Army, Police Disagree Over Borno Suspect Arrest
Confusion in Borno as the Nigerian Army and Police issue contradictory statements regarding the arrest of a suspected bomber in Banki. Get the full details and official clarifications here.
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Lagos Island High-Rise Buildings Pose Fire Risk - BCPG
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild raises alarm over systemic fire safety failures in Lagos Island skyscrapers after the Great Nigeria Insurance inferno. Urgent government action demanded.
Brand Leaders Must Embrace Purpose and Adaptability - Ozekhome
Franklin Ozekhome outlines the three forces for building sustainable brands: meaning, memory, and momentum. Discover insights from the Creative & Branding Icons Award in Lagos.
Lagos Island Fire: Death Toll Rises to Five
The devastating fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance building on Lagos Island has claimed five lives, injured 12, and destroyed millions in goods. Traders call for urgent government action as the blaze continues to burn.
Stakeholders Seek Stronger Actuarial Foundation for Insurance Growth
Nigerian insurance leaders call for enhanced actuarial capacity to improve risk management and increase insurance penetration. A recent Lagos workshop highlights the critical need for investment in local expertise.
Ibadan Fire: Six Rooms Destroyed, No Casualties
A fire at a residential building on Alemuloke Street, Sango Ibadan, destroyed six rooms. Firefighters' swift action prevented casualties and further spread. Officials commend response and urge fire safety.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning & Safety
Lagos State Government commits to a strategic alliance with the Nigerian Institute of Building to enforce planning laws, ensure professional standards, and prevent structural failures. Learn how this move aims to protect lives and property.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
Lady Moves Into Unfinished House, Ends Rent Struggle
A Nigerian woman's joy of moving into her own house, even while unfinished, sparks online celebration. Her story inspires others to start their own journeys to homeownership.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning and Development
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
Lady Visits Delta's Mercedes Car-Shaped House, Shares Story
A Nigerian lady visited the iconic Mercedes-Benz-shaped house in Delta State, sharing her TikTok tour. The unique building is a known Nollywood film location.
ECN DG Launches 3-Day Digital Transformation Programme
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has launched a 3-day capacity-building programme to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and staff skills, aligning with the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda. Read more.
22 Dead in Fez Building Collapse Before AFCON 2025
Tragedy strikes Morocco's Fez days before AFCON 2025 as building collapse kills 22. Super Eagles' host city in mourning. Get the latest details and impact on the tournament.
Sustainable Materials Reduce Long-Term Costs for Homeowners
Ksircomfort Construction urges wider use of sustainable materials & digital approvals to cut costs & delays in Nigeria's housing sector. Founder Ademola Idris highlights innovation & trust.
Burnt Body Found in Uncompleted Minna Building
A decomposing, partially burnt body discovered in Talba Estate, Minna. Police investigate as family of the father-of-seven disputes suicide claims. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
Girl, 13, dies in fall at abandoned Tenerife hotel
A 13-year-old girl has died after falling inside an abandoned 20-storey hotel in Tenerife. The 'Añaza monstrosity' has been a danger site for over 50 years. Read more on this tragic incident and calls for urgent action.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
Nigeria Plans Bamboo Homes for Housing Crisis
Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.
NIA Reveals N6.17 Trillion Annual GDP Contribution
Outgoing NIA President Mobolaji Adeniyi reveals architects contribute N6.17 trillion to Nigeria's GDP. Learn how professional architecture drives economic growth and prevents building collapses.
Bulldozers render 3,000 homeless in Oworonsoki
Over 3,000 Lagos residents left homeless after state government demolition in Oworonsoki's Precious Seed area. Residents claim inadequate notice while officials insist due process was followed.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128
Death toll in Hong Kong's worst fire in decades climbs to 128. Malfunctioning alarms, bamboo scaffolding contributed to the inferno. Investigations ongoing.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Nigerian Man Goes Viral With Family House Construction Video
A Nigerian man inspires thousands with TikTok video showing his family's journey of building a massive house from scratch. Watch the transformation from bush to beautiful home!
Katsina Governor Signs N897.87bn 2026 Budget
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has officially signed the 2026 budget of N897.86 billion into law. The budget incorporates inputs from over 70,000 residents across 361 wards.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Foundation Trains 500 Public Servants in Nigeria
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has empowered 500 African public servants through capacity building programs, enhancing service delivery across Nigeria's civil service and beyond.
EU to challenge China's rare earths dominance
EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne declares Europe must break dependence on China's rare earths, calling export controls a 'racket'. New strategy coming December 3.
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