Airlines Warn of Shutdown Over New Taxes
Nigeria’s airlines say new government taxes could shut down the sector, as President Bola Tinubu’s reforms reintroduce VAT on air tickets and customs duties on aircraft, engines, and spares from…
Court Confirms Forfeiture of $7m Stashed in Lagos Bank
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $7 million in cash found hidden in a commercial bank on Victoria Island, Lagos. Justice Emeka Nwite issued…
UK Tribunal Unmasks Web of Forgery in Useni Property Case
A UK property tribunal has dismissed rival claims over a London house in a case involving alleged forgery, fake death claims, and false identities. The dispute centred on 79 Randall…
Federal Government Suspends 4% Import Duty After Widespread Outcry
The Federal Government has suspended the four per cent import duty levy after strong opposition from importers, manufacturers, and trade associations who warned it would raise costs and weaken Nigeria’s…
Canadian Prime Minister Launches C$13 Billion Housing Agency To Ease Affordability Crisis
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday announced Build Canada Homes, a new federal agency with C$13 billion ($9.39 billion) funding to boost affordable housing across the country. “We’re in a…
Police Sanction Officers Over 300k Extortion In Edo State
The Edo state police command have announced the recovery of N300,000 extortion from a furniture maker by some of its officers attached to the Oba Market Area command in Benin…
Wike To Flag Off 12 New Road Projects, Commissions 2 In Abuja
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike will on Thursday, September 18, 2025, flag off the construction of 12 new roads and install solar-powered streetlights across major parts of Abuja under the Light…
Lagos Cuts Estate Land Size Requirement to 5,000sqm
Developers in Lagos can now establish estates on smaller plots, as the state government has reduced the minimum land size requirement from 10,000 square metres to 5,000 square metres. Announcing…
Report Ranks Lagos as Hub of Nigeria’s High-End Housing
Lagos has kept its crown as Nigeria’s luxury property hub. A new report by Diya Fatimilehin & Co. shows that Eko Atlantic, Old Ikoyi, Banana Island, and Victoria Island remain…
₦1.1bn UNILORIN Hostel Project Handed Over to Dangote for Completion
The Ilorin Central Jumma’at Mosque has announced that its 250-bed student hostel project at the University of Ilorin, worth ₦1.1 billion, will now be fully funded and completed by industrialist…