Tension Erupts in Senate Over Tax Reform Debate Amid Heated Arguments
The Nigerian Senate descended into a stormy session on Wednesday as a contentious debate over the federal government’s proposed tax reform bills sparked sharp disagreements among lawmakers. The session, presided…
UK Opens Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos
The United Kingdom has inaugurated its largest Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Africa, located in Lagos, Nigeria, through its new commercial partner, VFS Global. The centre, situated in Ikeja, Lagos,…
Revolutionizing Housing Finance: FMBN to Establish Digital National Mortgage Assets Registry
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) is taking significant strides to transform the nation’s housing sector by establishing a digital National Mortgage Assets Registry. This initiative follows a directive…
Africa Housing Awards 2024: Set to Spotlight Excellence, Innovation in Housing and Construction
The Africa Housing Awards 2024 is set to be a landmark event celebrating outstanding achievements and innovations in the housing and construction industry. Recognized as the most prestigious dinner and…
4,000 Displaced Traders, Workers Accuse Onitsha LG of Selling Demolished Land to Highest Bidders
Over 4,000 traders and sand workers displaced by the demolition exercise carried out by the Anambra State government through the Onitsha South Local Government Area authorities have accused the local…
Foundation Donates 10 Furnished Homes to Anambra Widows
There were wild jubilations in Oraifite community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, when the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, through its ‘Touch-A-Life’ initiative, donated furnished houses and other…
Ogun Assembly Demands Answers from Dangote Cement Over Alleged Environmental Violations
The Ogun State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a resolution summoning the management of Dangote Cement Company to provide the plant’s master plan, detailing all associated facilities, including a…
Naira rises to N1,755/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,755 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,770 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the Naira appreciated to N1,659.44 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous…
Key Industry Leaders Demand Greater Investment in Technical Education at 5th Construction Artisans Awards 2024
… As C-STEMP Celebrates Craftsmanship, Tackles Nigeria’s Skills Gap … Stakeholders Advocate Reviving Technical Colleges to Bolster Skilled Workforce Key industry leaders have reiterated the urgent need for increased investment…
Ebonyi gov suspends health, housing commissioners
The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma and his Housing and Urban Development counterpart, Francis Ori. Our correspondent gathered they were…