Property
21 Jan
The global real estate market continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, with luxury developments leading the charge in redefining urban landscapes. In Nigeria, the real estate sector contributes over 6% to the nation’s GDP, reflecting its growing significance in shaping economic progress. Despite challenges like inflation, currency fluctuations, and infrastructure deficits, Nigeria’s luxury real…
20 Jan
Despite December being a slower month for real estate activity, last year’s festive season was different. It rekindled opportunities for buyers and sellers and showcased increased demand for short-let rentals.
20 Jan
The Association of Facilities Management Practitioners, Nigeria (AFMPN) has called for synergy and collaboration among professionals to enhance the role of facility management across various sectors.
20 Jan
The Lagos State government has charged the newly recruited town planners in the public service to embrace new technology that will enhance service delivery, uphold lawful conduct and remain upright in discharging their duties.
20 Jan
The Rivers State government has cautioned special committees, compliance teams, and task forces to refrain from actions that could tarnish the ministry's reputation, compromise public trust, and portray the government in bad light.
20 Jan
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has urged African countries to establish modalities to attract funds from the $300 billion carbon finance to enhance adaptation and mitigation efforts.
20 Jan
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that 2024 is the warmest year on record, based on six international datasets. The past ten years have all been in the Top Ten, in an extraordinary streak of record-breaking temperatures.
20 Jan
A new report launched by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has said that environmental, social and economic crises – such as biodiversity loss, water and food insecurity, health risks and climate change – are all interconnected.
16 Jan
The Lagos State government has warned residents of government-owned estates against unwholesome practices and disregard for the rules
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
Gives back N470million in 2024 In 2024, Atunlo cemented its position as Nigeria’s leading force in sustainable waste management, tackling the nation’s plastic pollution crisis head-on. The company recycled over 75.1 million plastic bottles, distributed ₦470 million in incentives, and diverted 1.5 million kg of plastics from landfills. These milestones mark the beginning of a…
13 Jan
The United Arab Emirate real estate market is on an unprecedented growth trajectory, according to insights from Property Finder. With record-breaking transaction volumes and values, the market demonstrated exceptional momentum throughout 2024
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The Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), says it has recovered N300 million embezzled funds in the last six months. Its Chairman, Mr. Salisu Abdu told journalists in Dutse on Wednesday, that the agency received and resolved 200 complaints since inception in 2022. “We have dual functions of attending to public complaints and…
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The Police Command in Akwa Ibom, on Wednesday, confirmed the death of a youth in a crisis that erupted in Ette, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of the state. DSP Timfon John, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), made the confirmation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ikot Abasi.…
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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) assisted Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) has continued with inauguration of agricultural enhancement projects in communities in Delta. The initiative which is a tripartite programme of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)…
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The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), at its meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu. The motion was moved by Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo and seconded by Sen. Adams Oshihomole, a former APC National Chairman and one time Edo governor. The News Agency…
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Mr. Jubreel Abdulkareem, Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, has promised scholarship for exceptional students in his constituency – Agege II – to encourage more youths to acquire tertiary education. Abdulkareem made the promise on Wednesday at his constituency office, Agege, where he empowered 600 widows and other less privileges individuals with food palliatives and…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, sensitised stakeholders on detecting substandard and falsified medical products in the Northwest Zone. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the agency introduced GreenBook, Traceability Project, and Pediatric Policy to combat counterfeit medical products. Adeyeye, represented by Mr. Bitrus Fraden, NAFDAC’s Director of…
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Many stakeholders present at the public hearing on the Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly on Wednesday expressed support for the passage of the bills but raised concerns about certain aspects of the proposed legislation. The public hearing on the bills was organized by the House Special Committee on Tax Reform Bills, headed…
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The Lagos State House of Assembly has condemned the unauthorised and forceful entry of the suspended Clerk, Mr. Olalekan Onafeko, into the Assembly premises following the announcement of his suspension on the floor of the House by a two-thirds majority of the members. According to the Chief Security Officer, Kushoro Idowu, Onafeko arrived with unknown…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised concerns over organised foreign fraud syndicates recruiting young Nigerians and using cryptocurrency to facilitate illegal arms importation. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede made the disclosure in Abuja while addressing participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course at the National Institute for Security Studies. He revealed that the…
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Civil rights activist and former lawmaker in the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has again criticised the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, following his allegations that President Bola Tinubu changed his mind about making him a minister after begging him publicly to be part of his administration. Specifically, in an interview with…