Over 3,300 House Owners Face Losing Abuja Properties Over Unpaid Rents
Over 3,300 house owners in Abuja, including embassies, state liaison offices, and major government agencies, may soon lose their properties for failing to pay ground rents. The Federal Capital Territory…
SON Fights Back as Fake Goods Flood Nigerian Markets
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has issued a strong warning to businesses over the rising flood of fake and low-quality goods in the market. Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, the Director General,…
Real Estate Could Rescue Nigeria’s Economy If Leaders Stop Holding It Back
Nigeria’s real estate sector has the power to boost the economy, create jobs, and improve lives but experts say it’s being ignored. At a major event in Lagos hosted by…
Govt Moves to Cool Hot Housing Market as Prices Spike
The government is stepping in to control rising housing costs. It has asked ministries and local agencies to find out what’s causing the sharp increase in property prices and how…
NIDO Africa Secures Lagos Land to Build Homes and Hope
NIDO Africa has taken a bold step toward empowering Nigerians abroad and tackling social challenges at home with the acquisition of 10 acres of land equivalent to 60 plots in…
Flats and Pools Take Over Lagos as Short-Term Stays Soar
In Lagos, short-term rentals are evolving fast and a clear trend is taking shape. Block of flats have become the go-to option for both investors and guests, outpacing other residential…
Sa’id Kori Appointed to Spearhead Development Efforts in Lake Chad Basin
The Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum has named Nigerian development expert Sa’id Kori as its new technical advisor, a move signaling renewed focus on regional cooperation and stability. The forum,…
Naira Strengthens to ₦1,539/$ as Forex Inflows Surge to $5.96bn in May
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market recorded a significant upturn in May 2025, with total inflows hitting $5.96 billion — the highest monthly figure in six years — according to data from…
Tinubu Pledges to Defend Democracy, Confers National Honours on Kudirat Abiola, Soyinka, Saro-Wiwa, Others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his dedication to democratic governance, assuring Nigerians that his administration will uphold constitutional values and political plurality. He made this pledge during his State…
Heightened Security as June 12 Protest Kicks Off in Abuja
Security agencies ramped up their presence across key areas of Abuja on Wednesday as protesters gathered to mark Democracy Day with demonstrations against rising economic challenges and insecurity in the…