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Is Adelabu building Oyo’s rainbow coalition?
RAINBOW is the reigning colour in the build-up to 2027. At the national level, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, leads a rainbow coalition that is rocking the ruling All Progressives…
EXPLAINER: Mambilla Power Saga: 23 Years, 3 Presidents, 1 Final Award for Nigeria
The Origin (2003): The then-minister of Power, Olu Agunloye awarded Sunrise Power and Transmission Company a contract to build the 3,050MW Mambilla Hydropower Plant in Taraba State on a build-operate-transfer basis,…
Regulatory bodies, gatekeepers tasked on administrative professional negligence in Nigeria
…seek sanctions, community vigilance to curb building collapse, legal failures Deputy Registrar, Lagos State University (LASU), Ms Temitope Ladipo-Scott, and expert in built sector, Builder Builder Mubarak Gbaja-Biamila…
Shettima clarifies remarks on Northern governors’ support for Tinubu
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —OFFICE of the Vice President, has clarified the remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima concerning the support President Bola Tinubu received from northern governors in the build-up to…
Five up-and-coming players looking to make mark in Nations League
If the build-up to the Nations League has mostly been focused on the touchlines with star coaches like Zinedine Zidane and Jurgen Klopp making their international debuts, the most important action will nonetheless still…
Sleeping with earbuds may trigger hearing loss, say ENT specialists
ENT specialists warn that sleeping with earbuds regularly can cause hearing loss, earwax build-up, and infections due to prolonged sound exposure. Read More:…
Elections not do-or-die affair, Dokubo-Asari admonishes N’Delta youths
The Amayanabo of the Source, Elem-Kalabari Torusarama-Piri, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has urged Niger Delta youths to shun violence in the build-up to and during the 2027 general election, as elections are meant to…
Timber dealers seek govt intervention over poor road
Timber and building-material traders in Lugbe, Abuja, have appealed to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) to provide access roads and other basic…
LASBCA warns building professionals against role overlap
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has warned building professionals against taking on roles outside their expertise to prevent building collapses in Read More:…
One killed, many trapped, as four-storey building collapses in Enugu
By Dennis Agbo, ENUGU One person has been confirmed dead after a four-storey building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Independence Layout, Enugu. The building, located along Ogbaru Street/Alvan Ikokwu Street,…
Dangote taps China to build its shipping fleet
Dangote Group, led by billionaire Aliko Dangote, is turning to Chinese shipyards to build its new shipping fleet from scratch read more Dangote taps China to build its shipping fleet
The 30% building tax that’s driving up the cost of housing in Lagos
The cost of getting a building approved is only one part of the wider challenge facing developers trying to increase housing supply in Lagos. The post The 30% building tax that’s driving up the cost of housing in Lagos…
Albert Alos, the Spaniard who helped build Nigeria’s business education legacy
From electrical engineering to Lagos Business School, Professor Albert Alos devoted his entire life to teaching, institution-building, and shaping generations read more Albert Alos, the Spaniard who helped build…
Excitement builds in Ibadan ahead of Fola Homecoming Concert
Excitement is building across Ibadan as music lovers, entertainment buffs and members of the city’s high society eagerly await the much-anticipated Fola Homecoming Concert... The post Excitement builds in Ibadan ahead…
TributAigboje at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institutione
For Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the bigger ambition was never simply to build successful businesses. It was to create institutions that could endure beyond their founders and help Africa turn capital into
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institution
Eromosele Abiodun posits that for Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the bigger ambition was never simply to build successful businesses. It was to create institutions that could endure beyond their founders and help
WORLD IN BRIEF:Gaza building collapse kills 21, Ramaphosa takes medical leave, Ghana cuts fuel exports to Sahel neighbours and other stories
Eight children among 21 killed as Gaza building collapses At least 21 people, including eight children, have been killed after read more WORLD IN BRIEF:Gaza building collapse kills 21, Ramaphosa takes medical leave,…
Gawani Africa expands into venture building to retain local R&D
Gawani Africa, a strategy and policy advisory firm, is expanding into venture building as it seeks to address what it read more Gawani Africa expands into venture building to retain local R&D
Complete step-by-step guide to building your dream home from scratch
Building a house from an empty plot is a major project that requires careful planning, substantial financing and close supervision. The post Complete step-by-step guide to building your dream home from scratch appeared…
England can build on World Cup ‘spirit’, says Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel said England will build on the "fantastic spirit" of their World Cup campaign as he targets glory on home soil at Euro 2028. The post England can build on World Cup ‘spirit’, says Tuchel appeared first on…
NNPC Retail builds anticipation ahead of 1 October Independence Day reveal
Across its Fuel App & social media platforms, NNPC Retail is counting down to 1 October, building curiosity around what it has planned to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. The post NNPC Retail builds…
See the beautiful house this man uses his car money to build (video)
A man who advised his friend against buying a Spider car and build a house instead has shared a video to show the progress of the building project. Many reacted.
