Nigeria’s infrastructure spending projected to hit $40bn annually by 2050 – PwC
Nigeria’s infrastructure investment is projected to rise significantly over the next two decades, with annual spending expected to reach $40 billion by 2050, according to a new report by PwC.…
Enugu records N101.8bn revenue, N43.9bn IGR in Q1 2026
Enugu State has recorded a strong fiscal performance in the first quarter of 2026, generating a total revenue of N101.8 billion. According to a First Quarter Budget Performance Report, the…
Gunmen Kill Pastor, Abduct Worshippers in Ekiti Church Attack
Residents of Eda Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State were thrown into panic after gunmen attacked a church during an open-air crusade, killing a pastor and…
Tinubu Approves Abuja Land for Foreign Envoys as Wike Pushes Investment Drive
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the allocation of land in Abuja to ambassadors and high commissioners-designate, in a move…
Edo Agency Demolishes Over 500 Illegal Structures in Urban Cleanup Drive
The Edo State Development and Building Control Agency has intensified its enforcement operations across the state, demolishing more than 500 illegal structures in Ugbor and Etete areas of the Government…
Emefiele Trial: Witness Tells Court Suspects Confessed to $6.23m Fraud
The trial of former Godwin Emefiele continued on Tuesday as a prosecution witness told the court that suspects linked to the case confessed to the fraudulent withdrawal of $6.23 million…
Naira Falls to ₦1,383/$ as External Reserves Decline in April 2026
The Nigerian naira extended its losing streak on Tuesday, closing at ₦1,383 per dollar amid renewed pressure in the foreign exchange market and a continued decline in external reserves.…
Cooking Gas Prices Surge as 5kg Refill Hits ₦7,655 in March 2026
Households across Nigeria are facing rising energy costs after the price of cooking gas recorded a sharp increase in March 2026. Latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics…
Xenophobia Tensions Rise in South Africa After Viral Call Targeting Nigerians
Tensions around xenophobia in South Africa have intensified after a viral video showed a woman calling on Nigerians and other foreign nationals to leave the country with their families. The…
Madrid vs Barcelona: Two Cities, Two Strategies in Spain’s Housing Crisis
As housing pressures intensify across Spain, its two largest cities—Madrid and Barcelona—are adopting sharply contrasting strategies to tackle affordability. While Madrid is prioritising large-scale construction and tax incentives, Barcelona is…