentrating-on-providing-good-governance-yahaya-bello/ Sat, 27 Jul 2019 09:45:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236205 Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello has said he will keep concentrating on good governance ahead of the governorship election in the state. Yahaya Bello disclosed this via a message by his Director-General of Media and Publicity, Kingsley Fanwo today. The governor said his government has taken vital steps in important sectors of the economy [...]

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]]> Our Governors Will Deliver Good Governance — PDP Governors’ Forum https://www.theinfostride.com/our-governors-will-deliver-good-governance-pdp-governors-forum/ Sun, 02 Jun 2019 11:02:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=233833 PDP Governors’ Forum Chairman, Gov. Seriake Dickson has said governors elected on the platform of PDP will do all they can to deliver democracy and good governance to the people. Seriake Dickson shared this in a recent statement by the forum secretariat on Friday in Abuja. He hailed members of the forum for their successful [...]

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]]> “Leave Yahoo Boys Alone And Write About Bad Governance.” – Samklef To Simi https://www.theinfostride.com/leave-yahoo-boys-alone-and-write-about-bad-governance-samklef-to-simi/ Thu, 11 Apr 2019 03:06:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230755 Popular Nigerian singer, Simi has been getting criticized after she blasted internet fraudsters a.k.a Yahoo Boys. Samklef has also joined in with his reaction to her video where she slammed the acts of these fraudsters as it stained the name of the nation. He said, “I’m not supporting fruad but is that the only problem [...]

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]]> The Time For Good Governance Is Now – Sanwo-Olu https://www.theinfostride.com/the-time-for-good-governance-is-now-sanwo-olu/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 21:26:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230124 21 days after their famous win in the gubernatorial election in Lagos State, the Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his running mate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, collected their Certificates of Return from INEC today. The INEC officer in charge of the handover begged Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat to settle all differences with their rivals, because tolerating the [...]

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]]> APC Has Failed In Governance – Uche Secondus https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-has-failed-in-governance-uche-secondus/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 00:34:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217759 Uche Secondus has said the All Progressive Congress, APC, revealed its ‘rigging template’ ahead of the 2019 general elections with the recent Osun State governorship elections. Reacting to loss of PDP, Secondus said, “Because they cannot face the nation, having failed woefully in governance and having exhausted their propaganda and lies, they resorted to dubious [...]

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]]> Buhari Has Showed Us Good Governance – Abdullahi Ganduje https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-has-showed-us-good-governance-abdullahi-ganduje/ Mon, 30 Jul 2018 20:08:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212262 Dr Abdullahi Ganduje ‎has said the defection of Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso and other lawmakers to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would not affect the chances of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019.‎ ‎”Their defection will not constitute any problem to our great party, the APC, at all levels. People should keep their eyes [...]

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]]> I Will Give My People Good Governance – Kayode Fayemi https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-give-my-people-good-governance-kayode-fayemi/ Sun, 22 Jul 2018 17:57:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211620 Dr Kayode Fayemi has said it will be irresponsible on his part not to probe the administration of the out-going governor of the state, Ayo Fayose. According to him, his administration will examine what transpired in the last four years in Ekiti state including the failure of the Fayose-led administration to pay workers’ salaries. “Well, [...]

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]]> Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu’s Experience And Diligence Impacted Nigeria’s Governance -Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/iyorgyer-katsina-alus-experience-and-diligence-impacted-nigerias-governance-buhari/ Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:24:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211397 Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family and friends of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, who passed away on Wednesday. Buhari’s condolence message is contained in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in Abuja on Wednesday. He joined the government and people of Benue, [...]

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]]> Kayode Fayemi Has Learnt A Great Lesson About Governance – Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/kayode-fayemi-has-learnt-a-great-lesson-about-governance-tinubu/ Sat, 14 Jul 2018 06:34:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210947 Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to the people of Ekiti to vote for the party in Saturday’s governorship election. Tinubu said: “We thank the people of Ekiti for being kind and hospitable to us all along. We, the leaders of APC are here to greet Ekiti people and commend them for being tolerant to [...]

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]]> The Youths Can Make A Positive Difference In Governance – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/the-youths-can-make-a-positive-difference-in-governance-ambode/ Thu, 22 Mar 2018 22:29:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=203245 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State recently said that the combination of the experience of political elders and the innovative ideas of youth was crucial to achieving good governance and sustainable development in the country. Ambode said this at the second edition of Bola Tinubu Youth Summit in Lagos. He stated that the summit was [...]

