Wike Sets Two-Week Deadline for Committees to Address Land Use Breaches in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated two ad-hoc committees to tackle widespread land use violations and disputes in Abuja, giving them a strict…
FG Issues Red Alert: 198 Local Governments in 31 States Face Imminent Flood Threat
As relentless rains continue to batter large swathes of the country, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a stark warning: heavy flooding is projected to hit 198 local…
MREIF Slashes Down Payment to 10%, Unlocks Affordable Homeownership for Nigerians
In a sweeping move poised to reshape Nigeria’s housing landscape, the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) has unveiled revised mortgage terms designed to significantly ease the…
AG Mortgage Bank: Building a Sustainable Future in Nigeria
As the first mortgage bank in the country to adopt Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, AG Mortgage Bank is leading with purpose. Its strategy is aligned with the United…
Nigerian Insurance Reform 2025: Mergers and Capital Raises Set to Reshape Industry
The insurance sector in Nigeria is set for a major transformation. This follows the signing of the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The…
Protesters Demand Justice, Compensation Over Lagos-Calabar Highway Demolitions
Dozens of aggrieved citizens on Thursday stormed the Federal Ministry of Works in Abuja, demanding immediate and fair compensation for properties demolished along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project corridor. Chanting…
Police Pensioners Insist on CPS Exit Despite Tinubu’s New Welfare Directives
Retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have rejected recent welfare incentives approved by President Bola Tinubu, insisting that only a total removal from the scheme will address…
Can the FCT Minister Legally Repossess University of Abuja Land? A Legal Perspective
The recent controversy surrounding alleged land encroachment on the University of Abuja’s property by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stirred both legal and public interest. In…
EFCC: Most abandoned housing estates belong to civil servants who stole money
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that many abandoned estates in Abuja are owned by people who have stolen public funds. Olukoyede made…
Outdated Land Laws Fuel Real Estate Money Laundering, Say EFCC, NBA, and BPP
Top Nigerian regulatory and legal bodies have linked the surge in money laundering activities within the real estate sector to outdated land administration systems and weak regulatory oversight. At a…