Dangiwa Urges States to Enforce 1992 Urban Planning Law
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has urged state governments to adopt and implement the Urban and Regional Planning Law (Decree 88 of 1992), blaming…
Contractors Accuse FG of Withholding ₦760bn, Threaten Protest
The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has accused the Federal Government of withholding over ₦760 billion owed for completed 2024 projects, despite reports that a payment warrant was…
What Lagos Can Learn from Paddington’s Urban Regeneration
Lagos often touts itself as a “smart city” on par with Zurich or Singapore. Yet, for many residents in Makoko, Ajegunle, and Amukoko, daily life tells a different story, one…
Reps Raise Alarm Over Bomb Threat to National Assembly
The House of Representatives has raised alarm over a terrorist threat to bomb the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. Chairman of the House Committee on Internal Security, Hon. Garba Ibrahim…
NITP President Urges Full Implementation of Planning Law at 56th Conference
The President of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), TPl. Dr. Chime Ogbonna, has urged the Federal Government and State Government to fully implement the Urban and Regional Planning…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Housing and Urban Planning at NITP 56th Conference
President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to expanding housing delivery and enforcing town planning laws across Nigeria. Speaking at the 56th International Conference and Annual…
Federal Government Increases Housing Loan Limits to Boost Workers Welfare
Civil servants in Nigeria can now access higher housing loans following a new directive from the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF). The upward…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Indigenous Contractors
The Federal Government has restated its plan to empower Nigerian contractors and promote local participation in national road projects. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, made this known during his…
FG Targets Cheaper Inputs, Better Storage to Sustain Drop in Food Prices — Kyari
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, says the Federal Government is implementing measures to sustain the ongoing decline in food prices across Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja after…
Update: 15 Rescued as Search Continues After Oyingbo Building Collapse
Rescue operations are still underway following Monday’s building collapse at 54 Cole Street, Cemetery Bus Stop, Oyingbo, Lagos, where 15 people were pulled out alive from the rubble. According to…