Why the Land Use Act Needs a Complete Rethink – Estate Expert
Originally enacted in 1978, the Land Use Act was designed to harmonize Nigeria’s varied land tenure systems and ensure easier access to land for public infrastructure development. Nearly five decades…
Wike Applauds Progress, Workmanship on Key Infrastructure in Abuja
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the quality and pace of various infrastructure projects currently underway across Abuja. Speaking after a tour of several ongoing projects…
AfDB Annual Meetings to Spotlight Capital Mobilization and Elect New Leader
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is gearing up for its 2025 Annual Meetings, with a central focus on unlocking Africa’s capital to drive sustainable development. This year’s event, scheduled…
Naira rises to N1,618/$ in parallel market
The naira yesterday appreciated to N1, 618 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,620 per dollar on Monday. But, the Naira depreciated to N1,604 per dollar in the Nigerian…
Major Overhaul of Abuja-Kaduna Highway Kicks Off with Presidential Backing
Work has officially commenced on the long-awaited reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna section of the strategic Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Expressway. The project was flagged off over the weekend at Jere, Kaduna State, by…
Nigeria Rolls Out Survey to Boost Cross-Border Expansion of Digital Service Firms
In a push to strengthen the country’s position in Africa’s digital economy, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has launched a new initiative aimed at helping Nigerian digital…
PenCom Channels Over N5.5tn into Strategic Investments to Drive Economic Expansion
Nigeria’s pension regulator has allocated over N5.51 trillion towards strategic sectors of the economy as part of efforts to stimulate long-term growth beyond traditional financial markets. According to the National…
Nigeria’s Oil Revenue Threatened as Global Instability Disrupts Market Confidence
Global market turmoil, exacerbated by tumbling oil prices and unpredictable foreign trade measures, is putting significant strain on Nigeria’s economy, according to the nation’s petroleum regulatory authority. Farouk Ahmed, who…
Real estate remains the top hedge against inflation and devaluation – Alonge, NIESV President
In terms of restructuring, we are looking at expanding our branches to promote greater participation of our members in branch activities because of the large geographical delineation of our branches.…
Coalition Pledges to Cut Red Tape and Fast-Track Housing Approvals If Elected
The Coalition is pledging to shake up the sluggish process of environmental approvals for housing projects, promising a dramatic overhaul if it wins the next federal election. Citing delays that…