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]]> I Will Remain Committed To Providing Good Governance To People Of Kaduna State – El-Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-remain-committed-to-providing-good-governance-to-people-of-kaduna-state-el-rufai/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:54:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=199945 A part of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a query to the Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and suspended some of his aides. Those suspended by the new faction include: Political Adviser, Mallam Uba Sani; Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Abdu Kwari and the acting state secretary of the party, Yahaya Pate. Governor El-Rufai, [...]

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]]> APC Has No Agenda On Governance For Our People – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-has-no-agenda-on-governance-for-our-people-pdp/ Fri, 05 Jan 2018 23:31:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195344 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has ordered the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to resign from his position amid reports that he has been appointed as President Muhammadu Buhari’s national campaign coordinator for his 2019 reelection bid. The statement read, “If APC has any strand of dignity, then Amaechi must resign as the Minister of [...]

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]]> Politicians Should Improve On Governance – Kashim Shetima https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-should-improve-on-governance-kashim-shetima/ Sat, 02 Dec 2017 13:07:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=191118 Kashim Shetima recently discussed call for restructuring. His words: “People are talking about artificial intelligence, other nations are talking about nano technology or robotics engineering but unfortunately, the topical issue in Nigeria is restructuring. Restructuring my foot! To hell with restructuring. “Let us improve on governance, let us work for the people, invest in education, [...]

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]]> PMB Has Allowed Corrupt Politicians Around Him To Hijack Governance – Amitolu Shitu https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-has-allowed-corrupt-politicians-around-him-to-hijack-governance-amitolu-shitu/ Sun, 29 Oct 2017 11:37:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186907 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state, Amitolu Shitu has said that President Buhari has failed in his fight against corruption. He said “President Muhammadu Buhari was voted in because of his stance on corruption. “He was seen as a man of integrity and a leader, who would fight corruption, which [...]

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]]> NNPC Has Instituted Governance, Risk And Compliance Division – Maikanti Baru https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpc-has-instituted-governance-risk-and-compliance-division-maikanti-baru/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 17:56:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181299 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will strengthen 50 per cent of its workforce with proper knowledge in identifying and knowing fraud to combat corruption, Dr Maikanti Baru has said. Baru said this on Tuesday in Abuja days ago. ”We will use the opportunity offered by the CFE to train at least 50 per cent [...]

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]]> Retired Perm. Secs Should Add Value To Governance – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/retired-perm-secs-should-add-value-to-governance-ambode/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 02:50:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=162397 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday urged retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries to add value to governance, and to uphold the excellence the state was known for. Ambode made the remark at a two-day summit of the Association of agos State Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ALARHOSPS) in Lagos. [...]

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]]> Democracy Offers Opportunity For Good Governance – Rauf Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/democracy-offers-opportunity-for-good-governance-rauf-aregbesola/ Fri, 10 Mar 2017 05:47:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158638 Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State says all hands should be on deck to ensure that democracy offers the best opportunity for good governance and nation building. ‎Aregbesola made this known in a statement by his Media Aide, Mr Semiu Okanlawon, in Osogbo on Thursday. According to the governor, leaders are not just elected to [...]

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]]> Lagos Government Is Passionate About Giving Good Governance – Obasa https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-government-is-passionate-about-giving-good-governance-obasa/ Mon, 26 Dec 2016 07:45:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152378 Lagos speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, has urged all Christians to show love to their neighbours, adding that the state was committed to fight unemployment among the youth. He said that the newly created Employment Trust Fund would help reduce joblessness by providing soft loan with little interest for enterprising people of Lagos state. “We must go [...]

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]]> We Shall Restore Integrity To Governance – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/we-shall-restore-integrity-to-governance-buhari/ Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:34:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142707 President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that his government will restore integrity to governance by fighting the scourge of corruption in the country. Buhari also said that the change the country needs cannot be achieved on a bed of roses. The president made the comments on Thursday, September 1, 2016, during an official visit to [...]

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]]> Adherence To Bureaucracy Cause Bad Governance – Okorocha https://www.theinfostride.com/adherence-to-bureaucracy-cause-bad-governance-okorocha/ Tue, 07 Jun 2016 09:01:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131382 The Imo Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has attributed bad governance in Nigeria to adherence to bureaucracy and due process in public administration. Okorocha made the statement at the celebration of Imo at 40 and the five years account of his administration in Owerri on Monday. He said that most administrative decisions that should be taken [...]

