“Government is committed to addressing the housing deficit through strategic partnerships with the private sector. We recognise the rising demand for affordable and quality housing, especially in our urban areas,” she said.

Bobai said the NSA’s office had continued to operate with professionalism and focus amid prevailing security challenges in the country.

Atletico Madrid suffered a shocking 3-0 defeat to Rayo Vallecano as Diego Simeone’s rotation backfires with Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman coming off the bench.

Former Senator representing Kaduna State, Shehu Sani, has urged the former governor of the state to address the allegations against him and clear his name, rather than diverting attention with what he described as “phantom claims” against the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. In a post shared on his X page, Sani questioned the timing […] Face your allegations, not Ribadu – Shehu Sani blast ex-Kaduna Gov, El-Rufai

Feb 9 –  India’s newly unveiled budget signals an ambitious push to strengthen its position as a global manufacturing hub through a range of policy measures, but analysts caution that the US$630 billion allocation may need further reinforcement as the country seeks to diversify exports and expand into new markets. The measures, announced by Finance […]

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has identified poverty as the major cause of insecurity in Nigeria. Obasa, who spoke on Sunday, also noted that the security of lives and properties in the country is not the duty of the police alone, but the responsibility of everyone. He made […] Poverty, major cause of insecurity in Nigeria – Obasa

MTN Nigeria's Dr. Ernest Ndukwe and Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu celebrate Flutterwave’s 10th anniversary, lauding its global influence and Nigeria's fintech evolution.

LONDON — Arsenal enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Wigan as five Premier League teams avoided upsets to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Third-tier struggler Wigan was overwhelmed against the Premier League leader in front of a 60,000 crowd at Emirates Stadium, with all the goals coming in the first half. […] The post Arsenal routs Wigan 4-0 on no-surprise Sunday as Premier League teams advance to 5th round appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the Government and people of Kano State over the devastating fire outbreak at Singa Market in Kano. The inferno reportedly destroyed properties worth over ₦5 billion, affected more than 1,000 businesses, and left seven persons missing. In a […] Kano fire: Southern Governors’ Forum commiserates with Kano govt, victims

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare of workers and retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) with the approval of an Additional Pension Benefit (APB) aimed at enhancing retirement security and closing existing gaps in the scheme. The development was disclosed during a meeting chaired by the Honourable Commissioner […] Relief for retirees as Ogun approves additional pension benefit

Obi urged Nigerians to join hands with him to rescue Nigeria for the future generations, who, according to him, will suffer the consequences of bad governance going on in the country for decades. The post I Will Contest 2027 Presidential Election, Peter Obi Assures Supporters appeared first on Channels Television.

According to the auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the government rejected about GH¢13 billion of the bids, but accepted GH¢8.9 billion.

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) says it is engaging the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Agribusiness to establish small-scale cocoa processing plants in cocoa-growing communities across the country, before export. Speaking at the association’s National Council Retreat, AGI leadership emphasised the need to increase local value addition in the cocoa sector. “We are engaging […]

Concert for Change, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting orphans and children living with disabilities, has announced the disbursement of N55 million to five beneficiary organisations across Nigeria following the Green Worship 8 Benefit Concert. The five charities receiving funding are as follows: Comrade David Ofoeyeno School for Special Children, Warri ; Marvelous Foundation Orphans […] Concert for Change disburses N55m to five charities supporting orphans, children with disabilities

Rather than introducing new burdens, the committee said the Act “contains provisions specifically designed to reduce the cost of housing, rent and real estate development”.

Scores of partners turned up at The Crush Bar and Lounge in Kumasi for a special Valentine’s Day treat.

It maintained that the new tax framework was intended to make housing more affordable and increase disposable income, not raise rents or impose additional burdens on citizens. The post New Tax Laws Don’t Impose 25% Levy On Building Materials, Others — Presidential Committee appeared first on Channels Television.

Students from Barekese, Jachie Pramso, and Kumasi Anglican Senior High Schools in the Ashanti region turned up to voluntarily donate blood to the Blood Bank of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve Africans living and working across the world and within the continent. The platform, launched in collaboration with leading ecosystem partners including United Capital, Africa Prudential, UBA Pensions, Afriland Properties, Heirs Insurance Group, and Avon Healthcare [...]

The Police have arrested seven suspects in a series of intelligence-led operations that led to the interception of 1,696 compressed parcels of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs, the Public Affairs Unit of the Oti Regional Police Command has announced.

BERLIN — Five hundred goals. England star Harry Kane scored twice for Bayern Munich on Saturday – including his 100th successful penalty – to take his career tally to 500 for club and country, according to stats provider Opta. Kane’s brace helped Bayern maintain its six-point Bundesliga lead with a 3-0 win at relegation-threatened Werder […] The post Harry Kane hits 500 career goals as Bayern maintains 6-point Bundesliga lead appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

The country’s position highlights its resilience in combining natural resource wealth with expanding services and industrial sectors, maintaining one of the continent’s most stable macroeconomic frameworks.

Students under the umbrella of the National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) have condemned the actions of former Governor Ibikunle Amosun at the church service for the burial of…

HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s bid to extend his rule to 2030—effectively suspending the 2028 elections—may be the catalyst Zimbabwe’s fractured opposition has long needed to regroup. Mnangagwa, who rose to power after the 2017 coup that ousted long-time ruler Robert Mugabe, has faced only timid opposition since, following the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) […] The post Zimbabwe opposition gears up to block Mnangagwa’s 2030 dream appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

The Deputy President of the Senate, who is also the First Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, pledged to facilitate the provision of a modern fire control facility in the market. The post Senator Barau visits Kano’s Singer market, donates N100m to victims appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on party members to put aside grievances and reconcile after the recent campaign season, stressing that unity is essential as the party prepares for future political engagements.

Izegaegbe clarified that the killing was not cult-related but arose from a disagreement over park ticketing activities.

The promotional video, which surfaced last week, showed Ojo encouraging travelers to utilize FAAN’s protocol services, describing them as offering “comfort, speed, and exclusivity” for airport users.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has criticised lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over their call for the release of federal allocations to local government councils in the state. In a statement issued by Kola Olabisi, the Osun APC Director of Media and Information, the APC said […] Osun APC slams PDP lawmakers over LG allocations dispute

The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has welcomed the suspension of the strike action declared by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), effective from Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has lamented that former Cross River Central Senatorial District Senator, Sandy Onor, lost many opportunities for standing with him. Wike spoke over the weekend during the former lawmaker’s 60th birthday celebration in Abuja. The minister recalled how Sandy was blocked from lucrative appointments because he (Wike) supported […] Senator Sandy has lost so many things because of his relationship with me – Wike

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have agreed to strengthen collaboration to enhance regulatory oversight and attract investment in two The post NIMASA, NUPRC pledge collaboration to boost regulation, investment appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Oscar Okhifo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed confidence that the South-East will overwhelmingly back President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, projecting as much as…

Eric Chelle plans to add defender Michael Kayode, as he seeks to boost his squad ahead of upcoming international engagements and the World Cup play-offs.

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has called for a comprehensive investigation into the eight-year administration of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, alleging financial irregularities and abuse of office. Addressing a press briefing in Kaduna, Sani urged security and anti-corruption agencies to probe what he described as the mismanagement of public funds amounting […] Kaduna: Probe El-Rufai’s eight-year tenure – Shehu Sani urges anti-graft agencies

Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senate Leader, has said Nigeria currently lacks the technical and power infrastructure needed to sustain compulsory real-time electronic transmission of election results across the country.