The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has appealed to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, and other Southeast leaders to rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, regardless of political …
Renewed Hope Agenda
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EconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureINVESTMENTNigeriaPolicies
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Boss Woos Investors
The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Jobson Ewalefoh, has declared Nigeria open for business and ready for global partnerships, urging both local and international investors to tap …
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Senator Neda Imasuen, the lawmaker representing Edo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has announced plans to leave the Labour Party (LP) and officially defect to the ruling All …
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Finance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTReal Estate
Homebase Mortgage Bank Gets N3.5bn Boost from FG to Expand Affordable Housing Loans
Homebase Mortgage Bank has received a major financial injection of N3.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) under the Real Estate Investment Fund On-Lending Facility (MREIF). The move …
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EconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTNigeria
CRMI Applauds Tinubu’s Appointment of Oseni as Risk Management ED at National Credit Guarantee Compan
The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) has applauded the appointment of its outgoing President and Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Ezekiel Oseni, as Executive Director for Risk …
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DevelopmentEconomyGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTReal Estate
FG to Build 77,400 Social Housing Units and Launch Renewed Hope Cities in Lagos, Abuja, and Kano
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a major housing initiative aimed at reducing the country’s housing deficit. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the government plans to …
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EducationFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTPolicies
NELFUND Disburses ₦56.85bn in Student Loans to 298,124 Beneficiaries in One Year
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of ₦56.85 billion in student loans within one year of its launch, benefiting 298,124 students across 198 tertiary institutions in …
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CorruptionGOVERNMENTInfrastructurePoliciesReal Estate
FG Sets Up Committee to Oversee 753 Seized Houses Linked to Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele
The Federal Government has set up a 12-member ministerial committee to take charge of the 753 housing units recently seized from former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. …
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BusinessBusiness InsightsDevelopmentEconomyEntrepreneurshipGOVERNMENTNigeriaWestern Africa
SMEDAN Creates Over 90,000 Jobs, Empowers 116,000 Entrepreneurs in First Quarter of 2025
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it created 90,160 jobs for unemployed Nigerian youths in the first quarter of 2025. The agency also said it …
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Business InsightsDevelopmentGOVERNMENTNigeriaPolicies
FIRS Launches Gender Desk, Pledges Gender-Responsive Budgeting and Data Reporting
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has launched a new Gender Desk and Women Network initiative, pledging to mainstream gender equality across its operations, including planning, budgeting, data collection, and …