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FG Targets 2m Jobs Through Renewed Social Housing Programme

The Federal Government has set a goal to generate over two million jobs across Nigeria through its Renewed Hope Social Housing Programme.

Active Bank Accounts in Nigeria Hit 320m, NIBSS Says

This is revealed by fresh data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), highlighting the expansion of financial inclusion efforts across the country.

Electronic Transactions Rise by 22% N285trn in Q1

Despite increased network glitches across networks in the first three months of 2025, electronic payment transactions, across various platforms, rose by 22 per cent to N284.9 trillion in the first quarter of 2025.

FG Restricts MDAs from Foreign Currency Denominated Contracts

The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to desist from entering into contracts denominated in foreign currency, as part of new fiscal control measures outlined in the 2025 Appropriation Act Implementation Guideline.

Developer Urges Government to Cut Land Costs to End Nigeria’s Housing Crisis

Chief Executive Officer of Casalavoro Residence, Williams Olutunbosun, has called on the Nigerian government to make land more affordable

Bill to Establish Project Monitoring Agency Scales Second Reading

A bill seeking to establish the National Independent Project and Monitoring Agency (NIPMA) passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Wednesday.