CAN Confirms Abduction of 215 Pupils, 12 Teachers in Niger Catholic School Attack
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has confirmed that 215 pupils and 12 teachers were abducted during Friday’s bandit attack on a Catholic school in Papiri, Agwara…
Minneapolis Approves $14M for Affordable Housing Projects, Adding Nearly 600 Homes
he Minneapolis City Council has approved a fresh commitment of $14 million to support nine affordable housing projects across the city. Officials say the goal is to expand housing options…
Oyo Government Warns Owners of Undeveloped Plots in Owode Estate Over Rising Insecurity
The Oyo State Housing Corporation has issued a stern warning to all allottees of undeveloped plots in Owode Housing Estate Phase II, Apata, Ibadan, urging them to commence development immediately…
Insecurity Now the Achilles’ Heel of Real Estate, Warns HDAN
The executive director of Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), Festus Adebayo, has sounded a sharp alarm, warning that increase in insecurity in several parts of Nigeria poses a serious threat…
Plateau, Katsina Orders Immediate Closure of All Schools Over Rising Insecurity
The Katsina and Plateau state governments have ordered the closure of schools following rising banditry attacks on educational institutions in parts of the country. Yusuf Jibia, commissioner for basic and…
Bwaje — The FCT Community That Has Waited Over 100 Years for a School, Road, Water, and Electricity
Bwaje, an agrarian settlement tucked inside Gurdi Ward of Abaji Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sits quietly on the edge of modern Abuja, yet lives as though…
DSS Transfers Nnamdi Kanu to Sokoto Custodial Centre After Terrorism Conviction
The Department of State Services (DSS) has transferred the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to the Nigerian Custodial Centre in Sokoto following his…
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, November 21, 2025 (₦1,450 – ₦1,474)
The naira traded around ₦1,450 to the US dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Friday, November 21, 2025, while dealers in Lagos’ parallel market quoted the dollar…
FirstCap Secures N25bn Commercial Paper Deal to Boost Lekki Gardens’ Real Estate Expansion
FirstCap Limited, a leading investment banking and capital markets advisory firm, has successfully structured and executed a ₦25 billion commercial paper (CP) programme for Lekki Gardens Estate Limited marking a…
Nigeria Needs N60 Trillion to Deliver Mass Housing, Says Federal Cooperative Director
Nigeria would require an estimated N60 trillion to construct mass housing capable of reducing the country’s widening housing deficit, according to Idris Ali Sani, Director of the Federal Department of…