Lagos does not do affordable quietly. The city’s rental market has been squeezing household budgets for years, and in 2026 it shows no sign of relenting. Rents across the metropolis continue to climb, driven by population pressure, infrastructure deficits and…
The debate over who bears responsibility for Abuja’s recurring floods has sharpened following remarks by Philip Agbese, deputy spokesman of the House of Representatives, who pushed back firmly against critics targeting FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday,…
On a Tuesday morning in August, a civil society statement landed quietly in Abuja newsrooms. No fanfare, no press conference — just a measured assessment from the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency, known as CESJET, commending the federal…
Four years ago, the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies began quietly mapping what it would take to grow Nigeria’s economy to $1 trillion by 2030. That long-running research effort has now produced something concrete: a national summit, a…
The All Progressives Congress lost the Osun State governorship election on Sunday, 17 August 2026, and within hours the party’s own National Youth Leader was telling it why. Dr. Dayo Israel took to his X account to post what he…
An Aerospace Engineering student at Lagos State University has graduated with a near-perfect CGPA of 4.97, claimed the title of overall best graduating student across all faculties, and walked away with a N10 million cash prize — all in a…
New figures from Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have put hard numbers to what many Nigerians already suspected: electricity access in this country is not just uneven — it is starkly, structurally divided along regional lines, with the gap…
Picture the scene: a striker who has rejected €130 million from one of the world’s wealthiest clubs, locked into a contract until 2029, performing week after week for a side that has every reason to keep him. That is the…
The bridge was gone — not destroyed, but buried under a surge of brown water that had swallowed the Ebeano-Gudu road whole. On Saturday, residents on both sides of that crossing stood stranded, unable to move in either direction as…
Violent Death Shocks Girei Community A middle-aged woman was allegedly killed inside a hotel room in Girei Local Government Area, Adamawa State, on Friday afternoon, in an incident that has left residents deeply shaken. The tragedy unfolded at Novex Hotel,…