Fed Govt to review four housing laws, says Dangiwa
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has constituted a housing reform team of experts and stakeholders to develop a robust framework of
Category : Environment
FG, FAO seal deal on restoration of 350,000 hectares degraded northern lands
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the federal government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to restore 350,000 hectares
TotalEnergies builds sanitation projects to prevent open defecation in Nigeria
As part of efforts to tackle open defecation in Nigeria and infectious diseases, TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria limited has commenced the construction of hygiene and sanitation
FG mulls charging triple ground rent on unoccupied buildings
The federal government has declared its intention to charge triple ground rent on any completed building or estate that has been unoccupied for over three
FG alerts Nigerians to flood threat
The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, has asked Nigerians resident on flood plains, particularly those by River Benue, to move to higher
Lagos State Government to demolish markets built on drainage systems
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the demolition of illegal market structures built on drainage in the Lagos Island area of the
Fleeing traffic offender stabs LASTMA official
Fleeing traffic offender stabs LASTMA official A yet-to-be-identified driver stabbed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Olajide Ojukoya, in the early hours
Umahi seeks President’s support on contractors’ switch to concrete roads
Amid the lingering disagreements between the Minister of Works, David Umahi, and road contractors over the plan to dump asphalt for concrete roads, the minister
World Bank, Ogun train stakeholders in land management
As part of deliberate efforts to attract investors into the agricultural sector, Ogun State government in collaboration with the World Bank has trained over 65
20-storey building under construction collapses in Delta
A 20-storey hotel building under construction has collapsed in Asaba, the Delta State capital city. According to an eyewitness, the incident has left about eight
