Marketers Threaten Nationwide Fuel Shutdown Over Price Control Fears
Independent fuel marketers have threatened a nationwide strike and closure of filling stations if the Federal Government attempts to implement petrol price control in Nigeria. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association…
Lagos Threatens to Revoke Housing Contracts, Targets 2,000 Homes Before Year-End
The Lagos State Government has warned contractors handling ongoing housing projects across the state to accelerate construction or risk losing their contracts, as it intensifies efforts to deliver at least…
REDAN: Nigeria Can Close Housing Deficit in 10 Years with Affordable Mortgages, Faster Land Titling
The Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has expressed confidence that Nigeria can bridge its housing deficit within the next decade if governments at all levels prioritise faster land…
Lagos Floods Submerge Homes, Cut Power Supply as Heavy Rain Batters Communities
Severe flooding swept through several communities in Lagos State on Tuesday after hours of heavy rainfall submerged homes, inundated major roads and disrupted electricity supply in parts of the state.…
37 Students Missing After Terrorists Attack Borno School During NECO Exam
No fewer than 37 students are still missing following Monday’s terrorist attack on Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, parents of the affected…
Naira appreciates to N1,390/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,390 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,395 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the naira appreciated to N1,376 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign…
Enugu Community Seeks Gov Mbah’s Help to Complete 30-Year-Old Abandoned Bridge
For more than three decades, residents of Mgbidi community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have struggled to complete a bridge project initiated and funded through communal efforts,…
Finance Minister Advocates Commercial Dispute Tribunal to Boost Investment
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has advocated the establishment of a specialised commercial dispute tribunal to accelerate the resolution of business-related conflicts and…
Cooking Gas Price Drops in Abuja as LPG Falls Below N1,500/kg
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are beginning to enjoy some relief as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, has declined after months…
FG Moves to Scrap JSS–SSS Separation as 20 Million Pupils Drop Out Before Senior Secondary School
The Federal Government has announced plans to overhaul Nigeria’s education structure, citing the alarming rate of school dropouts caused by the separation of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary…