Yuletide: Wike urges residents to obey God’s commandments
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, urged residents of the FCT to rededicate themselves to God and keep to his commandments, in the spirit of the Christmas…
Tinubu Stands Firm, Says Tax Reform Here to Stay Despite Pushback
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has insisted that the tax reform of his administration has come to stay. He stated this on Monday night during the presidential media chat aired by…
Why safe Homes matter: How it shapes children’s health
Safe, stable homes are crucial for children’s health and development. Research increasingly shows that where and how children live significantly affects their well-being, now and in the future. The quality…
Abuja doctors give Wike two weeks to meet demands
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), has warned FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, that its members would embark on the ‘deadliest shutdown’ of hospitals in 14 days…
Housing Sector Weathers 2024 Storms, Eyes a Resilient Comeback in 2025 -HDAN Report 1
The year 2024 proved to be a turbulent period for Nigeria’s housing sector, as macroeconomic adversities cast a long shadow over its performance. Despite the combined real estate and construction…
Ondo State to Jail Traditional Rulers Involved in Land Grabbing – Attorney-General Warns
The Ondo State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, has issued a stern warning that any traditional ruler found guilty of land grabbing will face imprisonment. Speaking in…
Hoodlums Take Over Abandoned Lagos Hospital, Denying Community Access to Healthcare
BY JOHNSON IDOWU In this special report, JOHNSON IDOWU writes on how the abandoned Abesan Primary Healthcare Centre building in Lagos has become a haven for hoodlums, pushing the community…
Confusion Over N2.3 Trillion Allocation to Scrapped Ministries in 2025 Budget
The federal government has allocated N2.3 trillion in the 2025 budget proposals to the now-defunct Ministries of Niger Delta and Sports Development, raising concerns about diligence in the budget preparation…
FG Signs MOU to Begin N250 Billion Real Estate Fund to Tackle Nigeria Housing Deficit
The federal government yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to commence a N250 billion real estate investment fund aimed at providing affordable, long-term mortgages to Nigerians. The fund which is…
First session of UN Group on housing calls for accelerated global action
The first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All concluded recently in Nairobi, Kenya, with a call to accelerate global efforts to ensure safe,…