By Oyintutu Oyinkolade Abuja: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a National Housing Finance Authority as part of sweeping reforms aimed at expanding affordable housing finance for Nigerians. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Dr Muttaqha Darma, announced the proposal on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ validation workshopContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong Ikot Edeghe (Akwa Ibom): FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Nigerian Navy has inaugurated a rural electrification restoration project at Ikot Edeghe Community, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom. The rural electrification restoration project was inaugurated in honour of Rear Adm. Etop Ebe. The project is theContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Federal Ministry of Housing, Lands and Urban Development (FMHUD) Stakeholders Workshop, which opened on Tuesday in Abuja , will enhance public confidence in the construction industry and boost investment i The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Shuaib Belgore, who gave theContinue Reading
By Bashir Bello Kano: The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old woman for allegedly cutting off the manhood of her boyfriend (name withheld). This is contained in a statement on Monday in Kano by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa. Haruna-Kiyawa said that the suspect of MaigatariContinue Reading
E-Hailing Union Condemns ‘Thieves’ Label for App-Based Drivers The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria has criticised remarks describing some e-hailing drivers as thieves, saying the language unfairly damages the reputation of legitimate operators. The union’s Lagos State Public Relations Officer, Steven Iwindoye,Continue Reading
Green maritime competitive advantage – Dakuku Peterside Lagos, July 27, 2026, A Maritime Regulation and Compliance Expert, Dr Dakuku Peterside, on Monday said decarbonisation and the wider green maritime concept represented not only a regulatory imperative but a significant competitive advantage for the global shipping industry. Peterside made theContinue Reading
NAFDAC Descends on Producers of Some of the packaging items discovered at the sealed factories in Ogun State By Kemi Akintokun Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed three factories for producing banned sachet and PET bottles below 200ml alcoholicContinue Reading
Lagos: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, on Monday, inaugurated the Wale Adeniyi Secondary School Sports Competition 2026 at the Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena (WASA), Ibafon, Lagos. It is with a call for greater youth development and community unity through sports. Mohammed Babandede, the Zonal Coordinator, Zone ‘A’,Continue Reading
By Zagazola Makama Gunmen have abducted a staff member of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along the Ebenebe axis of Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, while a businessman narrowly escaped a separate attack on the same road after sustaining a gunshot wound. Police sources toldContinue Reading
