…If the government can provide us with accommodation within the hospital, maybe build housing for us, it will ease the stress. We are only a few workers here,” he said. The doctor also disclosed that he had recently declined a job offer from Saudi Arabia, expressing hope that he would not regret the decision. He called…

…projects are expected to create opportunities in maritime services, manufacturing, warehousing, shipping, export processing and freight transportation. Beyond their anticipated impact on Ogun State, the projects could strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to handle maritime trade, support export-oriented industries, attract in…

…October 9. Photo via AP>A missile struck a King Khalid International Airport complex housing terminals 3 and 4 for domestic flights, a regional official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorised to speak to the media.The Saudi statement said the dead included four Saudi citizens as well a…

…backed by a defined, revenue-generating university asset. Agama described student housing as the most urgent opportunity for the university, proposing a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) or concession arrangement to convert rent currently paid by students to private landlords into a revenue stream for the institution…

…infrastructure recorded the largest increase, alongside substantial spending on housing, agriculture and other economic investments. The report quoted Mathew Verghis, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, as saying that increased revenues provided the opportunity to improve infrastructure, education, healthcare,…

…arrest them in the United States.Since their arrests, they have been held in the Special Housing Unit at Miami's Federal Detention Center. Their lawyers allege that conditions include limited recreation, one telephone call a month, no television and restricted commissary access. The UK's formal extradition request was…

…Another Lagos resident, Timothy Chijiekwu, said the incidents had influenced his own housing preference. “When renting my next apartment, I will be going for bungalows instead of storey buildings because bungalows are mostly not prone to collapse,” he said. However, the safety of a building is determined by factors inc…

…called a general strike for November 11 with the aim of ratcheting up pressure over housing and wages before a snap general election. A chronic housing crisis has dominated Spanish politics since last month’s eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Madrid pensioner from her life-long home, which sparked nationwi…

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…on workers, particularly by addressing the cost of food, transportation, healthcare, housing and education, while also improving national security. FG moves to review labour laws Meanwhile, the Zonal Director, Southwest and State Controller, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mrs Mienye Badejo, said the ministr…

…with the applicable approval and effective date; approval of the requested N1m housing/rent relief to help alleviate accommodation challenges facing eligible support staff; urgent payment of their seven months’ outstanding salaries and other legitimate entitlements owed to affected workers; as well as improved consulta…

…NIA, Wilson Agbonta, who stated this in Benin on Monday, noted that this year’s theme, “Housing is a right, Build it right,” was apt in view of present-day happenings. Agbonta stated that housing should not be seen as a privilege but as a fundamental human right, urging Edo State residents to recognise the consequences…

…swearing-in of declared winners. Vanguard also reports that amid the worsening cost of housing and declining purchasing power, more workers under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, are turning to their pension savings to raise equity contributions for residential home ownership loans. Moving to another newspaper, Th…

…for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Terlumun Dwem, and Commissioner for Housing, Roy Ashirga. Others are the Tor Lobi, HRH Mfave Anagende, the Tor Jemgbah, HRH Afatyo Ajoko, and the President General of Mzough-u-Tiv, Rtd Comdr. A. Agbecha. “More worrisome are the failed attempts by critical stakeholders, incl…

…rebranded its Golden Visa as Solidarity Visa, shifting from property to affordable housing and venture capital funds. Greece remains popular. EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy Though there’s an ongoing discussion between the EU and the five affected Caribbean nations, foreign po…

…farmers, artisans and businesses already facing increased costs of food, transportation, housing and business operations. The coalition made the call in its Independence Day statement marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary on Thursday, which was signed by its Chairman, Waheed Lawal. According to the coalition,…

…healthcare and maternal and child healthcare.” When asked about his plans to provide housing to the state’s residents, the NDC flagbearer disclosed that his administration would prefer what he termed a “quantum approach.” He said that rather than providing housing facilities in small units, thousands of housing units w…

…conditions for sustained growth.The group also cited investments in roads, rail, power, housing and agriculture as further reasons to seek continuity under the current administration, arguing that the reforms needed more time to mature and deliver tangible benefits to ordinary Nigerians.Mobilisation plans for the north…

…BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR As Nigeria marks 66 years of nationhood, attention turns to the housing, infrastructure, urban renewal and homeownership initiatives advanced across the country under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. Since the beginning of the administration, development activity has exte…

…streetlights approved In another urban development initiative, the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Muhammad Saidu Fawu, said the council approved N2.1 billion for the expansion of Nayi-Nawa School at Buhari Estate. He said the expansion would extend into the existing Gombe Club premises as part of effor…

…can demonstrate that they have no accommodation and cannot afford any, that they have housing but cannot meet basic living costs such as food or heating, or that their income is so low that paying the fee would negatively affect a child's wellbeing. Bank statements, payslips, and utility bills are among the forms of ev…

…and the economy. He added that the government is expanding mortgage finance to boost housing and jobs. On agriculture, Akume said the World Bank has approved a $500 million credit for the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth (AGROW) project. “This initiative will raise smallholder productivity, stre…

…them in camps.” The official said the Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Housing and Environment and other relevant ministries, had taken measures to manage the situation and provide succour to affected communities. He added that the government had also been leveraging partnerships, including the Agro-Cli…

…away capital. The country needs investors to finance factories, roads, power projects, housing, technology, agriculture, logistics and other businesses capable of creating jobs and expanding the tax base.PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The gover…

…including a special salary scale, bursary awards, pension scheme, career-path policy, housing schemes and loan facilities. On Early Childhood Education (ECE), Amba said the NUT was pushing for its integration into public primary schools, describing the sub-sector as the most neglected area of education. “The foundation…