Nigeria’s Housing Crisis Deepens as Rent Consumes Majority of Workers’ Income
Nigeria’s housing affordability challenge is worsening as rising rents across major cities force many workers to spend a large share of their income on accommodation. Recent reports show that tenants…
Fuel Price Hike: Labour Demands Tax Relief for Nigerians
Nigeria’s labour movement has urged the federal government to act after the latest fuel price hike in Nigeria. The union says the rising cost of petrol is worsening hardship for…
Ikorodu, Ojo, Others Emerge as Affordable Housing Options Amid Lagos Rent Crisis
Several suburbs including and are emerging as affordable housing destinations as rising rents continue to push many residents away from central districts in Lagos. A report by , a data-driven…
AWTPN Urges Investment in Women to Build Inclusive and Resilient Cities in Nigeria
The (AWTPN) has called for increased investment in women and girls as a critical strategy for building inclusive, resilient and sustainable cities across . Speaking in commemoration of 2026, the…
Lagos Short-Let Market Generates N281 Billion in 2025 Amid Rising Demand for Flexible Accommodation
The short-let rental market in generated an estimated N281.03 billion in revenue in 2025, highlighting the rapid growth of flexible accommodation services in Nigeria’s commercial hub. The figure was revealed…
Iran Strikes in UAE Trigger Panic Among Kenyan Politicians With Dubai Assets
Growing tensions in the Middle East following recent Iranian strikes in the United Arab Emirates have reportedly sparked anxiety among several Kenya politicians who own luxury properties and investments in…
AUHF, CAHF Hold Conference in Benin to Promote Blended Finance for Affordable Housing
The African Union Housing Forum (AUHF) and the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) have convened a joint conference in Benin to explore how blended finance can accelerate…
Kano Approves N113bn Mega Housing Scheme to Address Housing Shortage
The has approved N113.19 billion for the construction of a large-scale housing project aimed at tackling accommodation shortages in . The housing initiative, tagged “Gida Gida Mega City,” will consist…
Land Dispute: Court Orders Company to Refund Over N5bn to Bauchi State
A High Court in has ordered to refund more than N5 billion to the state government following a legal dispute over a consultancy agreement. Delivering judgment, Justice of the Bauchi…
Wives of Abducted Ebonyi Engineers Beg Tinubu, National Assembly for Help After 5 Years
The wives of five engineers kidnapped during a road construction project in in 2021 have appealed to President and the leadership of the National Assembly to intervene and help locate…