Infrastructure
28 Jan
On January 25, 2025, the prestigious Abuja Real Estate Conference welcomed industry leaders and visionaries to discuss the evolving landscape of real estate in Nigeria. Among the notable panelists was Bright Sekoni, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Audacia Property, a trailblazing property technology company redefining real estate investments in Nigeria. Alongside Raymond Ijeomah,,…
15 Jan
The Economic Situation Room, a coalition of 48 civil society groups in Nigeria, has warned that the Federal Government's failure to release funds for completed contracts under the 2024 capital budget is having a devastating impact on businesses and the economy.
14 Jan
The Presidential Project Implementation Team for the #SheIsIncluded Initiative has commended Cross River Governor Bassey Edet Otu, and the wife, Bishop Mrs Eyoanwan Itam Otu
12 Jan
Agboola Olatunde, the dynamic real estate developer and founder of Fore Projects Limited, is causing a positive uproar in Nigeria’s real estate industry with his steadfast commitment to quality delivery and an ambitious vision for the future. Born on March 15, decades ago, Olatunde’s journey from humble beginnings in Mafoluku and Agege to becoming a…
14 Dec
Governor Alex Otti of Abia has inaugurated the second phase of 1.6-km Cemetery Road, in the commercial city of Aba. READ ALSO:Police arrest Ogun truck driver, motor boy for murder In a speech at the event on Friday, Otti expressed delight over the achievements recorded by his administration in the creation of intra-city connectivity through…
13 Dec
The Federal Government has given a one-month ultimatum to developers along the Lagos shoreline to regularise their activities or face revocation and demolition. READ ALSO:Security operatives sack Ibom Youth Council, demolish headquarters This is contained in a statement by Mr Salisu Haiba, Director of Press and Public Relations, on Thursday in Abuja. The Minister of…
12 Dec
The Oyo State Government will, on Sunday, commence the re-verification of landowners/claimants affected by the acquisition of lands on the first segment of the Ibadan circular road. READ ALSO:Benue Assembly orders indefinite suspension of teachers recruitment This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan by the Special Assistant to the Governor on…
14 Nov
Elite Pillar International Limited, a leading real estate development company, has officially launched its flagship project, Heritage Garden City, a groundbreaking Africa’s First Eco-Luxury Estate located in Agbowa, Ikorodu. According to Nurudeen Husein Oladimeji, Managing Director of Elite Pillar International Limited, "We're proud to introduce Heritage Garden City, a revolutionary estate that redefines luxury living…
14 Nov
As part of efforts to redefine housing standards in Nigeria, Besitz Group has inaugurated its latest real estate branch in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The expansion is coming two years after redefining Abuja’s real estate landscape with innovative and affordable quality housing solutions tailored to the needs of the average Nigerian. With a proven track…
13 Nov
Leading real estate developer, Gidi Real Estate Investment Limited, has launched its third real estate project in 2024. Positioned as a prime urban development, Civic Town combines modern living with global access, thanks to its strategic positioning around the proposed Lekki-Epe Airport site. This development serves both residential and commercial purposes, and it is perfect…
10 Nov
Xymbolic Development Ltd., a leader in real estate and agro-based developments, has announced the launch of Palm City, a transformative oil palm estate designed to foster long-term wealth creation and boost Nigeria’s agricultural industry. The project, under the guidance of CEO Olisa Umerah, brings a new investment model to the market, offering individuals the opportunity…
25 Oct
In a country where traffic congestion, air pollution, and public health crises are escalating, the spotlight is turning toward a revolutionary concept in urban mobility: active transportation. Experts are calling for Nigeria to invest in walking, cycling, and other forms of non-motorized transport, not just as a temporary solution, but as the future of urban movement.
23 Oct
Says national grid collapse cripples manufacturing sector The Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, Mr. George Onafowokan, has called on Nigeria's Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to urgently address the aging infrastructure contributing to the frequent collapse of the national grid. Speaking in light of the recent power outages, Onafowokan emphasised the need to…
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The FCT Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Olusola Odumosu, has rewarded 23 personnel of the command for exhibiting outstanding performances in 2024. The commandant presented monetary rewards and medals to the officers and men at a ceremony on Monday in Abuja. Odumosu said that the reward was in recognition of…
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The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has urged staff to maintain the momentum of 2024 productivity to enhance service delivery in 2025. Mohammed made the call during the maiden 2025 Corps Marshal’s parade at the FRSC national headquarters in Abuja on Monday. This was stated in a statement…
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The Chairman of Irepodun Local Government of Kwara, Mr Abdulazeez Yakubu, on Monday, convened an emergency security meeting in response to the recent abduction of three persons in Agbamu area of the council. The meeting brought together representatives of law enforcement agencies, local security outfits, community leaders, and senior government officials to address the worsening…
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The Dahiru Mangal Foundation has launched a free hernia and hydrocile screening and surgery programme for the less privileged in Katsina. Mr Hussaini Kabir, a member of the foundation’s board of trustees, announced the initiative on Monday in Katsina, stating that the outreach aimed to serve 500 patients. He said the programme, held at the…
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Players and officials of Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club (ABS Ilorin FC), who were involved in a road accident on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway on Monday, have been safely evacuated. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the club is owned by Dr Bukola Saraki, former Senate President of the 8th Assembly and two-term Governor…
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China Railway Construction Company (CRCC) is leading a consortium to build a 20,000 barrels per day capacity refinery in Bata, Equatorial Guinea. CRCC, one of the largest construction companies globally and the parent company of CCECC, has previously undertaken numerous infrastructure projects, including the rehabilitation of Nigeria’s railway system. The company’s total ongoing projects exceed…
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An Abeokuta High Court sitting in Kobape, on Monday, sentenced three men for killing Kehinde Fatinoye, his wife, Bukola, and son, Oreoluwa, on Jan 1, 2023. The three convicts are Lekan Adekanbi, Ahmed Odetola and Waheed Adeniyi. They were arraigned alongside six others: Temitope Fadairo and Adenike Adekanbi, wife and mother respectively of the first…
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Wife of Delta Governor, Mrs Tobore Oborevwori, has urged mothers and women in the state, to continue to pray for the actualisation of the ‘MORE Agenda’ of the present administration. Oborevwori made the call on Monday in Asaba, while speaking at the 17th edition of the ‘Mothers Arise’ prayer programme organised by her office. The…
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Following a viral video circulating on social media, showing Oba AbdulSemiyu Adewale Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile-Ifo in Ogun State, assaulting one of his subjects, the state government has announced a six-month suspension for the monarch. The sanction, contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…
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A Kano State High Court on Monday sentenced five men to death by hanging for calling a woman, Dahare Abubakar, 67, a witch and stabbing her to death. The defendants — Da’luta Ibrahim, Abdulaziz Yahaya, Faisal Yahaya, Ibrahim Abdu, and Ayuba Abdulrahman — were convicted on a charge of culpable homicide. Delivering judgment, Justice Usman…