Abia Set to Begin Construction of 10,000-Barrel Modular Refinery in May
The Abia State Government has announced that full-scale construction of its long-anticipated 10,000-barrel-per-day modular refinery will begin in the second quarter of 2025. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, made…
Bomb Blast Kills Travellers in Borno
Borno State, Nigeria — A tragic bomb explosion has claimed several lives in Borno State, after a vehicle carrying travellers from Kala-Balge to Gamboru-Ngala struck an improvised explosive device (IED).…
Abbey Mortgage Bank Reports 68% Jump in Q1 Earnings
Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has reported a 68.64 per cent increase in gross earnings for the first quarter of 2025, amounting to N3.77bn, compared to N2.24bn in the same period…
Dangote Cement Delivers Strong Q1 Performance, Posts Record N209.2bn Profit
Dangote Cement Plc recorded a profit after tax of N209.2bn for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025, representing an increase of 85.7 per cent compared to the N112.7bn recorded…
Private Sector Key to Unlocking Nigeria’s Housing Potential – Prof. Okemmuo
The Founder of Atmosphere For Favour Landport Global Estates Ltd, Prof Osim Okemmuo, has said Nigeria needs more private sector involvement to drive the potential in the mortgage system. Okemmuo,…
A Tribute to a Father, Mentor, and Housing Icon: Prince Seyi Lufadeju
By: Festus Adebayo Today, I find it hard to put into words the depth of the loss we feel as we bid farewell to a rare gem, Prince Oluseyi Lufadeju.…
Housing: The Backbone of Economic Development, Says UPDC CEO
Housing must be recognized as a critical driver of economic growth, not just a social need, says Odunayo Ojo, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UPDC Plc. Speaking at…
Six Strategies Housing Advocates Can Use to Drive Lasting Policy Change
In 2019, Habitat for Humanity launched Cost of Home, an ambitious five-year campaign to increase access to affordable housing across the United States. Over four years, the effort helped change…
How Schools and Housing Advocates Teamed Up to Keep Students in Their Homes
When Destiny and her mother lost heat and electricity in their Baltimore rental home, it wasn’t just their comfort that was at risk — it was Destiny’s education. As a…
Rethinking Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Communication Strategy
Nigeria’s economy has long existed on a tightrope, constantly buffeted by internal challenges and external perceptions. While reforms and development strides have been made over the years, the narrative surrounding…