Confusion Over N2.3 Trillion Allocation to Scrapped Ministries in 2025 Budget
The federal government has allocated N2.3 trillion in the 2025 budget proposals to the now-defunct Ministries of Niger Delta and Sports Development, raising concerns about diligence in the budget preparation…
FG Signs MOU to Begin N250 Billion Real Estate Fund to Tackle Nigeria Housing Deficit
The federal government yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to commence a N250 billion real estate investment fund aimed at providing affordable, long-term mortgages to Nigerians. The fund which is…
First session of UN Group on housing calls for accelerated global action
The first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All concluded recently in Nairobi, Kenya, with a call to accelerate global efforts to ensure safe,…
Top 10 coldest states in Nigeria during harmattan
During harmattan, coldest elevated areas in Nigeria, like Jos and northern states, experience cold, dry weather with low humidity and dusty winds. This article lists the ten coldest states during…
HDAN Decries ₦88 Billion Allocation for Housing in 2025 Budget, Says it is an indication that Housing is not on FG priority
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has criticized the Federal Government's allocation of ₦88.14 billion to the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in the 2025 budget, describing it…
Dozens Dead, Many Injured in Anambra Stampede During Charity Event
Dozens of residents in Okija, Anambra State, were feared dead on Saturday morning following a stampede at a rice-sharing event organized by the Obi Jackson Foundation. The foundation, run by…
Ten Dead, Scores Injured in Church Palliative Distribution Stampede
A tragic stampede at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, on Saturday morning has left at least ten people dead and numerous others injured. The incident occurred during…
Anambra Governor Warns Real Estate Companies, Says Build Homes, Not Just Sell Land
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has announced plans to sanction real estate companies engaged in selling land without developing houses as part of efforts to tackle the housing…
FG to scale down Lagos-Calabar coastal highway to six lanes
The federal government says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project will be reviewed from ten to six lanes and for a lower cost. The minister of works, David Umahi, made the…
Makinde Suspends Birthday Celebration in Honour of Stampede Victims
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced the suspension of his December 25th birthday celebrations in honour of the children who lost their lives during a tragic stampede in Ibadan…