First Lady Urges Prayers for Peace and Unity in Eid-el-Kabir Message
As the Eid-el-Kabir festival is observed nationwide, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on citizens to offer sincere prayers for the nation’s peace, unity, and ongoing development. In…
Naira Strengthens Further, Gains N12.34 Against Dollar at Official Market
The Naira continued its upward trend on Thursday, closing at ₦1,553.11 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market. According to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
$2.5 Billion Cotton Processing Plant Set for Ogun as State Launches Digital Farming Scheme
A $2.5 billion cotton processing facility is set to begin operations in Ogun State, according to Governor Dapo Abiodun. The factory, expected to be the largest of its kind globally,…
Nigeria Seeks UN-Habitat Backing for New Urban Development Policy Rollout
The Federal Government has reached out to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) for strategic implementation support as it prepares to put into action its recently approved National Urban…
High Costs Dampen Sallah Festivities as Food, Transport Prices Soar
This year’s Sallah celebrations have been overshadowed by a steep rise in the prices of food items, livestock, and transportation, placing a heavy burden on many households already navigating a…
Tinubu Backs $350M African Medical Centre in Abuja to Boost Local Healthcare Access
The Federal Government has inaugurated the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja, a $350 million facility established by Afreximbank in partnership with King’s College Hospital, London, and other…
Federal Government Moves to Enforce Planning Regulations Along Coastal Infrastructure Corridors
The Federal Government has announced its intention to review and possibly revoke development approvals granted for properties encroaching on federal highway setbacks, particularly along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road corridor. Speaking…
Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Expanding Infrastructure for Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the Federal Government's ongoing commitment to developing infrastructure as a foundation for Nigeria’s long-term economic advancement. Speaking in Lagos during the inauguration of several strategic…
Alitheia Secures Groundbreaking Climate Finance Grant to Tackle Africa’s Gendered Housing Gap
Alitheia has received a major boost in its mission to close Africa’s gendered housing deficit, with the award of a feasibility study grant from Convergence Blended Finance. The grant, awarded…
Homebase Mortgage Bank Secures ₦3.5 Billion Boost to Expand Affordable Housing Access in Nigeria
In order to transform the landscape of affordable housing in Nigeria, Homebase Mortgage Bank has secured an initial ₦3.5 billion facility under the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment…