AEDC Explains Power Disconnection to FCT Water Board, Restores Supply
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has explained that its decision to disconnect electricity supply to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Water Board was due to unpaid bills accumulated for…
REDAN to Focus on Tax Reform, Housing Finance at 17th AGM in Abuja
The Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) will on February 4, 2026, convene industry stakeholders in Abuja for its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM), with discussions set to examine…
Lagos Fire Claims Life of 103-Year-Old Woman in Oyingbo Residential Building
Tragedy struck on Bola Street, Oyingbo, Lagos State, after a fire razed a residential bungalow with attached shops, resulting in the death of a centenarian woman and the destruction of…
Makoko Residents Protest Demolition, Accuse Lagos Government of Violating Setback Agreement
Residents of Makoko, a densely populated waterfront community along the Lagos Lagoon, have taken to the streets to protest the demolition of their homes, accusing the Lagos State Government of…
Panic as Lagos Public School Building Collapses in Ikorodu
Residents of the Odo-Kekere community in Ikorodu, Lagos State, were on Thursday evening thrown into panic following the partial collapse of a public school building in the area. The incident,…
Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Today – Official ₦1,422.75, Parallel ₦1,465–₦1,475
Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Today – Official ₦1,422.75, Parallel ₦1,465–₦1,475 The Nigerian Naira maintained a steady performance against the United States Dollar on Friday, January 16, 2026, across both…
FG Targets Lower Debt Servicing Costs Through Inflation Control
The Federal Government has indicated that cooling inflation in Nigeria could pave the way for lower debt servicing costs, as Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun,…
Budget Office Clarifies ₦246bn NEDC Allocation Is Not for Salaries
.The Budget Office of the Federation has dismissed widespread claims that the North East Development Commission (NEDC) operates a ₦246 billion salaries budget, describing the assertion as misleading and based…
FG, Nigerian Legion Move to Build Affordable Housing for Military Veterans
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Nigerian Legion, has concluded plans to develop affordable housing estates for military veterans as part of broader efforts to improve post-service welfare and…
Eastern Naval Command Commissions New Housing Facility for Senior Ratings in Rivers
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Chidozie Okehie, has commissioned a newly completed accommodation facility for senior ratings at the Forward Operating Base (FOB), Bonny, Rivers…