Lagos State Introduces Three-Month Amnesty for Owners of Buildings Without Permits
The Lagos State Government has launched a three-month amnesty programme for property owners whose buildings lack official planning approval, in a bid to streamline development and enforce urban planning laws…
Umahi Dismisses Claims of Foreign Trip to Promote Tinubu’s Achievements
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has denied reports suggesting he was scheduled to travel to London to highlight the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking on Friday at the…
Tinubu Administration Invests N2.2 Trillion in Infrastructure, Completes 260 Road Projects
The Federal Government has committed over N2.2 trillion to infrastructure development nationwide, completing 260 road projects in the process, according to Minister of Works, David Umahi. Speaking at a ministerial…
Lagos Ports: NPA, State Government Move to Clear Shanties and Restore Order
In a decisive move to enhance safety and restore order around Nigeria’s critical port infrastructure, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Lagos State Government and security agencies,…
Africa Needs $600bn Annually to Meet Energy Demand – NUPRC
Africa must secure over $600 billion in annual investments to meet its growing energy demand, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). This was revealed by the agency’s…
Fire Breaks Out at Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital, Quickly Contained
A fire broke out on Thursday afternoon at Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital in Lagos, prompting a swift response from emergency services and briefly disrupting hospital activities. The blaze, which ignited around…
Lagos Government Imposes Time Limits on Construction Activities
The Lagos State Government has introduced new restrictions on construction site operations, limiting working hours to between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. The directive was issued on…
National Assembly Moves to Restrict Government Projects to Certified Architects
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has announced plans by the National Assembly to amend the Public Procurement Act to ensure that only licensed architects are eligible…
BUA, Dangote Commit to Fixed Cement Prices for Government Housing Projects
In a significant show of private-sector support for the federal government’s housing drive, Nigeria’s leading cement producers—BUA Group and Dangote Group—have pledged to maintain a stable price for cement used…
Inflation Gap Widens: National Rate Falls While Abuja, 10 States See Sharp Price Hikes
Despite a nationwide moderation in Nigeria’s inflation figures for April 2025, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) highlights severe economic strain in key regions, with inflation levels…