The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a $500 million loan to Nigeria as part of a broader $1 billion programme aimed at supporting economic and power sector reforms. The funding is designed to strengthen the government’s budget, promote infrastructure development, and boost energy
Oyo State Acting Governor, Abdulraheem Lawal, has assured residents that two key projects — the upgrade of Samuel Ladoke Akintola International Airport and the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road — are close to completion. During an inspection visit, Lawal explained that the airport upgrade has reached about 75–76% completion and will be ready for takeoff […]
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged global investors to explore Nigeria’s vast opportunities in technology, agribusiness, renewable energy, and infrastructure. Speaking at the Invest Nigeria 2025 International Business Conference and Expo, LCCI President, Gabriel Idahosa, highlighted Nigeria’s
Dozens of students writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at Government Secondary School, Namnai, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, narrowly escaped death on Wednesday evening when their examination hall collapsed during a downpour accompanied by a windstorm. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred around 6pm,
Federal Ministry of Works – ARDnig The government has committed N18 billion to compensate property owners affected by the Lagos-Calabar highway project. Minister Umahi highlighted legal challenges and emphasized transparency in the compensation process. Contracts for delayed projects have been terminated to ensure progress, and emergency funds have been recommended
President Bola Tinubu Approved N1.455 Trillion for road Project – ARDnig The Nigerian Federal Government has approved a massive investment of N1.455 trillion for road construction projects across thirteen states, enhancing key routes like the Abeokuta-Iboro-Ilaro Road and the Benin-Akure-Ilesha Road. Additionally, the government is procuring 7,887 dialysis