Africa’s Housing Crisis and the Silent Struggle of Its Youth
By Festus Adebayo Across Africa today, one of the most pressing yet under-discussed challenges confronting young people is the growing housing crisis. While conversations around unemployment, education, and economic empowerment…
Abuja Satellite Town Residents Lament ‘Hellish’ Living Conditions Amid Growing Waste Crisis
Residents of satellite communities around Abuja are raising alarm over worsening environmental conditions caused by uncontrolled refuse dumps, describing daily life as “hellish” due to persistent stench and health risks.…
FCMB Capital Markets Raises ₦1.53tn, Tops FMDQ League Table
FCMB Capital Markets Limited has emerged as the top performer on the Fixed Income Primary Markets Sponsors’ League Table of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited after raising ₦1.53 trillion in corporate…
Olubadan Proposes Legal Backing to Tackle Land Grabbing in Ibadan
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has proposed a legal framework aimed at curbing the persistent menace of land grabbing in Ibadan. The monarch made this known while receiving…
EFCC Arrests Abuja Agent Over Alleged ₦288m Property Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested an Abuja-based property agent, Hajia Adama Adamu, over an alleged ₦288 million real estate fraud. The anti-graft agency disclosed the arrest in…
Lagos Arrests Four Suspects During Cleanup Operation Under Falomo Bridge
The Lagos State Government has arrested four suspects during a late-night cleanup operation under the Falomo Bridge in Ikoyi, as part of efforts to curb illegal activities in the area.…
Bayelsa Govt Resolves Ofoni–Lalagbene Land Dispute, Urges Peaceful Coexistence
The Bayelsa State Government has resolved a long-standing land dispute between the Ofoni and Lalagbene communities, calling on both parties to maintain peace and strengthen their relationship. The intervention was…
Falana Calls for Suspension of Early Political Campaigns Ahead of 2027 Elections
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called for the immediate suspension of ongoing political campaigns in Nigeria, warning that premature politicking is weakening governance and worsening insecurity across the country.…
Akwa Ibom Communities Clash Over Seaport Ownership
Tensions have escalated between communities in Akwa Ibom State following a dispute over the ownership of a seaport located within the Liberty Oil and Gas Free Zone. The conflict…
Electric Spark Disrupts Operations at Lagos Airport, Flights Diverted
A temporary disruption hit flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Tuesday after an electrical spark triggered smoke inside one of its operational offices. The incident,…