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January 16
Nigeria: Bayelsa Sets Up Traffic Advisory Council
The Bayelsa State Government has set up a 10-member Road Safety Advisory Council to work with other appropriate government agencies to ensure safety on the roads in the state. Read more »
November 17, 2023
Nigeria: Security - Residents Express Concern Over Calabar Carnival
Residents of Calabar in Cross River State have expressed concern over the annual Calabar Carnival following insecurity in the city. Read more »
Nigeria: The Economic Cost of Vandalism, Insecurity
The electricity distribution company (DisCo) that provides power to the FCT is not answerable to the FCT Administration. Therefore, the FCTA lacks the power to penalise it for its… Read more »
Nigeria: Task Force Raids Lagos Streets, Impounds Over 100 Okada
Officials of the Lagos State Task Force carried out raids in several areas in the metropolis on Thursday and impounded over 100 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Nigeria: Tanker Accidents Must Be Checked
On the night of October 13, 2023, an accident occurred on the Iganmu Bridge in Lagos. It was not the first time an accident would be occurring on that very spot, but the most… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: Police Alert Bauchi Residents On Security Threats During Ember Months
The Bauchi State Police Command has identified herders-farmers crises, communal clashes, robbery, youths' restiveness and road traffic accidents as security threats during the… Read more »
August 29, 2023
Nigeria: Motorists Decry U.S.$32 Sanction On Faded Number Plates
Motorists have condemned the N25,000 sanctions on faded vehicle number plates and the high cost of renewing vehicle particulars by the government. Read more »
August 24, 2023
Nigeria: Reps, FMBN Draw Battle Line Over Multi-Billion Naira Housing Funds
The alleged non-remittance of billions of naira, which Nigerian workers contributed to the National Housing Fund (NHF) generated ripples yesterday at a hearing by the House of… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Traders Protest Over Exploitation in Niger State
Traders in the popular IBB Central Market in Suleja LGA of Niger State have protested against alleged exploitation by authorities. Read more »
April 27, 2023
Nigeria: Building Collapse - Experts to Train Players On Best Practices
Worried by the frequent building collapses, construction experts have expressed their determination to carry out hands-on training for architects, builders, engineers and suppliers… Read more »
March 04, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Probes Explosion at Shell's Pipeline in Rivers
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says an investigation into Friday's explosion at the Rumuekpe section of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Rivers is… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Nigeria: Fire Razes Buildings in Osogbo
Property worth millions of naira were destroyed in Osogbo, Osun State, on Thursday as a fire razed buildings at the Alekuwodo area. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: Flood - NMA Raises Fear of Epidemic Outbreak in Kogi
The National Committee on Epidemics and Pandemics Awareness of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has advised governments at all levels to put measures in place to prevent the… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Nigeria: Soludo Makes U-Turn, Cancels Taxes On Hawkers, Wheelbarrow Pushers, Others
The Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo, has cancelled all taxes imposed on wheelbarrow pushers, vulcanisers, hawkers and others in the state. Read more »
October 14, 2022
Nigeria: Police Rescue 67-Year-Old Man Locked Up for 20 Years in Kaduna
The police command in Kaduna State said it has invited five persons to assist it in its investigation over the locking up of a 67-year-old man for 20 years in Kaduna. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood in Jigawa State - a Synopsis for Predictive Maintenance Strategy
As human activities increase, the world is undergoing rapid changes which result in the melting of glaciers across the globe. Consequently, the world is faced with climate change… Read more »
October 10, 2022
Nigeria: 'Nigeria Has One of the Lowest Home Ownership Rates'
The Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has decried Nigeria's low home ownership rate, saying the country ranks lowest at 25 per cent, especially when compared to… Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Flood Wreaks Havoc in 17 Nasarawa Communities
No fewer than 17 communities in Umaisha, Toto LGA of Nasarawa State were ravaged by flooding on Tuesday. Read more »
August 14, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Gives Contractor 4 Months to Complete Kano Road Project
The federal government has given Dantata and Sawoe Construction Company a December deadline for completion of the Kano Western Bypass Road construction being handled by the firm in… Read more »
August 13, 2022
Nigeria: Spike in Rent Puts Abuja Residents on Edge
The indiscriminate hike in rent in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has made decent accommodation difficult, especially for low-income earners. The rent in some locations in the… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: FG Targets 1.7 Million Diaspora Nigerians With Housing Scheme
The federal government, through the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says it is working in collaboration with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) to assist… Read more »
June 15, 2022
Nigeria: Traders Lament Lack of Drainage in Kano's Wambai Market
Traders at the popular Wambai Market in Kano have lamented the absence of a good drainage system, which they say is exposing them to flooding and other associated hazards. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Inaugurates Anti-Okada Squad
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated an anti-Okada squad to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles in six LGAs and nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). Read more »
May 23, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - Group to Engage Political Aspirants On Housing
A housing advocacy organisation, Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), has stressed the significance of dialogue as a mechanism for addressing the country's housing gap as… Read more »
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