Stakeholders Warn High Cement Price May Worsen Nigeria Housing Crisis
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s construction and housing sector have raised concerns over the rising cost of cement, warning that the current price of about ₦12,000 per 50kg bag could undermine efforts…
Housing Groups Task Darma on Sustainable Housing Delivery in Nigeria
Housing stakeholders and advocacy groups have called on the incoming Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, to prioritise sustainable housing delivery, infrastructure development, and policy continuity as he…
Gwangwan Bridge Collapse Disrupts Lives in Kano Communities
In Western Rogo, Kano State, life once moved in rhythm with the Gwangwan Bridge. Farmers crossed it daily, traders depended on it for market access, and students used it as…
FCT Teachers Suspend Strike After N5bn Funding Deal
Primary and secondary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have suspended their ongoing strike following a new financial agreement worth N5 billion monthly reached with the FCT Administration.…
Communal Clash Leaves Over 20 Dead, 400 Homes Razed in Adamawa
A fresh wave of violence has rocked communities in Adamawa State, leaving more than 20 people feared dead and over 400 homes destroyed in a brutal communal clash linked to…
Banditry in Nigeria Linked to Farmer–Herder Land Conflicts — Yusuf Tuggar
Rising cases of banditry in Nigeria have been linked to deep-rooted land use conflicts between farmers and herders, according to former Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Speaking during a media…
Resident Doctors Suspend Nationwide Strike After FG Commitments
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned indefinite nationwide strike following fresh commitments from the Federal Government on key welfare issues. The decision was reached after…
FG, Abia Partner on Housing Estate Project in Umuahia
The Federal Government and the Abia State Government have entered into a joint partnership to develop a new housing estate in Umuahia, aimed at expanding access to affordable housing and…
Top 10 Most Prosperous Countries in Africa (2026)
The HelloSafe Prosperity Index 2026 has ranked Africa’s most prosperous nations using a 0–100 scale based on key indicators such as GDP (PPP), Gross National Income (GNI), Human Development Index…
New Housing Minister Targets Nigeria’s 20 Million Housing Deficit
Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Rabe Darma, has pledged to tackle the country’s housing deficit through innovation, policy reforms, and strategic planning. Darma made this…