UN Mobilizes $6 Million for Borno Flood Victims Following Alau Dam Collapse
The United Nations, through its Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohammed Fall, has allocated $6 million from the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund to assist flood victims in Borno State after the collapse…
Lagos Government Denies Deliberately Setting Fire to Oko Baba Plank Market
The Lagos State Government has refuted allegations that it deliberately set fire to the Oko Baba plank market in Ebute Metta to dislodge traders and residents. In a statement released…
Federal Government to Establish Disaster Relief Fund
President Bola Tinubu announced on Monday that the Federal Government would establish a disaster relief fund to assist Nigerian citizens affected by floods and other disasters. The President made this…
NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rain across various parts of the country from Tuesday through Thursday. This forecast, released in a weather outlook on Monday, highlights…
Edeoga’s Open Letter to Governor Mbah: ‘Have Mercy on Enugu’s Struggling Residents
Hon. Chijioke Jonathan Edeoga, the Labour Party's 2023 Enugu governorship candidate, has sharply criticized Governor Peter Mbah's administration for what he describes as "inhuman and punitive" tax policies. In an…
Building Collapse in Plateau State Injures Four Amid Heavy Rainfall
On Monday, four individuals sustained injuries when a residential apartment collapsed in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The collapse occurred in the early hours of Monday following a…
Flood Disaster: President Tinubu Arrives in Maiduguri for Sympathy Visit
President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri to express condolences to the government and people of Borno State following the devastating Alau Dam flood. According to our source, Tinubu…
Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance Unveils Real Estate Investment Fund for Pension Holders
The Federal Government has introduced the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), a new initiative aimed at tackling Nigeria’s housing deficit. The MREIF, a key component of…
Estate Surveyors Urged to Prioritize Property Inspections and Fair Valuations for Safe Housing
The Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) recently held a significant forum in Abuja, focusing on the crucial role of property inspections and assessments in ensuring building…
Rising Temperatures and Extreme Weather Demand Increased Climate Investments in Africa
With the increasing frequency of extreme weather events severely impacting African economies and societies, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has called for urgent investment in hydro-meteorological infrastructure and early warning…