The Federal Government has launched the Diaspora Housing Scheme with a facility for Diaspora access up to N50 million naira loan for mortgage with an interest rate of 6.9 per cent, paid over a period of 10 years. The Minister…
Over 100 Nigerians have emerged beneficiaries of the Aliu Empowerment Program and the Aliu Development Fund in Itele, Ota, Ogun State. The initiative, which is an integral component of Upsurge Global, orchestrated an extraordinary community healthcare outreach event on the…
By Sodiq Adelakun Less than one percent of poor and vulnerable individuals in Nigeria have their National Identity Number (NIN), potentially excluding them from the Federal Government’s cash transfer program, according to the World Bank. The bank’s Implementation Completion and…
…Moves to probe killings, illegal detention of 250 Nigerians The Nigerian Senate has drawn attention to what it has described as “heinous” attacks on Nigerians in Ethiopia, saying alleged ongoing killings and detention of Nigerians in the Country is an…
The poor masses in Nigeria are gradually battling and struggling for survival as a result of the skyrocketed inflation in the country. Majority of them have forcefully abandoned certain meals as a result of increase in prices in the market.…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday called on Nigerians, especially Muslims, to use the 2023 Eid-el Maulud celebration for intensive and fervent prayers to Allah for His divine intervention in the affairs of Nigeria. Debo Ologunagba, PDP’s National Publicity…
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has urged Nigerians to pray for judges handling the President Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, as he foresees attempts by some forces to influence their judgments. Primate Ayodele said if the…
The average fare paid by Nigerians for transportation by bus has increased by 97.88% from N649.59 in May 2023 to N1,285.41 in June 2023. This was revealed in a recent statistics report release by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).…
Senegalese-American singer, Akon, has said Nigerians are arguably the “smartest people” in the world. The ‘Oh Africa’ crooner made the assertion while featuring on the Drink Champs podcast co-hosted by N.O.R.E and DJ EFN. He claimed that more billionaires are…
The European Union (EU) has offered of postgraduate scholarships to 135 young Nigerians in top European universities, under its flagship educational programme, Erasmus+ to study various disciplines. The Head of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi,…
