African Central Banks Respond to Inflation with Interest Rate Hikes
Several African countries are contending with inflationary pressures, leading their central banks to implement rate hikes. Countries such as Egypt, Nigeria, and Malawi are at the forefront, responding to soaring…
Aviation Minister Confirms Emirates Flights Returning to Nigeria Soon
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, announced that Emirates Airline is set to resume operations in Nigeria before June 2024. Keyamo revealed this information during an interview…
Katangua ICT Market Upgrade Stalled as Lagos Government Terminates Consultant Contract
The upgrading of the Katangua ICT Market may face further delays as the Lagos State Government insists that it has terminated its contract with the project’s consultant, Bridgeway Global Project…
Fire Destroys 201 Cocoa Farming Chemical Shops in Ikom, Cross River State
A devastating fire has razed 201 shops containing chemicals used for cocoa farming on Lagos Line in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State. Mr. Cosmas Itaka, a senior…
179 Million Nigerians Lack Access to Potable Water Nationwide
Despite being a fundamental human need, potable water remains elusive for a significant portion of Nigeria's population. Recent estimates indicate that approximately 179 million Nigerians lack access to safe drinking…
Real Estate Practitioners Seek Partnership to Combat Fraud and Improve Industry Standards
The Association of Estate Agency of Nigeria (AEAN), National Association of Realtors (NAR), and other professional bodies have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting ethical practices in the real estate sector.…
NERC: Over 20% of Band A Consumers Lack Prepaid Meters, Face Estimated Billing
One week into the new electricity tariff regime, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that over 20 percent of consumers categorized as Band A do not have prepaid…
Lagos State to Compensate Only Approved Properties in Coastal Road Demolition
Dr. Olumide Oluyinka, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development in Lagos State, has announced that only properties with planning approvals will be compensated for demolition in the construction…
Nigeria’s Minister of Housing, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, Championing Renewed Hope Agenda on Housing, Reforms, and Reactivation of Abandoned Projects
In a concerted effort to address Nigeria's housing deficit and revitalize the housing sector, Nigeria's Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, is leading a push for housing…
Nigeria Police Force Apprehends Suspect with $100,000 Counterfeit Currency In Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has achieved a major milestone in the battle against cybercrime with the arrest of Muhammed Zenabdin “M” on charges of criminal conspiracy…