Fani-Kayode Confirmed as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to South Africa
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has confirmed his redeployment as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to South Africa. Fani-Kayode disclosed this in a statement posted on his official X account, explaining that President…
Lafarge Africa Confirms Five Directors, Approves N96.6bn Dividend at AGM
Lafarge Africa Plc has confirmed the appointment of five directors and the re-election of three others following resolutions passed at its 67th Annual General Meeting held in Lagos. The company…
Over 1,200 Houses Destroyed by Windstorm in Niger State
A devastating windstorm has destroyed up to 1,200 houses across several communities in Niger State, leaving many residents displaced and properties severely damaged. The Director-General of the Niger State Emergency…
NBS: Price of 50kg Bag of Local Rice Jumps 20.5% to N112,000
The National Bureau of Statistics says the average price of a 50kg bag of local rice (short grain) increased by 20.5 per cent in March 2026 to N112,000, compared to…
Lagos to Begin Charging Motorists for On-Street Parking Before End of 2026
Lagos State will begin charging motorists for parking on designated streets before the end of 2026 under a new on-street parking scheme designed to improve traffic management and urban order.…
New Tax Reforms May Trigger Higher Bank Charges — Experts
Nigerian consumers may soon face higher banking and service charges as financial institutions adjust to the compliance demands of the country’s evolving tax regime, raising concerns that the cost of…
FCCPC, NAFDAC Sign Fresh MoU to Speed Up Consumer Complaints Resolution
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have signed a fresh Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen…
NIESV Urges FG to Boost Affordable Housing to Curb Rising Rents
The President and Chairman of Council of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), ESV Bature Ali Muhammad, has called on the Federal Government to increase the supply…
Lagos Seals Balmoral, Foodies Over Wastewater Violations
Lagos State has sealed Balmoral Convention Centre in Victoria Island and Foodies Restaurant in Lekki Phase 1 over improper wastewater disposal into public drains, intensifying enforcement against environmental violations across…
Traders Divided Over Planned Relocation of Isigate Market in Abia
Traders at Isigate Market in Umuahia, Abia State, have expressed mixed reactions over the state government’s plan to relocate them to a new site. While many acknowledge the long-term benefits…