Sokoto State Commissions ₦698.4m SOGIS Facility for Land Reforms
The Sokoto State Government has launched a new digital land information centre. The project cost ₦698.4 million and marks a major step toward modern land governance. The centre, called the…
Nine Nigerian Banks See Interest Expenses Surge 43% to ₦1.9tn Amid Rising Funding Costs
Nine leading Nigerian banks collectively reported a 43.2% increase in interest expenses, which rose to ₦1.90 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, up from ₦1.33 trillion during the same…
Kaduna Community Decries Neglect One Year After Students Drowned in Ribang River
One year after six schoolchildren tragically drowned in the Ribang River in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, the Ribang (Mbang) community has renewed calls for urgent government intervention…
Construction Begins on Oloibiri Oil Museum, Honoring Nigeria’s Energy Heritage
Work has officially begun on the long-anticipated Oloibiri Museum and Research Centre (OMPRC) in Otuabagi, Bayelsa State—Nigeria’s first oil production site—after the project site was formally handed over to Julius…
Lagos Moves to Curb Housing Transaction Fees, Partners with Community Leaders
In a fresh bid to curb the rising cost of housing in Lagos, the state government has intensified efforts to regulate agency and legal fees charged in property transactions by…
Lagos Urges Estate Residents to Partner for Sustainable, Livable Communities
The Lagos State Government has called on residents of its housing estates, particularly in the Ikorodu area, to take active roles in fostering sustainable and livable communities through collaboration and…
Controversial 753-Unit Abuja Project Nears Completion Amid Legal Storm
The Federal Ministry of Housing has confirmed that internal checks on a 753-unit residential estate in Abuja linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele are nearly…
BOI Launches Green Finance Blueprint to Boost Inclusive Growth
Nigeria’s Top Industry Bank Targets Climate-Resilient Economy The Bank of Industry (BOI) has rolled out a new Sustainable Finance Framework aimed at supporting climate-friendly projects and promoting inclusive economic development…
What Rising Oil Prices Mean for Nigeria’s Budget and Naira Stability
Global Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher The U.S. military’s recent attacks on Iran have deepened tensions in the Middle East, putting global oil markets on edge. Brent crude has already…
Surulere Council Promises to Compensate Church for Unlawful Demolition
Council Faces Backlash Over Destroyed Worship Centre The Surulere Local Council has promised to make things right after demolishing the Deeper Life Bible Church at 33 Aina Street, Lawanson, Lagos.…