Federal Government Launches Dollar Pension Scheme for Diaspora Nigerians and Foreign Workers
A major reform has been introduced into Nigeria’s pension system as the federal government rolls out a dollar-based pension scheme targeted at Nigerians in the diaspora and foreign nationals. The…
IGP Bars Police from Land Disputes, Civil Matters
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed officers of the Nigeria Police Force to withdraw from land disputes and civil matters, warning that such involvement undermines the Force’s neutrality and…
Construction Workers Escape Collapse as Three-Storey Building Falls in Awka
Panic erupted in Okpuno, Awka, on Thursday when a three-storey building with four suspended floors under construction collapsed near the Anambra State House of Assembly. Eyewitnesses said the incident happened…
Breaking: Another Lagos Building Collapse Raises Alarm on Safety Standards
Panic swept through Onipetesi Estate in Agege, Lagos, on Wednesday evening when a building under illegal reconstruction collapsed, trapping workers and children. The incident happened at 5 Modupe Ola Street,…
FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Nigerian Man Wanted in U.S. Bank Fraud Case
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Nigerian national Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, who is wanted on charges of bank…
Why Homeownership Is Slipping Further Away for Middle-Class Families in Nigeria
By Usman Abdulrasak For decades, homeownership has been the ultimate marker of stability for Nigeria’s middle class. A house symbolized not just shelter, but also economic progress, social mobility, and…
Flood Submerges Five Kogi Communities, Residents Urged to Relocate
Five communities in Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State have been submerged by floods, forcing authorities to warn residents along riverbanks to relocate to safer grounds. Executive Secretary of…
Emergency Teams Rescue Six as Two-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos
Emergency workers in Lagos pulled six people to safety on Wednesday evening after a two-storey building suddenly collapsed on Modupeola Street in the Mangoro area of Alimosho. The incident, which…
PenCom Unveils New Reforms to Protect Pension Savings
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to roll out a revised investment regulation aimed at expanding pension fund opportunities in alternative assets and boosting real returns for contributors under…
Federal Government Issues Flood Alert to 15 States
The Federal Ministry of Environment has issued a major flood alert covering 15 states and 69 communities, warning of heavy rainfall between September 24 and 28 that could trigger dangerous…