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 …
Renewed Hope Agenda
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EconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTNigeria
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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 …
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EconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeria
NDPHC Says It Has Spent Over N500bn on Power Transmission Projects Nationwide
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has revealed that it has invested more than N500 billion in power transmission infrastructure across Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Managing Director …
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CorruptionEconomyGOVERNMENTNigeria
BPP Moves to Curb Procurement Fraud, Partners EFCC, ICPC, Others on Transparency Drive
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has announced new steps to strengthen transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s procurement processes through strategic collaboration with anti-corruption agencies. Director-General of the BPP, Dr. …
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DevelopmentGOVERNMENTInnovationSecurityTechnology
FG Begins Drone Mapping of Abuja to Boost Security, Planning
The Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation (OSGOF) has kicked off a major mapping project of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) using high-tech drone technology to boost development, security, …