Nigeria’s Banking Liquidity Hits N8.06 Trillion as Central Bank of Nigeria Tightens Monetary Control
Nigeria’s banking system liquidity has surged to N8.06 trillion, reflecting a significant increase in excess cash held by financial institutions, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).…
Explosion in Lagos and Calabar Leaves One Dead, Over 40 Injured
...tanker crashes and gas leak incidents trigger fires, destroying buildings and injuring dozens At least one person has been confirmed dead, while more than 40 others sustained injuries following separate…
Flooding Crisis Hits Ajao Estate as Residents Decry Abandoned Drainage Project in Lagos
Residents of Fowora Close in Ajao Estate, Lagos, have raised concerns over persistent flooding, attributing the situation to an abandoned drainage project and poor urban planning. The Chairman of the…
AIHS Issues Wake-Up Call to Developers on Future-Ready Housing as 20th Edition Approaches
As preparations intensify for the landmark 20th edition of the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), the organisers have issued a strong wake-up call to real estate developers across Nigeria and…
Nigeria Real Estate ESG Transformation Gains Momentum
Nigeria real estate ESG transformation is gathering pace as stakeholders push for sustainable and transparent development practices. Industry leaders say this shift could redefine how developers finance, build, and manage…
Cost of Living Crisis Forces Abuja Civil Servants to Turn Private Cars into Commercial Transport
Rising fuel prices in Abuja have pushed many civil servants to adopt survival strategies, including using their private vehicles for commercial transport to cope with growing economic hardship. Across…
Nigeria, UK Sign Three-Year Deal to Increase Jail Terms for Immigration Crimes
The United Kingdom and Nigeria have signed a three-year agreement aimed at strengthening laws on immigration offences and tackling visa fraud and organised migration crime. The agreement was signed in…
UK to Increase Visa, ETA, and Citizenship Fees from April 2026
The United Kingdom has announced new increases in visa, Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), and citizenship application fees, with the revised rates set to take effect from April 8, 2026. The…
Trump Claims Iran’s Leadership ‘Wiped Out’ Amid Ongoing U.S.-Israel Military Operations
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that much of Iran’s leadership structure has been eliminated amid ongoing joint military operations involving the United States and Israel. Speaking at…
Land Grabbing Is Major Problem in Ibadan — Olubadan Ladoja
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has identified land grabbing as the biggest challenge facing residents and indigenes of Ibadan. Speaking at his Bodija residence during the Eid al-Fitr…