Fresh Flood Alert as Federal Government Warns of Rising Risks
The Federal Government has released a new flood warning, cautioning that several states are likely to face heavy rains and possible flooding in the coming days. In a statement issued…
PENGASSAN Ends Strike
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off its three-day strike following a breakthrough in negotiations with Dangote Refinery. The truce was reached during…
Bronx High-Rise Partially Collapses, No Injuries Reported
Part of a public housing tower in the Bronx collapsed on Wednesday morning, but authorities reported no injuries. The New York Fire Department said the incident occurred around 8:10 a.m.…
From Luxury Estates to Slums: The Two Faces of Urban Development
Urban development in Nigeria presents two stark realities: on one side are gleaming luxury estates with high-end apartments, private roads, and reliable infrastructure; on the other, sprawling slums where millions…
Nigeria at 65: Citizens Weigh In on Economic Progress Amid Persistent Challenges
As Nigeria marks its 65th independence anniversary, the debate over the country’s economic direction continues to stir mixed reactions among citizens, economists, and policymakers. While the federal government projects optimism…
Tinubu to Deliver National Broadcast Wednesday Morning for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary
President Bola Tinubu will deliver a national broadcast at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day. In a statement, Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, urged…
Umahi Gives Winhomes Seven Days to Prove $250m Claim, Threatens EFCC and US Petition
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has given Winhomes Global Services Limited seven days to provide evidence of its alleged $250 million investment in land affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway…
Umahi Gives Winhomes Seven Days to Prove $250m Claim, Threatens EFCC and US Petition
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has given Winhomes Global Services Limited seven days to provide evidence of its alleged $250 million investment in land affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway…
Power Banks Barred on Flights Over Safety Concerns – Emirates
From October 1, 2025, passengers will no longer be permitted to use power banks during flights, under a new safety measure introduced across the aviation sector. The restriction, confirmed on…
Soaring Rent Prices Push Nigerians Into Shop-Living Trend
Across Nigeria, the struggle for affordable housing has taken a new turn as many low-income earners now turn to shops for shelter. What was once meant for business has, in…