The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to providing quality and affordable housing for Nigerians. This commitment aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s stance on ensuring access to decent and affordable housing for all citizens. During the groundbreaking ceremony of Renewed Hope Cities and Estates…
The Nigerian government has forged a historic alliance with all 36 states and the private sector to uplift the nation into a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The ambitious initiative, formalized through the Aso Accord on Economic and Financial Inclusion, represents a cornerstone of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.This unprecedented agreement symbolizes a shared…
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, sounded a stark warning on Monday, cautioning Nigerians about the looming threat of nationwide power outages if the proposed increase in electricity tariffs is not implemented promptly. Addressing the Senate Committee on Power in Abuja, Adelabu emphasized that failure to adjust the tariffs would inevitably lead to a crippling blackout…
Former Nigerian international Finidi George has been named as the new head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, taking over from Jose Peseiro. George, aged 53, had previously served as interim coach following Peseiro’s departure after Nigeria’s loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final in February….
In May 2024, the esteemed couple, His Royal Highness Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, graciously confirmed their acceptance of an invitation to embark on a historic visit to Nigeria. This pivotal announcement follows extensive deliberations between Nigerian officials and esteemed representatives of the royal household. Anticipation mounts as this forthcoming…
President Bola Tinubu’s successful negotiation with A.P Moller-Maersk for a $600 million investment marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s port infrastructure development. The investment aims to bolster the capacity and efficiency of Nigerian ports, aligning with the government’s vision to support increased container shipping services. This infusion of funds will not only enhance the physical…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully executed precision air strikes on terrorists’ hideouts in Niger State, targeting the enclaves of notorious terrorist kingpin Mallam Umar and several other commanders. This operation, conducted in the Alawa Forest area of Shiroro, was meticulously planned based on extensive intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance. The targeted terrorists had been…
The Nigerian government, led by Minister Sen. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has entered into agreements with Japan to bolster the Rice Seeds Production System. This project holds immense significance for Nigeria’s agricultural sector, as it aims to achieve self-sufficiency in rice production. With Nigeria being one of the largest consumers of rice in Africa, this initiative…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sounded the alarm on the composition of the National Judicial Council (NJC), the body tasked with overseeing disciplinary measures within Nigeria’s judiciary. The NBA’s stance highlights growing apprehensions regarding the NJC’s capacity to adequately address instances of judicial impropriety and uphold public confidence in the legal system. At the…
In a recent meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands, President Tinubu of Nigeria emphasized the significant potential of Nigeria’s high-grade lithium deposits in driving the global transition towards clean energy. The President highlighted the immense opportunity for collaboration, particularly in the solid minerals sector, where Nigeria boasts abundant lithium resources poised to…
