Efficacy Construction promotes affordable housing with Peak Bungalows Project
By Gabriel Olawale Affordable housing is a considerable challenge for residents of urban areas with large populations, and this is particularly prevalent in Nigeria’s mega-city, Lagos. These vast housing shortages are compounded with the huge number of people moving to Lagos daily in search of greener pastures. In an effort to proffer a solution to […]
COVID-19: YEDI empowers adolescents with life skills
By Gabriel Olawale Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative, YEDI, has equipped young people with accurate messages on HIV/AIDS, malaria prevention, sexual and reproductive health and rights, Leadership, and Active Citizenship through a programme tagged “SKILLZ Holiday Camp” The weeklong intervention program that took place in Lagos, Ogun, Akwa Ibom and Abuja reached over 500 adolescents […]
CBN reports Q4 negative consumer expectations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a negative consumer expectations in its fourth quarter 2020 Consumer Expectations Survey (CES). The survey report stated: “Consumers’ overall outlook was negative in the current quarter, as consumers were pessimistic in their outlook. However, consumers have a positive outlook for the next quarter and the next 12 months.
We passed 2021 budget in good time — Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday said that the parliament passed 2021 in good time to ensure the country maintains the January to December budget cycle started last year.
Pensioners oppose state govs over pension fund borrowing
By Rosemary Onuoha PENSION More opposition to the moves by state governors to borrow from the pension fund has come from pensioners under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, who argue that most states have no justification to access the fund having refused to key into the scheme. Vanguard investigation shows that only 10 states out […]
Nigerians thrown into confusion as NDLEA SWAT spotted on highway
Pictures of operatives of the rather unknown NDLEA SWAT outfit has caused a stir on Nigerian social media space. A Twitter post by popular Nigerian rapper and social activist, Ruggedman (@RuggedyBaba) showed two different scenes where operatives of the NDLEA SWAT were interrogating vehicle occupants, allegedly their searching phones. The rapper in the post went […]
