By Oyintutu Oyinkolade Family Homes Funds Ltd. (FHFL) says it will deliver 10,000 social housing units by 2030 under a programme that will also empower 100,000 women and train 100,000 artisans nationwide. The programme document headlined, ‘Social Housing Implementation Plan’ was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) atContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called for a diversified funding model to drive the proposed N750 billion recapitalisation of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). Sule made the call when he paid a courtesy visit to the management of the Federal Mortgage Bank ofContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu Transport stakeholders say the Federal Government’s reduction in vehicle import duties has provided modest relief but is yet to transform the transport sector. The stakeholders expressed their views in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. They reacted to the federalContinue Reading
By Okon Okon Civil servants have urged the Federal Government to immediately pay the outstanding two months of the N35,000 wage award, saying the delay has worsened hardship amid rising inflation and living costs. The workers made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has received the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) Outstanding Industry Partner Award 2026. REDAN President, Oba Akintoye Adeoye, also received the AIHS Legacy Leadership Award. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awards wereContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of flood-prone communities nationwide to heed early warning alerts and relocate to safer areas as heavy rains intensify. NEMA Director-General, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, gave the advice in a statement issued in Abuja, which was madeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, is changing for the better under the leadership of Nyesom Wike as its minister, 50 years after creation. Tinubu said this in Abuja on Friday night, during a special thanksgiving dinner to celebrate the successful inauguration ofContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The President Bola Tinubu’s administration has completed 221-kilometre roads out of the 317 awarded in the satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) since assuming duty in May 2023. FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Friday, during the inauguration of the reconstructed 4.2-kilometreContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied allegations that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi operates as a “miracle examination centre”. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by its Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, MrContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged the Federal Government to make affordable housing accessible to all Nigerians, insisting that adequate housing is a constitutional right. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the ongoing Africa International Housing ShowContinue Reading
