Wike Confirms 80% Progress on N39 Billion Renovation as Abuja Conference Centre Nears Completion
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the FCT Administration (FCTA) is spending N39 billion on rehabilitating the Abuja International Conference Centre, which is now 70%…
Trump Administration Halts $1 Billion Affordable Housing Program, Putting Thousands at Risk
The Trump administration has halted a $1 billion program designed to preserve affordable housing, threatening thousands of low-income housing projects. This decision is part of broader funding cuts and freezes…
Kogi Residents Urged to See Land Use Charge as an Investment in the State
The Chairman of Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS), Sule Salihu Enehe, has emphasized that the newly implemented Land Use Charge is more than just a levy. It is a…
Housing Ministry to Launch ‘Uber for Artisans’ Platform for Skilled Workers
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has announced plans to create an online platform for artisans. This initiative aims to enhance the visibility, accessibility, and…
Fubara Denied Entry to Rivers Assembly, Blocked from Presenting Budget
Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers State has been locked out from the Port Harcourt Aba road temporal Rivers State House of Assembly Complex where he was to present the 2025…
Fire Guts Alesinloye Market in Ibadan
An early morning fire at Alesinloye Market, Ibadan Southwest, destroyed goods worth millions, leaving traders devastated. Eyewitnesses praised the swift response of Oyo State Fire Service, alongside SUMAL and SWEETCO…
Naira rises to N1,565/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,565 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,570 per dollar on Monday. But the Naira depreciated to N1,537 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign…
Kidnapped Surveyors in Ondo Released After N20 Million Ransom Payment
Nine surveyors abducted last week in Ondo State have been released after their families reportedly paid N20 million ransom. The victims were kidnapped while working at a site in Ilu…
Nigeria Secures $200 Million Deal with WeLight for Rural Electrification Expansion
Nigeria has signed a $200 million agreement with WeLight to deploy renewable mini-grids, expanding electricity access in rural areas. The initiative aims to increase Nigeria’s renewable energy share from 22%…
Fintiri Commends Diri for Transformative Road and Housing Projects in Bayelsa
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has commended Bayelsa State Governor Senator Douye Diri for five years of outstanding leadership. Speaking at the inauguration of a Commissioners’ Quarters and a dual…