SON Advocates Stronger Stakeholder Collaboration for Safer Construction Standards
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to tackle issues of construction failures, particularly building collapses, across the country. Speaking ahead of…
Minister Calls for Trade Policy Reform to Boost Competitive Job Creation in Nigeria
The newly appointed Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, has committed to revitalizing Nigeria’s industrial and trade sectors to drive economic growth and create jobs. After taking her…
HARRIS VS TRUMP… US Decides In Make-or-Mar Presidential Poll
After months of gruelling campaigns, former US President Donald Trump of the Republican Party and his rival in today’s US Presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris of the Democratic Party,…
Tinubu orders probe of security agents involved in arrest, detention of minors
President Bola Tinubu has directed an investigation into the arrest and arraignment of minors detained for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protests. Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, told State House…
Road Projects Drag As Forex Hike Raises Bitumen Price By 150%
A steep rise in bitumen prices, driven by foreign exchange (forex) volatility, has stalled numerous road construction projects across Nigeria, with some sites facing complete suspension. Reports show that bitumen…
Ribadu, Remi Tinubu To Lead National Prayer For Economic Recovery
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will be leading a national prayer for Nigeria’s economic recovery. This announcement was made by Chief Segun…
Affordable Housing Scarcity in Abuja Pushes Low-Income Nigerians into Slum Living
The rising cost of housing in Abuja is forcing low-income residents into overcrowded slums, with limited access to basic amenities and infrastructure. As Nigeria's capital city expands, the demand for…
Stagnant labor incomes drive 14 million more Nigerians into poverty – World Bank
Stagnant labor incomes have pushed an estimated 14 million more Nigerians into poverty in 2024. This is according to the World Bank report titled Macro Poverty Outlook: Country-by-Country Analysis and…
BREAKING: Tinubu orders release of all minors arrested over #EndBadGovernance protest
President Bola Tinubu has ordered release of all minors arrested and detained over #EndBadGovernance protest. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents,…
Protest Erupts in Abuja as Nigerians Decry Fuel Scarcity, Economic Hardship
On Monday, waves of frustrated Nigerians flooded the streets of Abuja, launching a large-scale protest over soaring fuel prices, severe fuel shortages, and escalating economic hardships. Led by Abdullahi Bilal…