Ilorin: Unarguably, Nigeria is facing a worsening housing crisis. Access to affordable housing remains a major challenge for low- and middle-income earners, hampered by high construction costs, inadequate financing, weak infrastructure, and limited government delivery. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) estimates the current housing deficit at more […]
Day: October 9, 2025
Loveworld Medicaid Offers Free Eye Treatment to 18,000 Individuals
Lagos: Loveworld Medicaid, a member agency of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International, has provided free eye treatment to over 18,000 individuals with eye challenges, significantly improving their vision. The Assistant Director of Loveworld Medicaid, Dr. Olajumoke Ola-Akisanya, announced this during a news briefing commemorating World Sight Day and marking the one-year anniversary of the Loveworld […]
Tuggar Announces Taoheed Elias, Nigeria’s Candidate for ICJ Poll
Abuja: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has announced Dr. Taoheed Elias as Nigeria’s candidate for the UN principal judicial organ, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) election. The ICJ, commonly regarded as the highest court for resolving disputes between sovereign states, was established in 1945 as the principal judicial organ of the […]
Tinubu Pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, Grants Clemency to 82 Inmates
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has granted a posthumous pardon to late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa, who was executed for treason in 1986 under the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. This was announced in a statement issued by Presidential spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, following a National Council of State meeting. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]
Dr Kalilou Sylla Appointed as New ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture
Abuja: Dr Kalilou Sylla from Ivory Coast has been inaugurated as the new ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture. He was sworn in by Justice Ricardo Gon§alves, the President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, during the Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Sylla replaces Mrs […]