Nigeria Targets $60 Million in Climate Finance to Launch Pilot Green Energy Hubs
The Federal Government has commenced high-level engagements with international financial institutions to secure over $60 million in climate finance, aimed at launching pilot green energy hubs across the country. A…
Etomi Community Rejects Sale of Cocoa Estate in Cross River
Etomi community in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State has protested the planned sale of its cocoa estate. The peaceful protest happened on Wednesday. Hundreds of farmers joined…
Wike Denies Land Allocation Allegations, Blames Political Sabotage
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has firmly denied claims that he allocated 41 plots of land in Abuja to his two sons. Speaking on Thursday, Wike…
Sanwo-Olu Commissions Key Road Projects, Reaffirms Infrastructure Commitment
In a renewed push to improve urban mobility and economic development, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday commissioned the reconstructed Abaranje Road in the Ikotun-Igando LCDA and the newly…
IMF Calls on Nigeria to Exit FATF Grey List, Commends Economic Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria to take swift steps to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. This appeal came as the IMF acknowledged the…
Land governance in Africa creates tension during investment decisions- Experts
Nomboniso Gasa, director of the Land and Accountability Research Center at the University of Cape Town, says that land investments in Africa are complex and creates real tension when investment…
FG to Replace Diesel Generators with Hybrid Energy Systems – Shettima
The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out diesel-powered generators across critical infrastructure in Nigeria, shifting towards integrated hybrid energy solutions to align with global climate goals and promote…
Federal Government Begins Renewed Hope Housing Scheme in Calabar
The Federal Government has started the Renewed Hope Housing Scheme in Calabar, Cross River State. This move supports President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s goal of making housing more affordable for Nigerians.…
Reps Halt Consideration of Senate Bills over Delayed Action on 146 House Proposals
The House of Representatives has suspended further consideration of Senate-originated bills in protest against the Senate’s prolonged inaction on 146 bills transmitted from the House for concurrence. During plenary on…
Mechanics, Labour Union Demand Justice Over Demolition of Lagos Workshop Village
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Amalgamated Union of Motor Mechanics and Technicians of Nigeria (AUOMMATON) have accused the Lagos State Government of illegally demolishing 15 workshops at the…