London councils buy £140m of property to move homeless people out of city
London councils and housing companies they own have spent more than £140m buying up homes to relocate homeless people out of the city. More than a dozen councils in the…
Nowhere in the world matches Africa’s return on investment – Tony Elumelu
Nigerian billionaire and prominent business leader, Tony Elumelu has said that nowhere in the world matches Africa’s return on investment, urging global stakeholders to recognize the continent’s vast economic potential.…
FG Assures TETFund Will Continue Beyond 2030, Lawmakers Amending Tax Bills – Tunji Alausa
The federal government is amending tax reform bills to ensure Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) funding continues beyond 2030. Education Minister Tunji Alausa confirmed this at a press briefing in…
Kaduna Government Calls on Residents to Secure Building Approvals
The Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) has urged the residents of Kujama District in Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) to obtain proper building approvals in compliance with…
Appeal Court Blocks Sanusi’s Reinstatement as Emir of Kano
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has stopped the reinstatement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano, pending the appeal before the Supreme Court. A three-member panel, led…
Five reasons the UK has a housing crisis
Britain’s housing crisis is acute: the nation today has a backlog of 4.3m homes. Around 300,000 Londoners are on the social housing waiting list, and London boroughs spend, on average,…
NIOB Urges Stronger Building Regulations at 2025 Builders Day Celebration in Abuja
BY: Ubong Usoro The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called on the government to enforce stricter building control measures and compliance standards during its 2025 Builders Day celebration in…
AIHS: A Magnet for Change, Driving Policy Reforms and Investment in Africa’s Housing Sector
The Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) has solidified its position as a magnet for change, effectively driving policy reforms, attracting critical investments, and transforming Africa's housing sector. The annual event,…
Dangote Foundation Launches N16 Billion Food Intervention Project for One Million Nigerians
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has announced the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Project, valued at N16 billion, to support one million vulnerable Nigerians nationwide. Chairman Aliko Dangote, represented by his…
Lagos empowers women entrepreneurs
The Lagos State government has introduced initiatives to support women entrepreneurs, enhance market access, and strengthen their global competitiveness. Special Assistant to the Governor on Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment,…