Housing Ministry to Launch ‘Uber for Artisans’ Platform for Skilled Workers
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has announced plans to create an online platform for artisans. This initiative aims to enhance the visibility, accessibility, and…
Fubara Denied Entry to Rivers Assembly, Blocked from Presenting Budget
Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers State has been locked out from the Port Harcourt Aba road temporal Rivers State House of Assembly Complex where he was to present the 2025…
Fire Guts Alesinloye Market in Ibadan
An early morning fire at Alesinloye Market, Ibadan Southwest, destroyed goods worth millions, leaving traders devastated. Eyewitnesses praised the swift response of Oyo State Fire Service, alongside SUMAL and SWEETCO…
Naira rises to N1,565/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,565 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,570 per dollar on Monday. But the Naira depreciated to N1,537 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign…
Kidnapped Surveyors in Ondo Released After N20 Million Ransom Payment
Nine surveyors abducted last week in Ondo State have been released after their families reportedly paid N20 million ransom. The victims were kidnapped while working at a site in Ilu…
Nigeria Secures $200 Million Deal with WeLight for Rural Electrification Expansion
Nigeria has signed a $200 million agreement with WeLight to deploy renewable mini-grids, expanding electricity access in rural areas. The initiative aims to increase Nigeria’s renewable energy share from 22%…
Fintiri Commends Diri for Transformative Road and Housing Projects in Bayelsa
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has commended Bayelsa State Governor Senator Douye Diri for five years of outstanding leadership. Speaking at the inauguration of a Commissioners’ Quarters and a dual…
24 Houses Burnt in Jigawa Communal Clash, Police Arrest Five Suspects
A violent attack on Gidan Na Ruwa Fulani Settlement in Taura Local Government, Jigawa State, has left 24 houses and 16 granaries destroyed. The attack, carried out by Zangon Maje…
NiMet Warns of Impending Heat Stress in 19 States
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a heat stress warning for 19 states, the South-East, and coastal regions. Affected States The most vulnerable areas include Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo,…
House Committee Modifies Tax Reform Bills to Address Key Concerns
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has modified key provisions in the tax reform bills submitted by President Tinubu. During plenary, Committee Chairman Rep. James Abiodun Faleke presented reports…