Tax Controversy: Labour Unions and NECA Challenge Akpabio’s Remarks
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has sparked controversy with his claim that only 30% of Nigerians pay taxes. He made this statement during a public hearing on the Tax Reform Bills.…
Bringing Homes Within Reach: SHCL’s Bold Plan for Affordable Housing
The State Housing Company Limited (SHCL) is taking a major step toward making homeownership more accessible. In a groundbreaking move, SHCL is partnering with the private sector to create affordable…
FG Orders Discos to Publish Meter Refunds for Transparency
The Federal Government, through NERC, directed electricity distribution companies to publish refunds for MAP scheme customers. NERC announced the directive via its social media handles on Monday, promoting transparency and…
Midnight Inferno Ravages Ladipo and Owode Onirin Markets in Lagos
A devastating fire engulfed Ladipo Market in Mushin and Owode Onirin Market along Ikorodu Road, Lagos, Tuesday. Eyewitnesses reported the Ladipo Market fire started at 1 a.m., destroying shops stocked…
Seamless Access: FG to Construct 80-Metre Bridge at Dangote Refinery
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to build an 80-metre bridge in front of the Dangote Refinery as part of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. This initiative aims to ease…
Rent Wahala: Tenant Beats Up Landlord After Room Gets Locked Over Unpaid Rent
Chaos erupted in Pegi community, Kuje Area Council of the FCT, after a heated confrontation between a landlord and his tenant over unpaid house rent turned physical. The incident, which…
Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Commitment to Housing and Urban Development in Lagos
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated his administration’s dedication to housing and urban development initiatives. He emphasized the sector's vital contribution to fostering economic growth and improving the overall…
Nigeria Nears New Census as Tinubu Plans Committee Formation
Nigeria is making significant progress toward conducting a national population and housing census with biometric and digital features. President Bola Tinubu revealed this during a meeting with the National Population…
NLC Accuses IMF, World Bank of Worsening Poverty in Nigeria
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank of deepening poverty and hindering Nigeria’s development. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the remarks…
Fire Razes 103 Shops at Central Market, Gusau, Zamfara State
About 103 shops were destroyed in a fire that engulfed the perishable items section of Central Market, Gusau. Although the cause remains unconfirmed, a firefighter linked the incident to an…