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]]> Opinion: Governance and Intellectuals! https://www.theinfostride.com/opinion-governance-and-intellectuals/ Sun, 27 Mar 2016 17:07:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122532 Over time I have asked myself where are the intellectuals in Nigeria. I have asked myself these questions because today in Nigeria things do not seem to be working well. All over the country, most of the persons who are handling positions (appointments) are given based on friendship basis or compensation. But the real persons [...]

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]]> I’ll Work Tirelessly To Deliver Good Governance – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-work-tirelessly-to-deliver-good-governance-ambode/ Wed, 20 Jan 2016 21:23:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118758 Akinwunmi Ambode has assured residents of the state of his commitment to deliver good governance for the collective good of all Lagosians. Ambode made the promise on Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at the Second Quarterly Town Hall Meeting at the City Hall. The governor’s comments were contained in a statement released by his media aide, [...]

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]]> Ministers-Designate Promise To Tackle Challenges Of Governance And Poverty https://www.theinfostride.com/ministers-designate-promise-to-tackle-challenges-of-governance-and-poverty/ Sun, 08 Nov 2015 09:28:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106372 The two-day pre-inauguration retreat for ministers-designate ended in Abuja on Friday with the participants pledging to confront the challenges of governance and lift the masses out of poverty. Although the sessions held behind closed doors at the Old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja after it was first declared open by President Muhammadu [...]

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]]> Governor Ayade: Bringing Innovation into Statecraft and Governance https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ayade-bringing-innovation-into-statecraft-and-governance/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:22:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100689 The main idea of government is not just to run an organize society with civilized laws to guide human conducts, man’s relationship with his fellow man but also to ensure the provision of the right environment for the expression of the full potentials of the citizenry and services that will bring happiness at least at [...]

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]]> Exorbitant Allowances For Public Office Holders Unjustifiable – Catholic Bishops https://www.theinfostride.com/exorbitant-allowances-for-public-office-holders-unjustifiable-catholic-bishops/ Sun, 20 Sep 2015 07:55:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100052 The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria has described as unjustifiable, the high cost of governance in the country, resulting from high earnings and exorbitant allowances for public office holders. In a statement signed by its president and secretary, Most Revs. Ignatius Ayau Kaigama and William Avenya, respectively, the conference said such earnings constituted gross injustice [...]

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]]> Governor Ayade abolishes Taxes for Low Income Earners https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ayade-abolishes-taxes-for-low-income-earners/ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 20:51:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=93700 Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade yesterday announced he was abolishing all forms of taxation for low income earners in the state. Ayade who disclosed this during a media parley in Calabar, said a bill to this effect is before the state House of Assembly. The governor maintained that the poor could not continue [...]

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]]> Constitution Amendment: APC Lacks Direction, Not Ready For Governance – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/constitution-amendment-apc-lacks-direction-not-ready-for-governance-pdp/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/constitution-amendment-apc-lacks-direction-not-ready-for-governance-pdp/ The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress (APC) for amending some parts of its Constitution, describing it as a sign that the party was not ready for governance. The ruling party, in a statement on Wednesday stressed that the amendment was as a result [...]

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]]> #Governance: Rep Member Calls For Vibrant NASS To Deepen Democracy https://www.theinfostride.com/rep-member-calls-for-vibrant-nass-to-deepen-democracy/ Mon, 14 Jul 2014 08:15:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/rep-member-calls-for-vibrant-nass-to-deepen-democracy/ The member representing Ilorin South and East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr. Ali Ahmad, has said that the National Assembly should be vibrant to ensure good governance and sustenance of the nation’s democracy. He stated that there can be no development or dividends of democracy without vibrant legislature, adding that the legislative arm of [...]

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]]> UNIBEN N4GG Students Hail GEJ’s Style Of Governance https://www.theinfostride.com/uniben-n4gg-students-hail-gejs-style-of-governance/ Sun, 16 Feb 2014 00:01:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=21463 Students of University of Benin Chapter of Network for Good Governance (N4GG) commended President Goodluck Jonathan style of governance describing it as one of the best that has ever happened to Nigerian democracy. . The commendation was made on Tuesday by the Coordinator of N4GG UNIBEN Chapter Comrade Jubril Victor during the inauguration of N4GG [...]

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]]> Open data and transparency: a look back at 2013 https://www.theinfostride.com/open-data-and-transparency-a-look-back-at-2013/ Sun, 22 Dec 2013 08:25:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=6045 Transparency may have entered the mainstream in 2013, but did it deliver on its 'revolutionary' promise? Zoe Smith looks back at the achievements of the movement this year

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