Reps to summon NPC director over N200 billion spent on suspended census

The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into the N200 billion meant for the suspended 2023 Population and Housing Census. On Thursday, the House mandated its committee on population to…

Housing Minister Warns Fraudulent Developers, Says Days of Cutting Corners are Over

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Dangiwa, has issued a warning to real estate developers, cautioning against half-baked and fraudulent projects, saying that the days of cutting corners…

Submit returns or face sanctions, CBN warns mortgage banks, others

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned all primary mortgage banks in the country regarding the timely submission of regulatory returns. This was as it also issued a stern warning…

Dangiwa Vows to End Substandard Housing Projects, Warns Developers

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, has warned real estate developers across the country, urging them to uphold quality standards in housing projects. Speaking during the commissioning…

N1.2bn fraud: Tinubu suspends rural electrification agency’s MD, three directors

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency, Ahmad Salihijo, alongside three Executive Directors of the Agency, indefinitely. This followed “new findings unearthed…

NIQS Urges Government Intervention to Stabilize Construction Sector Prices

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has called on the Federal Government to intervene promptly and stabilize prices of products in the construction sector to mitigate the negative effects…

Tambuwal Urges Tinubu to Address Nigerians’ Concerns

Former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator representing Sokoto South at the 10th National Assembly, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has called on President Bola Tinubu to pay heed to the cries…

Federal Government Threatens to Revoke DisCos Licenses Over Persistent Power Shortage

The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to power distribution companies (DisCos) over the consistent power shortage experienced nationwide. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated this in a…

AfDB President Adesina Advocates Aggressive Policies for Nigeria’s Transformation

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has emphasized the importance of pursuing aggressive policies in key areas to drive Nigeria's socio-economic transformation. Speaking at the…

Former Jigawa Housing Authority MD Killed in Robbery Attack

A former Managing Director of the Jigawa State Housing Authority, Hassan Garba, and two of his companions, Garba Maiwake and Shehu Sa’idu, were killed in a suspected armed robbery attack…