Urban Planning Crisis Threatens Nigeria’s Cities, Foundation Raises Alarm
The Nathaniel Atebije Foundation for Planning Advocacy (NAFPA) has called for urgent national attention to the growing crisis in urban and regional planning across Nigeria, warning that continued neglect could…
Inclusive Planning Key to Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Target – Bagudu
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, says achieving Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy target within the next five years will depend on inclusive, innovative, and resilient national planning.…
Tinubu Committed to Inclusive Growth, Targets $1tn Economy by 2030 – Bagudu
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive, sustainable, and innovation-driven development, stating that it is central to achieving a…
Court Acquits Winifred Oyo-Ita Of N570m Money Laundering Charges
The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, of alleged N570 million money laundering charges filed against her by…
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister, Sends Request to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The request was contained in a letter read…
FIABCI Pushes 5P Model to Tackle Nigeria’s 28 Million Housing Deficit
Experts under the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) have called for urgent adoption of integrated development frameworks, including Public-Private-People-Policy-Partnerships (5P), to address Nigeria’s worsening housing crisis. The call was made…
Housing Emergency Looms in Rivers as Rent Consumes Residents’ Entire Income
The National Union of Tenants of Nigeria (NUTN) has raised alarm over the worsening housing situation in Rivers State, warning that more than 80 per cent of residents in Port…
Housing Crisis: Rivers Residents Spend Over 100% of Income on Rent
More than 80 per cent of residents in Rivers State now spend over 100 per cent of their income on house rent, signalling a worsening housing crisis. The disclosure was…
Xenophobia: Oshiomhole Calls for MTN, DSTV Licence Revocation Over Attacks on Nigerians
The senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has called for the revocation of licences of South African companies operating in Nigeria, including MTN Nigeria and DSTV, following renewed xenophobic attacks…
Nigeria Needs 550,000 New Homes Annually to Close Housing Gap
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s built environment sector say the country must deliver at least 550,000 new housing units every year for the next decade to address its growing housing deficit. The…