14 h. ago Housing deficit: FG urged to arrest high cost of building materials

By Oluseye Ojo Federal Government has been told that the current spiralling high cost of building materials has been widening the gap of 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria. The alarm was raised by Fendini Group, a frontline estate developer at the unveiling of Rayfield Gardens City Estate,  Ibadan, Oyo State, comprising a new range […] The post Housing deficit: FG urged to arrest high cost of building materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts

Tribune Online Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts Despite the 22 million units of housing deficit in Nigeria, over N9 trillion worth of building projects are tied down in abandonment, experts in the built environment have said. Some of these projects lying wasting across the states of the federation, experts said, were mostly abandoned housing projects initiated by the federal government’s ministries, departments […] Despite Nigeria’s huge housing deficit, over N9trn building projects abandoned —Experts Tribune Online

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4 d. ago ‘N1.92trn Subsidy Debt, Absence Of Funding Threaten Power Sector Stability’

PowerUp Nigeria, a power sector advocacy group, has said, Nigeria’s power sector hangs precariously at the edge of a huge crisis given the huge outstanding government subsidies, which is now in the region of N1.92 trillion. According to a report, federal government subsidies to the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) is within the region of  […]

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6 d. ago Tinubu directs TETFund to take over completion of abandoned National Library HQ

Tribune Online Tinubu directs TETFund to take over completion of abandoned National Library HQ ..construction work resumes on site June – Minister President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to take over the completion of the National Library of Nigeria headquarters building project, which has been abandoned for nearly two decades. Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, […] Tinubu directs TETFund to take over completion of abandoned National Library HQ Tribune Online

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8 d. ago FG seeks $6.25bn annual investment to bridge housing deficit

The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria requires an annual investment of $6.25bn to address the country’s housing deficit, estimated at over 28 million units. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, disclosed this recently at the Renewed Hope Housing Public-Private Partnership Summit held in Abuja. Dangiwa emphasised that despite numerous housing policies Read More

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9 d. ago Food value chain: How PricePally is bridging market access gap in Nigeria

Nigeria has a huge market access gap in the food value chain that limits many people from eating what they read more Food value chain: How PricePally is bridging market access gap in Nigeria

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9 d. ago How accelerating infrastructure delivery can unlock solutions for progress

Nigeria’s infrastructure delivery is a huge source of worry as the country’s population is expanding and urbanization is growing, exerting read more How accelerating infrastructure delivery can unlock solutions for progress

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1 week ago IPOB Condemns FG’s Alleged N500m Spending On Nnamdi Kanu’s Court Appearance

IPOB has strongly condemned the Federal Government’s alleged expenditure of over N500 million for each court appearance of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The group views this as a blatant exploitation of Nigerian taxpayers. IPOB questioned the justification for such a huge expense, accusing the government of misusing public funds. In a statement issued by […] The post IPOB Condemns FG’s Alleged N500m Spending On Nnamdi Kanu’s Court Appearance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu approves N120bn for TVET, N40bn for abandoned national library project

Tribune Online Tinubu approves N120bn for TVET, N40bn for abandoned national library project President Bola Tinubu has approved the sum of N120 billion to enhance the implementation of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a key government priority, focusing on providing practical skills and knowledge for specific occupations and industries. Tinubu approves N120bn for TVET, N40bn for abandoned national library project Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Housing deficit: Here’re fresh insights on facts behind the figures

Nigeria’s housing deficit, which is estimated variously at 17 million, 20 million, 22 million and lately 28 million units, has read more Housing deficit: Here’re fresh insights on facts behind the figures

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3 w. ago Katsina gov pledges to complete abandoned 10MW wind farm project

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to completion of the long-abandoned Katsina 10-megawatt wind farm project. Speaking on Friday while hosting the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Power, Mahmuda Mamman, and his team at the Government House, Katsina, Radda noted that the project, initiated during the tenure of Read More

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3 w. ago Nigeria pays war risk insurance despite maritime investments – NIMASA

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency have said that despite Nigeria’s huge investment in maritime security, the country still pays War Risk Insurance Premiums on Nigeria-bound cargoes. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dayo Mobereola, disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos when he received a team from the Denmark Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mobereola urged the Read More

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