Lagos Leads as State Budgets Rise 45% to N36.98tn in 2026
Lagos State has emerged as the country’s biggest sub-national spender, with a 2026 budget of N4.44 trillion, as total state budgets across Nigeria rose by 45 per cent. Proposed spending…
Lagos Reinforces Inclusive Housing Policy Across State Projects
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive housing, assuring that accessibility standards for persons with disabilities are being incorporated into housing projects across the state. The Permanent…
New Tax Policies May Push Up Rents, Property Prices in Nigeria
Experts in the real estate sector have said the Federal Government’s tax reforms could significantly reshape the dynamics of Nigeria’s property market in 2026. The position was shared on Thursday…
Wike Laments Years of Neglect in FCT Rural Communities
LlThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed deep concern over the long-standing neglect of rural communities within the FCT, describing the living conditions of residents as…
Wike Defends Judiciary Infrastructure Projects Against Allegations of ‘Buying Judges’
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday defended his administration’s extensive judiciary infrastructure projects in Abuja, dismissing critics who alleged that the developments were intended to…
Rivers Landlord Arrested for Removing Tenant’s Roof, Pregnant Woman and Children Exposed
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a Ghanaian landlord, Frimpong Samuel, for allegedly removing the roof of his tenant’s apartment, Mr. Anozie Tochukwu, in Obio/Akpor LGA. The incident occurred…
Abuja Court Sentences Ex-NEXIM MD Robert Orya to 490 Years Jail Over N2.4bn Fraud
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has sentenced a former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank, Robert Orya, to a cumulative 490 years imprisonment over a…
FG Eyes $5bn Yearly Revenue from 80 Million Clean Cookstoves Carbon Project
The Federal Government is expected to generate as much as $5 billion annually from carbon credit revenues through the implementation of the 80 Million Clean Cookstoves Project. The projection…
Lafarge Expands Sagamu, Ashaka Plants to Boost Local Cement Supply
Lafarge Africa Plc has announced the expansion of its Sagamu Cement Plant in Ogun State and Ashaka Cement Plant in Gombe State as part of efforts to strengthen local cement…
NIESV Urges Abuja Land Policy Reforms to Boost Investment and Revenue
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called on the Federal Government to reform Abuja’s land governance framework, citing weak coordination, fragmented administration, and inefficient titling…