2027: NDC builds 13-man structure in every polling unit – Anambra lawmaker
The National Democratic Congress is building a 13-man executive structure in every polling unit across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More:…
Sanwo-Olu Charges Youths To Play Active Role In Nation Building
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, have implored Nigerian youths to actively participate in the process of nation building, saying it was high time young leaders in the country…
I want to build Africa’s largest army of female photographers — Anicho Stella
Stella Anicho is a young woman with great ambition. The documentary photographer, visual storyteller, creative educator, and social impact advocate The post I want to build Africa’s largest army of female photographers…
One dies as two-storey building collapses in Lagos
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Tragedy struck in Lagos on Thursday when a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed in Aboru, Alimosho Local Government Area, leaving one person dead and two…
Nigeria should take advantage of economic reforms to build strategic power
Nigeria’s economic reforms since 2023 have begun to strengthen the country’s economic autonomy. Grounded in self-definition, this new economic and read more Nigeria should take advantage of economic reforms to build…
1 dead, 2 rescued in Lagos building collapse
One person died while two others were rescued alive following the partial collapse of a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition in Aboru, Lagos. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed…
Mark Your Calendars! Africa Is Coming to Zambia as PAWEN Brings Women Together to Build, Lead & Network
This November, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives and change makers from across Africa will gather in Lusaka, Zambia, to gain practical insight, build powerful networks and unlock new possibilities at the PAWEN Summit &…
Karl Hala: Hospitality Is About People, Not Building
Charles Ajunwa The Group General Manager, Continental Hotels, Karl Hala, has said that hospitality is about people and not about building. Hala, who declared this at the AeroWest Summit 2026,
Breaking: Tension as building collapses, 1 declared dead, 2 others rescued
One person died and two were rescued after a two-storey building collapsed during manual demolition in Lagos, prompting a major emergency response overnight.
Building Great Businesses: The harder work begins after the idea
Authors: Scott Becker with Molly Gamble Reviewer: Kenneth Athekame Print length: 208 pages Language: English Publisher: Forefront Books Publication Date: read more Building Great Businesses: The harder work begins after…
One killed, two rescued in Lagos building collapse
One person has been killed and two others rescued after a two-storey building collapsed during a manual demolition in the Aboru area of Lagos State. Read More:…
Thailand builds wall along Cambodia border after deadly clashes
Thailand is building an 8.4km concrete and barbed wire wall on its border with Cambodia to prevent smuggling and increase security after recent deadly clas Read More:…
Building Resilient Foundations for Better Health Outcomes, Using the Bottom-to-Top Approach
In 2023, Nigeria set an ambitious target of expanding the number of fully functional primary healthcare centres from about 8,800 read more Building Resilient Foundations for Better Health Outcomes, Using the…
How to identify a collapsing building – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has urged Nigerians to remain alert to warning signs that could indicate an impending building collapse. NEMA gave the warning in a post on its X platform on Sunday,…
2027: No New Roads, Buildings Until Existing Ones Are Fixed — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said his administration will not embark on the construction of new buildings or roads until existing infrastructure across the country…
‘People building AI believe it could kill us all’ — says researcher after quitting AI firm
A former Anthropic researcher has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could become powerful enough to threaten humanity, saying some people building the technology believe it could “kill us all by the end of the…
Cyprian Orakpo: Building Resilience in Businesses
After decades of building businesses, Cyprian Orakpo has not retreated into an office where the past is allowed to speak for him. The lingering question as the serial businessman turns
Building Businesses That Can Last: Inside ProvidusUnity Bank’s SME Growth Programme
For entrepreneurs across Nigeria, access to capital is only one part of the journey to building a sustainable business. Increasingly, the ability to put the right structures, systems and skills in place is proving just…