Tinubu Limits Ministers, Heads of Agencies to 3-vehicle convoy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restricted the number of vehicles allowed in the official convoys of Federal Government Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies to a maximum of…
Federal Govt Plans to Hike VAT on Luxury Items
The Nigerian government is considering a significant change to its tax policy. Finance Minister Wale Edun recently announced plans to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate, specifically targeting luxury…
Enugu State Governor Mbah Approves N80,000 Minimum Wage for Workers
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has officially announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the state, set to take effect in October 2024. He made this…
NITP Urges National Assembly to Prioritize Review and Implementation of Nigerian Urban Planning Law
Experts Call for Enforcing National Environmental Plan and Development Policy The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has renewed its call for the urgent review and implementation of the Nigerian…
Ekiti Governor kicks off 1000 units housing project in Ado ekiti
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has kicked off the building of 1,000 units of affordable housing units under the Ado Ekiti New Town Project. The project is in partnership with the private…
Gov Radda Receives Prestigious Fellowship Award from NITP for Transformative Urban Development Initiatives
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda PhD CON, has been honored with an Honorary Fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) in recognition of his outstanding contributions…
Nigeria’s Land Crisis: 90% Unregistered, FG Partners with World Bank for Landmark 5-Year Reform
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has stated that over 90 per cent of land in Nigeria currently remains unregistered, with an estimated $300 billion in dead capital…
Lagos Unveils Relief Plan for Iponri Residents Amid Eviction Notice and Demolition
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to assist residents of over 15 distressed buildings in Iponri Housing Estate, Surulere, following a two-week evacuation order issued by the Lagos State…
NIBSS Unveils New BVN Initiative to Empower Diaspora Nigerians with Seamless Banking Access
The Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) will by December of this year launch a non-resident BVN platform to enable Nigerians in diaspora operate their local bank accounts, run their businesses…
Governor Dikko, TY Danjuma, Festus Adebayo, ThinkLab Chairman, Sam Ogrih Bag NITP Honorary Awards for Exceptional Contributions
Katsina State Governor Malam Dikko Umar Radda, alongside Festus Adebayo, Founder/CEO of Housing TV Africa and convener of the Africa International Housing Show, and General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd.), have…